Educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary in Brunei Darussalam
Brunei Darussalam: Educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary was 35.9% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary in Brunei Darussalam, 1971–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Brunei Darussalam recorded 35.9% for educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary in 2023. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.
The figure is up 94.4% on the previous year and up 69.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary in Brunei Darussalam peaked at 35.9% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 4.2%, in 1971.
That places Brunei Darussalam 34th out of 108 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 10 years of available data.
Educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary in Brunei Darussalam, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 4.2% | — |
| 1981 | 11.5% | +176.3% |
| 2011 | 24.5% | +113.3% |
| 2014 | 21.2% | -13.4% |
| 2017 | 18.6% | -12.3% |
| 2018 | 17.6% | -5.5% |
| 2019 | 21.5% | +22.4% |
| 2020 | 18.3% | -14.9% |
| 2021 | 18.4% | +0.7% |
| 2023 | 35.9% | +94.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4.2% | 4.2% | 4.2% | 1 |
| 1980s | 11.5% | 11.5% | 11.5% | 1 |
| 2010s | 20.7% | 17.6% | 24.5% | 5 |
| 2020s | 24.2% | 18.3% | 35.9% | 3 |
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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 post-secondary non-tertiary in Brunei Darussalam?
- Educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary in Brunei Darussalam was 35.9% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary recorded in Brunei Darussalam?
- The highest recorded value was 35.9% in 2023.
- What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary recorded in Brunei Darussalam?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.2% in 1971.
- How does Brunei Darussalam rank for educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary?
- Brunei Darussalam ranks 34th out of 108 countries with data for 2023.
- Is educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary rising or falling in Brunei Darussalam?
- Over the last ten years it is up 69.1%. 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 post-secondary non-tertiary education or higher, population 25+ years, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release