Out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry in Brunei Darussalam
Brunei Darussalam: Out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry was 673 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry in Brunei Darussalam, 2005–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry in Brunei Darussalam is 673, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 19.8% on the previous year and up 70.8% over five years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry in Brunei Darussalam peaked at 839 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2005.
That places Brunei Darussalam 115th out of 176 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry in Brunei Darussalam, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 0 | — |
| 2006 | 0 | — |
| 2007 | 0 | — |
| 2008 | 0 | — |
| 2009 | 0 | — |
| 2010 | 0 | — |
| 2011 | 0 | — |
| 2012 | 0 | — |
| 2013 | 0 | — |
| 2014 | 0 | — |
| 2015 | 102 | — |
| 2016 | 323 | +216.7% |
| 2017 | 186 | -42.4% |
| 2018 | 25 | -86.6% |
| 2019 | 394 | +1476.0% |
| 2020 | 15 | -96.2% |
| 2021 | 655 | +4266.7% |
| 2022 | 625 | -4.6% |
| 2023 | 839 | +34.2% |
| 2024 | 673 | -19.8% |
Brunei Darussalam compared with similar countries
- Brunei Darussalam's 673 is above the median for high income countries, which is 672.5, 1.0× the median. (68 countries reporting)
- Brunei Darussalam's 673 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 4,449, 15% of the median. (26 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| 2010s | 103 | 0 | 394 | 10 |
| 2020s | 561.4 | 15 | 839 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Brunei Darussalam
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 out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry in Brunei Darussalam?
- Out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry in Brunei Darussalam was 673 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry recorded in Brunei Darussalam?
- The highest recorded value was 839 in 2023.
- What is the lowest out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry recorded in Brunei Darussalam?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2005.
- How does Brunei Darussalam rank for out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry?
- Brunei Darussalam ranks 115th out of 176 countries with data for 2024.
- Where does this Brunei Darussalam data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry age, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release