Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes in Brunei Darussalam
Brunei Darussalam: Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes was 40,924 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
40,924
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
170th
of 219 countries
All-time high
52,763
in 2015
All-time low
10,974
in 1970
Years of data
45
1970–2023
Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes in Brunei Darussalam, 1970–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Brunei Darussalam recorded 40,924 for enrolment in secondary education, both sexes in 2023.
The figure is up 0.3% on the previous year and down 20.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in secondary education, both sexes in Brunei Darussalam peaked at 52,763 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 10,974, in 1970.
That places Brunei Darussalam 170th out of 219 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 45 years of available data.
Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes in Brunei Darussalam, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 10,974 | — |
| 1971 | 11,801 | +7.5% |
| 1972 | 12,765 | +8.2% |
| 1973 | 13,145 | +3.0% |
| 1974 | 13,704 | +4.3% |
| 1975 | 14,614 | +6.6% |
| 1976 | 15,946 | +9.1% |
| 1977 | 16,005 | +0.4% |
| 1978 | 16,410 | +2.5% |
| 1979 | 16,891 | +2.9% |
| 1980 | 17,441 | +3.3% |
| 1981 | 17,869 | +2.5% |
| 1982 | 18,734 | +4.8% |
| 1983 | 19,940 | +6.4% |
| 1984 | 19,904 | -0.2% |
| 1985 | 20,462 | +2.8% |
| 1986 | 20,295 | -0.8% |
| 1991 | 25,699 | +26.6% |
| 1992 | 26,836 | +4.4% |
| 1993 | 28,210 | +5.1% |
| 1994 | 28,851 | +2.3% |
| 1998 | 32,663 | +13.2% |
| 1999 | 34,426 | +5.4% |
| 2000 | 35,209 | +2.3% |
| 2001 | 36,986 | +5.0% |
| 2002 | 38,692 | +4.6% |
| 2003 | 40,022 | +3.4% |
| 2004 | 42,167 | +5.4% |
| 2005 | 43,900 | +4.1% |
| 2006 | 45,887 | +4.5% |
| 2007 | 46,173 | +0.6% |
| 2008 | 46,826 | +1.4% |
| 2009 | 48,119 | +2.8% |
| 2010 | 48,724 | +1.3% |
| 2011 | 49,916 | +2.4% |
| 2012 | 52,396 | +5.0% |
| 2013 | 51,738 | -1.3% |
| 2014 | 49,009 | -5.3% |
| 2015 | 52,763 | +7.7% |
| 2016 | 45,589 | -13.6% |
| 2017 | 44,464 | -2.5% |
| 2018 | 44,079 | -0.9% |
| 2019 | 42,679 | -3.2% |
| 2020 | 40,816 | -4.4% |
| 2023 | 40,924 | +0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 14,226 | 10,974 | 16,891 | 10 |
| 1980s | 19,235 | 17,441 | 20,462 | 7 |
| 1990s | 29,448 | 25,699 | 34,426 | 6 |
| 2000s | 42,398 | 35,209 | 48,119 | 10 |
| 2010s | 48,136 | 42,679 | 52,763 | 10 |
| 2020s | 40,870 | 40,816 | 40,924 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Brunei Darussalam
- 167 Guadeloupe 50,899 compare
- 168 Martinique 47,706 compare
- 169 Solomon Islands 41,660 compare
- 171 Belize 38,323 compare
- 172 Iceland 37,056 compare
- 173 Maldives 33,002 compare
More education data for Brunei Darussalam
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 37,751 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -2.21 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0816 units per person (2024)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 37,751 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -2.21 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.0816 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 18,161 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in secondary education, both sexes in Brunei Darussalam?
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes in Brunei Darussalam was 40,924 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in secondary education, both sexes recorded in Brunei Darussalam?
- The highest recorded value was 52,763 in 2015.
- What is the lowest enrolment in secondary education, both sexes recorded in Brunei Darussalam?
- The lowest recorded value was 10,974 in 1970.
- How does Brunei Darussalam rank for enrolment in secondary education, both sexes?
- Brunei Darussalam ranks 170th out of 219 countries with data for 2023.
- Is enrolment in secondary education, both sexes rising or falling in Brunei Darussalam?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.9%. 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 Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release