Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, gender parity index (GPI) in Brunei
Brunei: Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, gender parity index (GPI) was 1.05 GPI in 2019. ▼ Falling
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, gender parity index in Brunei, 1998–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPI.
Analysis
In 2019, gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, gender parity index in Brunei stood at 1.05 GPI.
That represents a change of up 0.8% on the previous year and down 2.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, gender parity index in Brunei peaked at 1.18 GPI in 1999 and was at its lowest, 1 GPI, in 2011.
Brunei ranks 72nd of 182 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, gender parity index (GPI) in Brunei, year by year
| Year | GPI | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 1.13 GPI | — |
| 1999 | 1.18 GPI | +3.7% |
| 2000 | 1.16 GPI | -1.1% |
| 2001 | 1.13 GPI | -3.2% |
| 2002 | 1.12 GPI | -0.2% |
| 2003 | 1.11 GPI | -1.0% |
| 2004 | 1.07 GPI | -4.0% |
| 2005 | 1.07 GPI | -0.1% |
| 2006 | 1.08 GPI | +1.1% |
| 2007 | 1.08 GPI | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 1.08 GPI | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 1.08 GPI | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 1.01 GPI | -6.4% |
| 2011 | 1 GPI | -1.0% |
| 2012 | 1.04 GPI | +3.7% |
| 2013 | 1.06 GPI | +1.8% |
| 2014 | 1.03 GPI | -2.4% |
| 2015 | 1.04 GPI | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 1.04 GPI | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 1.04 GPI | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 1.04 GPI | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 1.05 GPI | +0.8% |
Brunei compared with similar countries
- Brunei's 1.05 GPI is above the median for high income countries, which is 1.02 GPI, 1.0× the median. (68 countries reporting)
- Brunei's 1.05 GPI is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1.06 GPI, 100% of the median. (26 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.15 GPI | 1.13 GPI | 1.18 GPI | 2 |
| 2000s | 1.1 GPI | 1.07 GPI | 1.16 GPI | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.04 GPI | 1 GPI | 1.06 GPI | 10 |
Countries ranked near Brunei
More education data for Brunei
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 96.56 (2024)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 96.39 (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, gender parity index in Brunei?
- Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, gender parity index in Brunei was 1.05 GPI in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, gender parity index recorded in Brunei?
- The highest recorded value was 1.18 GPI in 1999.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, gender parity index recorded in Brunei?
- The lowest recorded value was 1 GPI in 2011.
- How does Brunei rank for gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, gender parity index?
- Brunei ranks 72nd out of 182 countries with data for 2019.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, gender parity index rising or falling in Brunei?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Brunei data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, gender parity index (GPI). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Ratio of female gross enrolment ratio for upper secondary to the male gross enrolment ratio for upper secondary. It is calculated by dividing the female value for the indicator by the male value for the indicator. A GPI equal to 1 indicates parity between females and males. In general, a value less than 1 indicates disparity in favor of males and a value greater than 1 indicates disparity in favor of females.