Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher in Brunei
Brunei: Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher was 0.9763 GPIA in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
0.9763 GPIA
Change on year
down 0.4%
World rank
31st
of 37 countries
All-time high
0.9802 GPIA
in 2022
All-time low
0.957 GPIA
in 2019
Years of data
6
2018–2023
Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher in Brunei, 2018–2023
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 0.9763 GPIA, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 0.4% on the previous year and up 1.6% over ten years.
That places Brunei 31st out of 37 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher in Brunei, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 0.9614 GPIA | — |
| 2019 | 0.957 GPIA | -0.5% |
| 2020 | 0.9582 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 0.9795 GPIA | +2.2% |
| 2022 | 0.9802 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 0.9763 GPIA | -0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.9592 GPIA | 0.957 GPIA | 0.9614 GPIA | 2 |
| 2020s | 0.9736 GPIA | 0.9582 GPIA | 0.9802 GPIA | 4 |
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More education data for Brunei
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of lower secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,023 tertiary education (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 3,846 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2024)
- Population ages 15-64 72.1% (2025)
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 0.9763 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 0.9802 GPIA in 2022.
- What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher recorded in Brunei?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.957 GPIA in 2019.
- How does Brunei rank for educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher?
- Brunei ranks 31st out of 37 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 1.6%. 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, non-immigrant background, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release