Educational attainment rate, completed primary … primary gender in Brunei
Brunei: Educational attainment rate, completed primary … primary gender was 0.9693 GPIA in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
0.9693 GPIA
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
87th
of 134 countries
All-time high
0.9795 GPIA
in 2021
All-time low
0.9486 GPIA
in 2020
Years of data
8
2011–2023
Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher in Brunei, 2011–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
Brunei recorded 0.9693 GPIA for educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 1.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher in Brunei peaked at 0.9795 GPIA in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.9486 GPIA, in 2020.
Brunei ranks 87th of 134 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Educational attainment rate, completed primary … primary gender in Brunei, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 0.9548 GPIA | — |
| 2017 | 0.9579 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 0.9521 GPIA | -0.6% |
| 2019 | 0.955 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 0.9486 GPIA | -0.7% |
| 2021 | 0.9795 GPIA | +3.3% |
| 2022 | 0.9672 GPIA | -1.2% |
| 2023 | 0.9693 GPIA | +0.2% |
Brunei compared with similar countries
- Brunei's 0.9693 GPIA is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.9992 GPIA, 97% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Brunei's 0.9693 GPIA is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.9741 GPIA, 100% of the median. (17 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.9549 GPIA | 0.9521 GPIA | 0.9579 GPIA | 4 |
| 2020s | 0.9661 GPIA | 0.9486 GPIA | 0.9795 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 0.9693 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 0.9795 GPIA in 2021.
- What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher recorded in Brunei?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9486 GPIA in 2020.
- How does Brunei rank for educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher?
- Brunei ranks 87th out of 134 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 1.5%. 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, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release