Enrolment in upper secondary education, female in Brunei
Brunei: Enrolment in upper secondary education, female was 13,548 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
13,548
Change on year
down 1.2%
World rank
149th
of 196 countries
All-time high
18,342
in 2015
All-time low
7,320
in 1998
Years of data
24
1998–2023
Enrolment in upper secondary education, female in Brunei, 1998–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Brunei recorded 13,548 for enrolment in upper secondary education, female in 2023.
The figure is down 1.2% on the previous year and down 23.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in upper secondary education, female in Brunei peaked at 18,342 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 7,320, in 1998.
That places Brunei 149th out of 196 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Enrolment in upper secondary education, female in Brunei, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 7,320 | — |
| 1999 | 7,850 | +7.2% |
| 2000 | 7,921 | +0.9% |
| 2001 | 8,335 | +5.2% |
| 2002 | 8,838 | +6.0% |
| 2003 | 9,341 | +5.7% |
| 2004 | 9,950 | +6.5% |
| 2005 | 10,564 | +6.2% |
| 2006 | 11,270 | +6.7% |
| 2007 | 11,400 | +1.2% |
| 2008 | 11,400 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 12,012 | +5.4% |
| 2010 | 16,550 | +37.8% |
| 2011 | 16,911 | +2.2% |
| 2012 | 18,014 | +6.5% |
| 2013 | 17,775 | -1.3% |
| 2014 | 16,444 | -7.5% |
| 2015 | 18,342 | +11.5% |
| 2016 | 15,379 | -16.2% |
| 2017 | 14,912 | -3.0% |
| 2018 | 14,905 | -0.0% |
| 2019 | 14,462 | -3.0% |
| 2020 | 13,712 | -5.2% |
| 2023 | 13,548 | -1.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7,585 | 7,320 | 7,850 | 2 |
| 2000s | 10,103 | 7,921 | 12,012 | 10 |
| 2010s | 16,369 | 14,462 | 18,342 | 10 |
| 2020s | 13,630 | 13,548 | 13,712 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Brunei
- 146 Trinidad and Tobago 18,000 compare
- 147 Cyprus 14,630 compare
- 148 Luxembourg 14,341 compare
- 150 Cape Verde 12,882 compare
- 151 Montenegro 12,370 compare
- 152 Suriname 12,209 compare
More education data for Brunei
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 3,846 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2024)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,023 tertiary education (2024)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of lower secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 72.1% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in upper secondary education, female in Brunei?
- Enrolment in upper secondary education, female in Brunei was 13,548 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in upper secondary education, female recorded in Brunei?
- The highest recorded value was 18,342 in 2015.
- What is the lowest enrolment in upper secondary education, female recorded in Brunei?
- The lowest recorded value was 7,320 in 1998.
- How does Brunei rank for enrolment in upper secondary education, female?
- Brunei ranks 149th out of 196 countries with data for 2023.
- Is enrolment in upper secondary education, female rising or falling in Brunei?
- Over the last ten years it is down 23.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Brunei data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in upper secondary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release