Fertility rate vs mean years of schooling in Brunei Darussalam
Brunei Darussalam: Fertility rate vs mean years of schooling was 1.73 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
1.73
Change on year
down 0.9%
World rank
130th
of 229 countries
All-time high
7.48
in 1957
All-time low
1.73
in 2024
Years of data
75
1950–2024
Fertility rate vs mean years of schooling in Brunei Darussalam, 1950–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Brunei Darussalam recorded 1.73 for fertility rate vs mean years of schooling in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 75 years on record.
The figure is down 0.9% on the previous year and down 12.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fertility rate vs mean years of schooling in Brunei Darussalam peaked at 7.48 in 1957 and was at its lowest, 1.73, in 2024.
Brunei Darussalam ranks 130th of 229 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Fertility rate vs mean years of schooling in Brunei Darussalam, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 6.98 | — |
| 1951 | 7.03 | +0.7% |
| 1952 | 7.1 | +1.0% |
| 1953 | 7.2 | +1.4% |
| 1954 | 7.31 | +1.5% |
| 1955 | 7.4 | +1.2% |
| 1956 | 7.45 | +0.7% |
| 1957 | 7.48 | +0.4% |
| 1958 | 7.47 | -0.0% |
| 1959 | 7.42 | -0.7% |
| 1960 | 7.32 | -1.3% |
| 1961 | 7.18 | -1.9% |
| 1962 | 7.03 | -2.2% |
| 1963 | 6.89 | -1.9% |
| 1964 | 6.77 | -1.7% |
| 1965 | 6.65 | -1.9% |
| 1966 | 6.51 | -2.0% |
| 1967 | 6.37 | -2.2% |
| 1968 | 6.2 | -2.6% |
| 1969 | 6.01 | -3.2% |
| 1970 | 5.8 | -3.4% |
| 1971 | 5.62 | -3.1% |
| 1972 | 5.5 | -2.1% |
| 1973 | 5.36 | -2.6% |
| 1974 | 5.18 | -3.2% |
| 1975 | 4.99 | -3.7% |
| 1976 | 4.78 | -4.1% |
| 1977 | 4.58 | -4.3% |
| 1978 | 4.39 | -4.2% |
| 1979 | 4.22 | -3.9% |
| 1980 | 4.07 | -3.5% |
| 1981 | 3.94 | -3.0% |
| 1982 | 3.84 | -2.6% |
| 1983 | 3.75 | -2.3% |
| 1984 | 3.68 | -1.9% |
| 1985 | 3.61 | -1.8% |
| 1986 | 3.55 | -1.7% |
| 1987 | 3.49 | -1.6% |
| 1988 | 3.44 | -1.6% |
| 1989 | 3.36 | -2.1% |
| 1990 | 3.29 | -2.2% |
| 1991 | 3.21 | -2.6% |
| 1992 | 3.11 | -3.0% |
| 1993 | 3.01 | -3.3% |
| 1994 | 2.9 | -3.5% |
| 1995 | 2.79 | -3.9% |
| 1996 | 2.68 | -3.8% |
| 1997 | 2.6 | -3.0% |
| 1998 | 2.53 | -2.6% |
| 1999 | 2.46 | -2.8% |
| 2000 | 2.4 | -2.6% |
| 2001 | 2.34 | -2.5% |
| 2002 | 2.26 | -3.1% |
| 2003 | 2.19 | -3.5% |
| 2004 | 2.1 | -3.7% |
| 2005 | 2.02 | -3.8% |
| 2006 | 1.97 | -2.7% |
| 2007 | 1.93 | -1.8% |
| 2008 | 1.92 | -0.8% |
| 2009 | 1.92 | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 1.94 | +0.8% |
| 2011 | 1.96 | +1.0% |
| 2012 | 1.97 | +0.8% |
| 2013 | 1.98 | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 1.97 | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 1.95 | -1.1% |
| 2016 | 1.92 | -1.6% |
| 2017 | 1.88 | -1.8% |
| 2018 | 1.85 | -1.8% |
| 2019 | 1.82 | -1.6% |
| 2020 | 1.8 | -1.3% |
| 2021 | 1.78 | -1.0% |
| 2022 | 1.76 | -0.8% |
| 2023 | 1.75 | -1.0% |
| 2024 | 1.73 | -0.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 7.28 | 6.98 | 7.48 | 10 |
| 1960s | 6.69 | 6.01 | 7.32 | 10 |
| 1970s | 5.04 | 4.22 | 5.8 | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.67 | 3.36 | 4.07 | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.86 | 2.46 | 3.29 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.11 | 1.92 | 2.4 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.92 | 1.82 | 1.98 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.76 | 1.73 | 1.8 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Brunei Darussalam
- 127 El Salvador 1.77 compare
- 128 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 1.76 compare
- 129 Bulgaria 1.75 compare
- 131 Republic of Moldova 1.73 compare
- 132 Qatar 1.72 compare
- 133 Armenia 1.72 compare
More education data for Brunei Darussalam
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 3,846 (2024)
- Population ages 15-64 72.1% (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 20.6% (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 94.82 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 94.8% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fertility rate vs mean years of schooling in Brunei Darussalam?
- Fertility rate vs mean years of schooling in Brunei Darussalam was 1.73 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest fertility rate vs mean years of schooling recorded in Brunei Darussalam?
- The highest recorded value was 7.48 in 1957.
- What is the lowest fertility rate vs mean years of schooling recorded in Brunei Darussalam?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.73 in 2024.
- How does Brunei Darussalam rank for fertility rate vs mean years of schooling?
- Brunei Darussalam ranks 130th out of 229 countries with data for 2024.
- Is fertility rate vs mean years of schooling rising or falling in Brunei Darussalam?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Brunei Darussalam data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Fertility rate vs mean years of schooling. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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