Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes in Brunei Darussalam
Brunei Darussalam: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes was 99.6% in 2023. ▼ Falling
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes in Brunei Darussalam, 1995–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes in Brunei Darussalam stood at 99.6%. That is the lowest value across all 27 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.9% on the previous year and down 4.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes in Brunei Darussalam peaked at 121.6% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 99.6%, in 2023.
Brunei Darussalam ranks 97th of 199 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 27 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes in Brunei Darussalam, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 108.0% | — |
| 1998 | 111.2% | +3.0% |
| 1999 | 111.6% | +0.4% |
| 2000 | 110.5% | -1.0% |
| 2001 | 109.7% | -0.7% |
| 2002 | 111.9% | +1.9% |
| 2003 | 115.3% | +3.1% |
| 2004 | 117.4% | +1.9% |
| 2005 | 118.7% | +1.1% |
| 2006 | 120.7% | +1.7% |
| 2007 | 121.6% | +0.7% |
| 2008 | 118.8% | -2.3% |
| 2009 | 115.6% | -2.7% |
| 2010 | 109.0% | -5.7% |
| 2011 | 105.7% | -3.1% |
| 2012 | 104.9% | -0.8% |
| 2013 | 104.6% | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 103.8% | -0.8% |
| 2015 | 103.4% | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 104.5% | +1.0% |
| 2017 | 104.1% | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 104.1% | -0.0% |
| 2019 | 103.7% | -0.4% |
| 2020 | 104.1% | +0.4% |
| 2021 | 103.4% | -0.7% |
| 2022 | 101.5% | -1.8% |
| 2023 | 99.6% | -1.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 110.3% | 108.0% | 111.6% | 3 |
| 2000s | 116.0% | 109.7% | 121.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 104.8% | 103.4% | 109.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 102.1% | 99.6% | 104.1% | 4 |
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More education data for Brunei Darussalam
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 5,040 (2023)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes in Brunei Darussalam?
- Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes in Brunei Darussalam was 99.6% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes recorded in Brunei Darussalam?
- The highest recorded value was 121.6% in 2007.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes recorded in Brunei Darussalam?
- The lowest recorded value was 99.6% in 2023.
- How does Brunei Darussalam rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes?
- Brunei Darussalam ranks 97th out of 199 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes rising or falling in Brunei Darussalam?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Brunei Darussalam data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release