Educational attainment rate, completed primary … primary rural gender in Brunei
Brunei: Educational attainment rate, completed primary … primary rural gender was 0.9653 GPIA in 2023. ▬ Flat
Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher in Brunei, 2011–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
The most recent figure for educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher in Brunei is 0.9653 GPIA, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.5% on the previous year and up 4.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher in Brunei peaked at 0.9702 GPIA in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.9157 GPIA, in 2020.
Brunei ranks 59th of 100 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Educational attainment rate, completed primary … primary rural gender in Brunei, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 0.926 GPIA | — |
| 2018 | 0.9334 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 0.9336 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.9157 GPIA | -1.9% |
| 2021 | 0.9359 GPIA | +2.2% |
| 2022 | 0.9702 GPIA | +3.7% |
| 2023 | 0.9653 GPIA | -0.5% |
Brunei compared with similar countries
- Brunei's 0.9653 GPIA is below the median for high income countries, which is 1 GPIA, 97% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Brunei's 0.9653 GPIA is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.9456 GPIA, 1.0× the median. (11 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.931 GPIA | 0.926 GPIA | 0.9336 GPIA | 3 |
| 2020s | 0.9468 GPIA | 0.9157 GPIA | 0.9702 GPIA | 4 |
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 primary education or higher in Brunei?
- Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher in Brunei was 0.9653 GPIA in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher recorded in Brunei?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9702 GPIA in 2022.
- What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher recorded in Brunei?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9157 GPIA in 2020.
- How does Brunei rank for educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher?
- Brunei ranks 59th out of 100 countries with data for 2023.
- Is educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher rising or falling in Brunei?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Brunei data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher, population 25+ years, rural, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release