Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education in Brunei Darussalam
Brunei Darussalam: Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education was 15.6% in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
15.6%
Change on year
down 3.6%
World rank
30th
of 31 countries
All-time high
20.1%
in 2019
All-time low
14.3%
in 2021
Years of data
5
2019–2023
Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education in Brunei Darussalam, 2019–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education in Brunei Darussalam stood at 15.6%.
The figure is down 3.6% on the previous year and down 22.4% over five years.
That places Brunei Darussalam 30th out of 31 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education in Brunei Darussalam, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 20.1% | — |
| 2020 | 14.5% | -27.8% |
| 2021 | 14.3% | -1.4% |
| 2022 | 16.2% | +13.0% |
| 2023 | 15.6% | -3.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 20.1% | 20.1% | 20.1% | 1 |
| 2020s | 15.1% | 14.3% | 16.2% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Brunei Darussalam
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 short-cycle tertiary education in Brunei Darussalam?
- Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education in Brunei Darussalam was 15.6% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education recorded in Brunei Darussalam?
- The highest recorded value was 20.1% in 2019.
- What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education recorded in Brunei Darussalam?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.3% in 2021.
- How does Brunei Darussalam rank for educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education?
- Brunei Darussalam ranks 30th out of 31 countries with data for 2023.
- Where does this Brunei Darussalam data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education or higher, population 25+ years, immigrant background, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release