Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female in Brunei Darussalam
Brunei Darussalam: Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female was 44.5% in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female in Brunei Darussalam, 1977–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female in Brunei Darussalam is 44.5%, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is up 11.7% on the previous year and up 39.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female in Brunei Darussalam peaked at 44.5% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1.0%, in 1983.
That places Brunei Darussalam 103rd out of 189 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female in Brunei Darussalam, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 2.2% | — |
| 1979 | 2.8% | +28.7% |
| 1983 | 1.0% | -65.5% |
| 1984 | 3.6% | +273.0% |
| 1986 | 2.8% | -24.2% |
| 1987 | 4.2% | +54.0% |
| 1992 | 6.7% | +57.9% |
| 1993 | 7.1% | +6.7% |
| 1994 | 7.6% | +6.4% |
| 1998 | 14.7% | +93.7% |
| 1999 | 18.5% | +25.3% |
| 2000 | 18.8% | +1.9% |
| 2001 | 19.9% | +5.9% |
| 2002 | 19.1% | -3.8% |
| 2003 | 19.8% | +3.2% |
| 2004 | 21.4% | +8.2% |
| 2005 | 21.6% | +1.0% |
| 2006 | 21.4% | -0.8% |
| 2007 | 21.4% | -0.2% |
| 2008 | 22.2% | +4.1% |
| 2009 | 22.4% | +0.6% |
| 2010 | 20.9% | -6.5% |
| 2011 | 23.2% | +10.7% |
| 2012 | 29.4% | +26.8% |
| 2013 | 31.9% | +8.5% |
| 2014 | 39.9% | +25.3% |
| 2015 | 37.9% | -5.0% |
| 2016 | 37.6% | -0.9% |
| 2017 | 40.9% | +8.9% |
| 2018 | 36.3% | -11.4% |
| 2019 | 36.3% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 35.6% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | 35.3% | -0.8% |
| 2022 | 39.9% | +13.0% |
| 2023 | 44.5% | +11.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.5% | 2.2% | 2.8% | 2 |
| 1980s | 2.9% | 1.0% | 4.2% | 4 |
| 1990s | 10.9% | 6.7% | 18.5% | 5 |
| 2000s | 20.8% | 18.8% | 22.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 33.4% | 20.9% | 40.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 38.8% | 35.3% | 44.5% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Brunei Darussalam
- 100 Syrian Arab Republic 47.4% compare
- 101 Azerbaijan 46.9% compare
- 102 Malaysia 45.8% compare
- 104 Paraguay 44.3% compare
- 105 Marshall Islands 43.9% compare
- 106 Jordan 43.6% compare
More education data for Brunei Darussalam
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 66 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 6,407 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 6,068 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 40,924 (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female in Brunei Darussalam?
- Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female in Brunei Darussalam was 44.5% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female recorded in Brunei Darussalam?
- The highest recorded value was 44.5% in 2023.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female recorded in Brunei Darussalam?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.0% in 1983.
- How does Brunei Darussalam rank for gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female?
- Brunei Darussalam ranks 103rd out of 189 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female rising or falling in Brunei Darussalam?
- Over the last ten years it is up 39.7%. 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 Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release