Educational attainment rate, completed lower … lower rural male in Brunei
Brunei: Educational attainment rate, completed lower … lower rural male was 90.0% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or in Brunei, 2011–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or in Brunei stood at 90.0%. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.
The figure is up 4.3% on the previous year and up 2.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or in Brunei peaked at 90.0% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 76.4%, in 2011.
That places Brunei 33rd out of 94 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
Educational attainment rate, completed lower … lower rural male in Brunei, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 76.4% | — |
| 2014 | 87.5% | +14.5% |
| 2017 | 80.9% | -7.6% |
| 2018 | 85.3% | +5.4% |
| 2019 | 80.5% | -5.6% |
| 2020 | 79.8% | -0.9% |
| 2022 | 86.3% | +8.1% |
| 2023 | 90.0% | +4.3% |
Brunei compared with similar countries
- Brunei's 90.0% is below the median for high income countries, which is 92.3%, 97% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
- Brunei's 90.0% is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 67.6%, 1.3× the median. (11 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 82.1% | 76.4% | 87.5% | 5 |
| 2020s | 85.3% | 79.8% | 90.0% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Brunei
More education data for Brunei
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 96.56 (2024)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 96.39 (2024)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 5,040 (2023)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 66 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 6,407 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 6,068 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 40,924 (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 37,751 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -2.21 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or in Brunei?
- Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or in Brunei was 90.0% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or recorded in Brunei?
- The highest recorded value was 90.0% in 2023.
- What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or recorded in Brunei?
- The lowest recorded value was 76.4% in 2011.
- How does Brunei rank for educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or?
- Brunei ranks 33rd out of 94 countries with data for 2023.
- Is educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or rising or falling in Brunei?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Brunei data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or higher, population 25+ years, rural, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release