Educational attainment rate … Educational Master location LPIA in Brunei
Brunei: Educational attainment rate … Educational Master location LPIA was 0.6361 LPIA in 2022. ▲ Rising
Latest (2022)
0.6361 LPIA
Change on year
up 17.1%
World rank
8th
of 59 countries
All-time high
0.7363 LPIA
in 2018
All-time low
0.4684 LPIA
in 2011
Years of data
7
2011–2022
Educational attainment rate, completed Master's or equivalent in Brunei, 2011–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in LPIA.
Analysis
Brunei recorded 0.6361 LPIA for educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent in 2022.
That represents a change of up 17.1% on the previous year and up 35.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent in Brunei peaked at 0.7363 LPIA in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.4684 LPIA, in 2011.
Brunei ranks 8th of 59 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Educational attainment rate … Educational Master location LPIA in Brunei, year by year
| Year | LPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 0.4684 LPIA | — |
| 2017 | 0.5973 LPIA | +27.5% |
| 2018 | 0.7363 LPIA | +23.3% |
| 2019 | 0.5663 LPIA | -23.1% |
| 2020 | 0.5183 LPIA | -8.5% |
| 2021 | 0.5433 LPIA | +4.8% |
| 2022 | 0.6361 LPIA | +17.1% |
Brunei compared with similar countries
- Brunei's 0.6361 LPIA is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.4548 LPIA, 1.4× the median. (37 countries reporting)
- Brunei's 0.6361 LPIA is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.357 LPIA, 1.8× the median. (8 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.5921 LPIA | 0.4684 LPIA | 0.7363 LPIA | 4 |
| 2020s | 0.5659 LPIA | 0.5183 LPIA | 0.6361 LPIA | 3 |
Countries ranked near Brunei
- 5 Luxembourg 0.6998 LPIA compare
- 6 Malta 0.6997 LPIA compare
- 7 Philippines 0.657 LPIA compare
- 9 Switzerland 0.6248 LPIA compare
- 10 Slovenia 0.5649 LPIA compare
- 11 Italy 0.5639 LPIA compare
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 master's or equivalent in Brunei?
- Educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent in Brunei was 0.6361 LPIA in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent recorded in Brunei?
- The highest recorded value was 0.7363 LPIA in 2018.
- What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent recorded in Brunei?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4684 LPIA in 2011.
- How does Brunei rank for educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent?
- Brunei ranks 8th out of 59 countries with data for 2022.
- Is educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent rising or falling in Brunei?
- Over the last ten years it is up 35.8%. 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 Master's or equivalent education or higher, population 25+ years, adjusted location parity index (LPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release