Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes in Brunei Darussalam

Brunei Darussalam: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes was 11,064 number in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
11,064 number
Change on year
up 1.7%
World rank
155th
of 193 countries
All-time high
11,593 number
in 2017
All-time low
218 number
in 1983
Years of data
31
1977–2019

Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes in Brunei Darussalam, 1977–2019

02.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k12.5k1977199820191977: 331 number1979: 436 number1983: 218 number1984: 607 number1986: 601 number1987: 945 number1992: 1.4k number1993: 1.5k number1994: 1.5k number1998: 2.9k number1999: 3.7k number2000: 4.0k number2001: 4.5k number2002: 4.4k number2003: 4.5k number2004: 4.9k number2005: 5.0k number2006: 5.1k number2007: 5.3k number2008: 5.6k number2009: 6.1k number2010: 5.8k number2011: 6.6k number2012: 8.3k number2013: 8.8k number2014: 11.3k number2015: 10.9k number2016: 11.0k number2017: 11.6k number2018: 10.9k number2019: 11.1k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

Brunei Darussalam recorded 11,064 number for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes in 2019.

That represents a change of up 1.7% on the previous year and up 81.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes in Brunei Darussalam peaked at 11,593 number in 2017 and was at its lowest, 218 number, in 1983.

That places Brunei Darussalam 155th out of 193 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes in Brunei Darussalam, year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in Brunei Darussalam, 1977 to 2019.
Year number Change
1977 331 number
1979 436 number +31.7%
1983 218 number -50.0%
1984 607 number +178.4%
1986 601 number -1.0%
1987 945 number +57.2%
1992 1,388 number +46.9%
1993 1,454 number +4.8%
1994 1,539 number +5.8%
1998 2,917 number +89.5%
1999 3,705 number +27.0%
2000 3,984 number +7.5%
2001 4,479 number +12.4%
2002 4,418 number -1.4%
2003 4,546 number +2.9%
2004 4,917 number +8.2%
2005 5,023 number +2.2%
2006 5,094 number +1.4%
2007 5,284 number +3.7%
2008 5,607 number +6.1%
2009 6,107 number +8.9%
2010 5,776 number -5.4%
2011 6,626 number +14.7%
2012 8,336 number +25.8%
2013 8,797 number +5.5%
2014 11,292 number +28.4%
2015 10,866 number -3.8%
2016 11,010 number +1.3%
2017 11,593 number +5.3%
2018 10,877 number -6.2%
2019 11,064 number +1.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 383.5 number 331 number 436 number 2
1980s 592.75 number 218 number 945 number 4
1990s 2,201 number 1,388 number 3,705 number 5
2000s 4,946 number 3,984 number 6,107 number 10
2010s 9,624 number 5,776 number 11,593 number 10

Countries ranked near Brunei Darussalam

  1. 152 Bhutan 12,248 number compare
  2. 153 Malawi 12,203 number compare
  3. 154 Cape Verde 11,659 number compare
  4. 156 Eritrea 10,231 number compare
  5. 157 Gabon 10,076 number compare
  6. 158 Papua New Guinea 9,943 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes in Brunei Darussalam?
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes in Brunei Darussalam was 11,064 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes recorded in Brunei Darussalam?
The highest recorded value was 11,593 number in 2017.
What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes recorded in Brunei Darussalam?
The lowest recorded value was 218 number in 1983.
How does Brunei Darussalam rank for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes?
Brunei Darussalam ranks 155th out of 193 countries with data for 2019.
Is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes rising or falling in Brunei Darussalam?
Over the last ten years it is up 81.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Brunei Darussalam data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
238 places, 8,058 data points, 1970–2020
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The total number of students enrolled at public and private tertiary education institutions.