Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes in Brunei Darussalam
Brunei Darussalam: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes was 95.8% in 2019. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes in Brunei Darussalam, 1970–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2019, gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes in Brunei Darussalam stood at 95.8%.
The figure is down 2.1% on the previous year and down 6.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes in Brunei Darussalam peaked at 106.1% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 83.2%, in 1982.
Brunei Darussalam ranks 108th of 197 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 43 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes in Brunei Darussalam, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 92.9% | — |
| 1971 | 94.9% | +2.2% |
| 1972 | 96.1% | +1.3% |
| 1973 | 94.6% | -1.5% |
| 1974 | 93.5% | -1.2% |
| 1975 | 91.9% | -1.7% |
| 1976 | 91.9% | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 91.2% | -0.8% |
| 1978 | 90.6% | -0.6% |
| 1979 | 83.5% | -7.9% |
| 1980 | 83.4% | -0.0% |
| 1981 | 83.9% | +0.6% |
| 1982 | 83.2% | -0.9% |
| 1983 | 84.7% | +1.9% |
| 1984 | 85.0% | +0.4% |
| 1985 | 84.4% | -0.8% |
| 1986 | 85.9% | +1.8% |
| 1991 | 92.1% | +7.2% |
| 1992 | 92.5% | +0.4% |
| 1993 | 94.4% | +2.0% |
| 1994 | 95.3% | +0.9% |
| 1998 | 96.7% | +1.5% |
| 1999 | 98.0% | +1.4% |
| 2000 | 97.4% | -0.7% |
| 2001 | 95.9% | -1.5% |
| 2002 | 96.8% | +0.9% |
| 2003 | 99.1% | +2.4% |
| 2004 | 101.5% | +2.5% |
| 2005 | 103.3% | +1.7% |
| 2006 | 103.5% | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 102.3% | -1.2% |
| 2008 | 101.4% | -0.9% |
| 2009 | 102.2% | +0.8% |
| 2010 | 102.5% | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 103.9% | +1.3% |
| 2012 | 106.1% | +2.2% |
| 2013 | 105.4% | -0.6% |
| 2014 | 102.2% | -3.1% |
| 2015 | 100.4% | -1.7% |
| 2016 | 99.8% | -0.6% |
| 2017 | 98.2% | -1.6% |
| 2018 | 97.8% | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 95.8% | -2.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 92.1% | 83.5% | 96.1% | 10 |
| 1980s | 84.4% | 83.2% | 85.9% | 7 |
| 1990s | 94.8% | 92.1% | 98.0% | 6 |
| 2000s | 100.3% | 95.9% | 103.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 101.2% | 95.8% | 106.1% | 10 |
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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 secondary, both sexes in Brunei Darussalam?
- Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes in Brunei Darussalam was 95.8% in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes recorded in Brunei Darussalam?
- The highest recorded value was 106.1% in 2012.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes recorded in Brunei Darussalam?
- The lowest recorded value was 83.2% in 1982.
- How does Brunei Darussalam rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes?
- Brunei Darussalam ranks 108th out of 197 countries with data for 2019.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes rising or falling in Brunei Darussalam?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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 secondary, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total enrollment in primary and secondary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total population of official primary and secondary education age. GER can exceed 100% due to the inclusion of over-aged and under-aged students because of early or late school entrance and grade repetition.