Educational attainment rate … gender post-secondary non-tertiary in Brunei
Brunei: Educational attainment rate … gender post-secondary non-tertiary was 1.15 GPIA in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
1.15 GPIA
Change on year
down 6.5%
World rank
29th
of 108 countries
All-time high
1.23 GPIA
in 2021
All-time low
0.3963 GPIA
in 1971
Years of data
9
1971–2023
Educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary in Brunei, 1971–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
The most recent figure for educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary in Brunei is 1.15 GPIA, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 6.5% on the previous year and up 22.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary in Brunei peaked at 1.23 GPIA in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.3963 GPIA, in 1971.
Brunei ranks 29th of 108 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Educational attainment rate … gender post-secondary non-tertiary in Brunei, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0.3963 GPIA | — |
| 1981 | 0.6049 GPIA | +52.6% |
| 2011 | 0.9399 GPIA | +55.4% |
| 2017 | 1.07 GPIA | +13.9% |
| 2018 | 1.2 GPIA | +11.9% |
| 2019 | 1.15 GPIA | -4.4% |
| 2020 | 1.22 GPIA | +6.4% |
| 2021 | 1.23 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 2023 | 1.15 GPIA | -6.5% |
Brunei compared with similar countries
- Brunei's 1.15 GPIA is above the median for high income countries, which is 1.11 GPIA, 1.0× the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Brunei's 1.15 GPIA is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.9635 GPIA, 1.2× the median. (14 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.3963 GPIA | 0.3963 GPIA | 0.3963 GPIA | 1 |
| 1980s | 0.6049 GPIA | 0.6049 GPIA | 0.6049 GPIA | 1 |
| 2010s | 1.09 GPIA | 0.9399 GPIA | 1.2 GPIA | 4 |
| 2020s | 1.2 GPIA | 1.15 GPIA | 1.23 GPIA | 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 post-secondary non-tertiary in Brunei?
- Educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary in Brunei was 1.15 GPIA in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary recorded in Brunei?
- The highest recorded value was 1.23 GPIA in 2021.
- What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary recorded in Brunei?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3963 GPIA in 1971.
- How does Brunei rank for educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary?
- Brunei ranks 29th out of 108 countries with data for 2023.
- Is educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary rising or falling in Brunei?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.4%. 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 post-secondary non-tertiary education or higher, population 25+ years, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release