Gross enrolment ratio, primary, female in Brunei Darussalam
Brunei Darussalam: Gross enrolment ratio, primary, female was 95.0% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Gross enrolment ratio, primary, female in Brunei Darussalam, 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Brunei Darussalam recorded 95.0% for gross enrolment ratio, primary, female in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 53 years on record.
The figure is down 2.7% on the previous year and down 9.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary, female in Brunei Darussalam peaked at 135.1% in 1972 and was at its lowest, 95.0%, in 2024.
That places Brunei Darussalam 160th out of 214 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 53 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, primary, female in Brunei Darussalam, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 122.7% | — |
| 1971 | 130.3% | +6.1% |
| 1972 | 135.1% | +3.8% |
| 1973 | 133.5% | -1.2% |
| 1974 | 131.1% | -1.7% |
| 1975 | 125.9% | -4.0% |
| 1976 | 126.9% | +0.9% |
| 1977 | 131.0% | +3.2% |
| 1978 | 131.5% | +0.4% |
| 1979 | 116.4% | -11.5% |
| 1980 | 115.1% | -1.1% |
| 1981 | 116.7% | +1.4% |
| 1982 | 114.3% | -2.1% |
| 1983 | 116.2% | +1.6% |
| 1984 | 119.7% | +3.0% |
| 1986 | 126.3% | +5.5% |
| 1987 | 123.1% | -2.5% |
| 1988 | 125.7% | +2.1% |
| 1989 | 127.2% | +1.2% |
| 1991 | 116.7% | -8.2% |
| 1992 | 115.1% | -1.4% |
| 1993 | 116.4% | +1.1% |
| 1994 | 116.3% | -0.1% |
| 1995 | 113.9% | -2.1% |
| 1996 | 113.1% | -0.6% |
| 1997 | 111.1% | -1.8% |
| 1998 | 113.6% | +2.2% |
| 1999 | 113.0% | -0.5% |
| 2000 | 112.2% | -0.7% |
| 2001 | 110.4% | -1.6% |
| 2002 | 112.6% | +2.0% |
| 2003 | 118.1% | +4.8% |
| 2004 | 120.1% | +1.7% |
| 2005 | 121.1% | +0.8% |
| 2006 | 122.4% | +1.1% |
| 2007 | 123.3% | +0.7% |
| 2008 | 118.2% | -4.1% |
| 2009 | 114.3% | -3.3% |
| 2010 | 110.5% | -3.3% |
| 2011 | 107.1% | -3.1% |
| 2012 | 104.8% | -2.1% |
| 2013 | 105.5% | +0.7% |
| 2014 | 105.3% | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 105.5% | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 107.3% | +1.6% |
| 2017 | 105.8% | -1.3% |
| 2018 | 105.5% | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 104.5% | -1.0% |
| 2020 | 103.9% | -0.6% |
| 2021 | 102.3% | -1.5% |
| 2022 | 100.3% | -2.0% |
| 2023 | 97.6% | -2.7% |
| 2024 | 95.0% | -2.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 128.4% | 116.4% | 135.1% | 10 |
| 1980s | 120.5% | 114.3% | 127.2% | 9 |
| 1990s | 114.4% | 111.1% | 116.7% | 9 |
| 2000s | 117.3% | 110.4% | 123.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 106.2% | 104.5% | 110.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 99.8% | 95.0% | 103.9% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Brunei Darussalam
- 157 Tanzania, United Republic of 95.3% compare
- 158 Bulgaria 95.3% compare
- 159 Canada 95.1% compare
- 161 Iraq 94.9% compare
- 162 San Marino 94.8% compare
- 163 Côte d'Ivoire 94.4% compare
More education data for Brunei Darussalam
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate -4.13 % change on previous year (2020)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 19,951 (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate -0.0779 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 3,846 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -4.37 % change on previous year (2020)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 40,924 (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 7,631 (2023)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2024)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,023 tertiary education (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 855 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, primary, female in Brunei Darussalam?
- Gross enrolment ratio, primary, female in Brunei Darussalam was 95.0% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary, female recorded in Brunei Darussalam?
- The highest recorded value was 135.1% in 1972.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary, female recorded in Brunei Darussalam?
- The lowest recorded value was 95.0% in 2024.
- How does Brunei Darussalam rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary, female?
- Brunei Darussalam ranks 160th out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, primary, female rising or falling in Brunei Darussalam?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.8%. 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, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release