Gross graduation ratio from first … Gross UNESCO Institute for Sta in Brunei
Brunei: Gross graduation ratio from first … Gross UNESCO Institute for Sta was 19.5% in 2020. ▲ Rising
Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) in Brunei, 1998–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2020, gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) in Brunei stood at 19.5%.
That represents a change of down 13.2% on the previous year and up 102.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) in Brunei peaked at 22.4% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 4.3%, in 1998.
Brunei ranks 76th of 111 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.
Gross graduation ratio from first … Gross UNESCO Institute for Sta in Brunei, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 4.3% | — |
| 1999 | 4.8% | +11.7% |
| 2000 | 7.1% | +46.5% |
| 2001 | 8.2% | +15.8% |
| 2003 | 10.3% | +25.5% |
| 2004 | 10.9% | +6.1% |
| 2005 | 12.6% | +16.0% |
| 2006 | 10.1% | -19.8% |
| 2007 | 9.0% | -11.3% |
| 2008 | 9.3% | +3.8% |
| 2009 | 9.9% | +5.7% |
| 2010 | 9.6% | -2.7% |
| 2011 | 10.0% | +4.2% |
| 2012 | 12.3% | +23.2% |
| 2019 | 22.4% | +81.9% |
| 2020 | 19.5% | -13.2% |
Brunei compared with similar countries
- Brunei's 19.5% is below the median for high income countries, which is 44.5%, 44% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Brunei's 19.5% is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 38.2%, 51% of the median. (16 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.6% | 4.3% | 4.8% | 2 |
| 2000s | 9.7% | 7.1% | 12.6% | 9 |
| 2010s | 13.6% | 9.6% | 22.4% | 4 |
| 2020s | 19.5% | 19.5% | 19.5% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Brunei
More education data for Brunei
- 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 graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) in Brunei?
- Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) in Brunei was 19.5% in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) recorded in Brunei?
- The highest recorded value was 22.4% in 2019.
- What is the lowest gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) recorded in Brunei?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.3% in 1998.
- How does Brunei rank for gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7)?
- Brunei ranks 76th out of 111 countries with data for 2020.
- Is gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) rising or falling in Brunei?
- Over the last ten years it is up 102.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Brunei data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) in tertiary education, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release