Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, male in Brunei
Brunei: Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, male was 4,797 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, male in Brunei, 1979–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2023, out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, male in Brunei stood at 4,797.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.2% on the previous year and up 55.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, male in Brunei peaked at 5,580 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 1,895, in 2011.
That places Brunei 124th out of 175 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 23 years of available data.
Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, male in Brunei, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1979 | 5,077 | — |
| 1980 | 5,057 | -0.4% |
| 1981 | 4,497 | -11.1% |
| 1982 | 4,392 | -2.3% |
| 1983 | 3,997 | -9.0% |
| 1984 | 3,954 | -1.1% |
| 2005 | 3,369 | -14.8% |
| 2006 | 3,121 | -7.4% |
| 2007 | 2,807 | -10.1% |
| 2008 | 3,203 | +14.1% |
| 2009 | 3,036 | -5.2% |
| 2010 | 2,071 | -31.8% |
| 2011 | 1,895 | -8.5% |
| 2012 | 2,153 | +13.6% |
| 2013 | 3,076 | +42.9% |
| 2014 | 4,452 | +44.7% |
| 2015 | 5,580 | +25.3% |
| 2016 | 5,374 | -3.7% |
| 2017 | 5,036 | -6.3% |
| 2018 | 4,888 | -2.9% |
| 2019 | 5,040 | +3.1% |
| 2020 | 4,473 | -11.2% |
| 2023 | 4,797 | +7.2% |
Brunei compared with similar countries
- Brunei's 4,797 is below the median for high income countries, which is 8,132, 59% of the median. (66 countries reporting)
- Brunei's 4,797 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 14,191, 34% of the median. (28 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 5,077 | 5,077 | 5,077 | 1 |
| 1980s | 4,379 | 3,954 | 5,057 | 5 |
| 2000s | 3,107 | 2,807 | 3,369 | 5 |
| 2010s | 3,956 | 1,895 | 5,580 | 10 |
| 2020s | 4,635 | 4,473 | 4,797 | 2 |
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 out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, male in Brunei?
- Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, male in Brunei was 4,797 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, male recorded in Brunei?
- The highest recorded value was 5,580 in 2015.
- What is the lowest out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, male recorded in Brunei?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,895 in 2011.
- How does Brunei rank for out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, male?
- Brunei ranks 124th out of 175 countries with data for 2023.
- Is out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, male rising or falling in Brunei?
- Over the last ten years it is up 55.9%. 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 Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release