Educational attainment rate, completed Master's … male Master rural s in Brunei
Brunei: Educational attainment rate, completed Master's … male Master rural s was 2.1% in 2022. ▲ Rising
Educational attainment rate, completed Master's or equivalent in Brunei, 2011–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Brunei recorded 2.1% for educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent in 2022.
The figure is down 6.3% on the previous year and up 125.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent in Brunei peaked at 2.5% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 1.0%, in 2011.
That places Brunei 42nd out of 59 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
Educational attainment rate, completed Master's … male Master rural s in Brunei, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 1.0% | — |
| 2014 | 1.7% | +74.2% |
| 2017 | 2.2% | +33.9% |
| 2018 | 2.0% | -10.7% |
| 2019 | 2.4% | +20.4% |
| 2020 | 2.5% | +4.7% |
| 2021 | 2.3% | -8.6% |
| 2022 | 2.1% | -6.3% |
Brunei compared with similar countries
- Brunei's 2.1% is below the median for high income countries, which is 6.7%, 32% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
- Brunei's 2.1% is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.7%, 2.9× the median. (7 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.8% | 1.0% | 2.4% | 5 |
| 2020s | 2.3% | 2.1% | 2.5% | 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 master's or equivalent in Brunei?
- Educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent in Brunei was 2.1% 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 2.5% in 2020.
- What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent recorded in Brunei?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.0% in 2011.
- How does Brunei rank for educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent?
- Brunei ranks 42nd 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 125.0%. 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, rural, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release