Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education in Brunei Darussalam

Brunei Darussalam: Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education was 23.4% in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
23.4%
Change on year
up 8.1%
World rank
59th
of 129 countries
All-time high
23.4%
in 2023
All-time low
13.2%
in 2011
Years of data
9
2011–2023

Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education in Brunei Darussalam, 2011–2023

05101520252011201720232011: 13.2 %2014: 21.2 %2017: 18.8 %2018: 19.4 %2019: 22.4 %2020: 20.1 %2021: 20.5 %2022: 21.6 %2023: 23.4 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

Brunei Darussalam recorded 23.4% for educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education in 2023. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.

That represents a change of up 8.1% on the previous year and up 10.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education in Brunei Darussalam peaked at 23.4% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 13.2%, in 2011.

Brunei Darussalam ranks 59th of 129 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 19.0% 13.2% 22.4% 5
2020s 21.4% 20.1% 23.4% 4

Countries ranked near Brunei Darussalam

  1. 56 Philippines 24.8% compare
  2. 57 Macau (China) 23.9% compare
  3. 58 Montenegro 23.7% compare
  4. 60 Malaysia 23.3% compare
  5. 61 Tajikistan 22.9% compare
  6. 62 Palestine, State of 22.8% compare

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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 23.4% 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 23.4% in 2023.
What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education recorded in Brunei Darussalam?
The lowest recorded value was 13.2% in 2011.
How does Brunei Darussalam rank for educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education?
Brunei Darussalam ranks 59th out of 129 countries with data for 2023.
Is educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education rising or falling in Brunei Darussalam?
Over the last ten years it is up 10.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
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, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education or higher, population 25+ years, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
129 places, 2,142 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release