Educational attainment rate, completed upper … upper rural male in Brunei

Brunei: Educational attainment rate, completed upper … upper rural male was 62.9% in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)
62.9%
Change on year
up 6.2%
World rank
43rd
of 111 countries
All-time high
63.6%
in 2014
All-time low
57.6%
in 2011
Years of data
7
2011–2023

Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or in Brunei, 2011–2023

02040602011201720232011: 57.6 %2014: 63.6 %2017: 61.5 %2018: 60.2 %2019: 61.4 %2020: 59.2 %2023: 62.9 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or in Brunei is 62.9%, measured in 2023.

The figure is up 6.2% on the previous year and down 1.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or in Brunei peaked at 63.6% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 57.6%, in 2011.

That places Brunei 43rd out of 111 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

Educational attainment rate, completed upper … upper rural male in Brunei, year by year

Annual values for Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or higher, population 25+ years, rural, male (%) in Brunei, 2011 to 2023.
Year % Change
2011 57.6% —
2014 63.6% +10.4%
2017 61.5% -3.2%
2018 60.2% -2.2%
2019 61.4% +2.0%
2020 59.2% -3.5%
2023 62.9% +6.2%

Brunei compared with similar countries

  • Brunei's 62.9% is below the median for high income countries, which is 76.1%, 83% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
  • Brunei's 62.9% is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 33.6%, 1.9× the median. (13 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 60.8% 57.6% 63.6% 5
2020s 61.1% 59.2% 62.9% 2

Countries ranked near Brunei

  1. 40 Bulgaria 66.6% compare
  2. 41 Romania 65.4% compare
  3. 42 Oman 64.7% compare
  4. 44 Sri Lanka 62.1% compare
  5. 45 Ukraine 61.6% compare
  6. 46 Mongolia 56.1% compare

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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 62.9% 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 63.6% in 2014.
What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or recorded in Brunei?
The lowest recorded value was 57.6% in 2011.
How does Brunei rank for educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or?
Brunei ranks 43rd out of 111 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 down 1.0%. 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, rural, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or higher, population 25+ years, rural, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
111 places, 1,721 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release