Government expenditure on tertiary education, PPP$ in Brunei
Brunei: Government expenditure on tertiary education, PPP$ was 221.38 millions in 2016. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2016)
221.38 millions
Change on year
down 39.6%
World rank
106th
of 148 countries
All-time high
366.37 millions
in 2014
All-time low
6.37 millions
in 1993
Years of data
7
1990–2016
Government expenditure on tertiary education, PPP$ in Brunei, 1990–2016
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.
Analysis
Brunei recorded 221.38 millions for government expenditure on tertiary education, ppp$ in 2016.
That represents a change of down 39.6% on the previous year and up 64.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government expenditure on tertiary education, ppp$ in Brunei peaked at 366.37 millions in 2014 and was at its lowest, 6.37 millions, in 1993.
Brunei ranks 106th of 148 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Government expenditure on tertiary education, PPP$ in Brunei, year by year
| Year | millions | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 42.32 millions | — |
| 1991 | 8.74 millions | -79.3% |
| 1992 | 7.86 millions | -10.1% |
| 1993 | 6.37 millions | -19.0% |
| 2010 | 134.9 millions | +2019.2% |
| 2014 | 366.37 millions | +171.6% |
| 2016 | 221.38 millions | -39.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 16.32 millions | 6.37 millions | 42.32 millions | 4 |
| 2010s | 240.88 millions | 134.9 millions | 366.37 millions | 3 |
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More education data for Brunei
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 7,631 (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 10.79 % change on previous year (2023)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 5,579 (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 19.18 % change on previous year (2023)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,023 tertiary education (2024)
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of lower secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is government expenditure on tertiary education, ppp$ in Brunei?
- Government expenditure on tertiary education, ppp$ in Brunei was 221.38 millions in 2016, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest government expenditure on tertiary education, ppp$ recorded in Brunei?
- The highest recorded value was 366.37 millions in 2014.
- What is the lowest government expenditure on tertiary education, ppp$ recorded in Brunei?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.37 millions in 1993.
- How does Brunei rank for government expenditure on tertiary education, ppp$?
- Brunei ranks 106th out of 148 countries with data for 2016.
- Is government expenditure on tertiary education, ppp$ rising or falling in Brunei?
- Over the last ten years it is up 64.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Brunei data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Government expenditure on tertiary education, PPP$ (millions). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release