Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary … upper gender in Brunei
Brunei: Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary … upper gender was 1 GPIA in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
1 GPIA
Change on year
up 1.8%
World rank
46th
of 137 countries
All-time high
1.02 GPIA
in 2015
All-time low
0.9787 GPIA
in 2011
Years of data
9
2011–2023
Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or in Brunei, 2011–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
Brunei recorded 1 GPIA for educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or in 2023.
The figure is up 1.8% on the previous year and up 2.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or in Brunei peaked at 1.02 GPIA in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.9787 GPIA, in 2011.
Brunei ranks 46th of 137 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary … upper gender in Brunei, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 0.9787 GPIA | — |
| 2015 | 1.02 GPIA | +4.1% |
| 2017 | 0.9875 GPIA | -3.1% |
| 2018 | 0.9847 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 0.9955 GPIA | +1.1% |
| 2020 | 0.9947 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 0.9809 GPIA | -1.4% |
| 2022 | 0.9827 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2023 | 1 GPIA | +1.8% |
Brunei compared with similar countries
- Brunei's 1 GPIA is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.9872 GPIA, 1.0× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Brunei's 1 GPIA is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.9683 GPIA, 1.0× the median. (20 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.993 GPIA | 0.9787 GPIA | 1.02 GPIA | 5 |
| 2020s | 0.9898 GPIA | 0.9809 GPIA | 1 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 upper secondary education or in Brunei?
- Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or in Brunei was 1 GPIA in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or recorded in Brunei?
- The highest recorded value was 1.02 GPIA in 2015.
- What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or recorded in Brunei?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9787 GPIA in 2011.
- How does Brunei rank for educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or?
- Brunei ranks 46th out of 137 countries with data for 2023.
- Is educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or rising or falling in Brunei?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.3%. 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 upper secondary 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