Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's or equivalent in Brunei Darussalam
Brunei Darussalam: Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's or equivalent was 16.1% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's or equivalent in Brunei Darussalam, 2011–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent in Brunei Darussalam stood at 16.1%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 9.6% on the previous year and up 2.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent in Brunei Darussalam peaked at 17.8% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 12.0%, in 2011.
Brunei Darussalam ranks 65th of 90 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's or equivalent in Brunei Darussalam, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 12.0% | — |
| 2014 | 15.7% | +31.0% |
| 2017 | 14.5% | -7.8% |
| 2018 | 13.6% | -6.3% |
| 2019 | 17.0% | +25.2% |
| 2020 | 14.0% | -17.7% |
| 2021 | 14.0% | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 17.8% | +27.4% |
| 2023 | 16.1% | -9.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 14.5% | 12.0% | 17.0% | 5 |
| 2020s | 15.5% | 14.0% | 17.8% | 4 |
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More education data for Brunei Darussalam
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 3,846 (2024)
- Population ages 15-64 72.1% (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 20.6% (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 94.82 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 94.8% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent in Brunei Darussalam?
- Educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent in Brunei Darussalam was 16.1% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent recorded in Brunei Darussalam?
- The highest recorded value was 17.8% in 2022.
- What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent recorded in Brunei Darussalam?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.0% in 2011.
- How does Brunei Darussalam rank for educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent?
- Brunei Darussalam ranks 65th out of 90 countries with data for 2023.
- Is educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent rising or falling in Brunei Darussalam?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Brunei Darussalam data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's or equivalent education or higher, population 25+ years, urban, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release