Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper in Brunei Darussalam
Brunei Darussalam: Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper was 0.7662 GPIA in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
0.7662 GPIA
Change on year
up 15.9%
World rank
129th
of 175 countries
All-time high
0.7662 GPIA
in 2023
All-time low
0.4649 GPIA
in 2013
Years of data
23
1979–2023
Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper in Brunei Darussalam, 1979–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 2023, out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper in Brunei Darussalam stood at 0.7662 GPIA. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 15.9% on the previous year and up 64.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper in Brunei Darussalam peaked at 0.7662 GPIA in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.4649 GPIA, in 2013.
Brunei Darussalam ranks 129th of 175 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper in Brunei Darussalam, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1979 | 0.6371 GPIA | — |
| 1980 | 0.6127 GPIA | -3.8% |
| 1981 | 0.5356 GPIA | -12.6% |
| 1982 | 0.5123 GPIA | -4.3% |
| 1983 | 0.4986 GPIA | -2.7% |
| 1984 | 0.5623 GPIA | +12.8% |
| 2005 | 0.6225 GPIA | +10.7% |
| 2006 | 0.6102 GPIA | -2.0% |
| 2007 | 0.6165 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 2008 | 0.6498 GPIA | +5.4% |
| 2009 | 0.6438 GPIA | -0.9% |
| 2010 | 0.486 GPIA | -24.5% |
| 2011 | 0.6722 GPIA | +38.3% |
| 2012 | 0.4988 GPIA | -25.8% |
| 2013 | 0.4649 GPIA | -6.8% |
| 2014 | 0.5924 GPIA | +27.4% |
| 2015 | 0.6248 GPIA | +5.5% |
| 2016 | 0.6472 GPIA | +3.6% |
| 2017 | 0.6482 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 0.6685 GPIA | +3.1% |
| 2019 | 0.6816 GPIA | +2.0% |
| 2020 | 0.6608 GPIA | -3.0% |
| 2023 | 0.7662 GPIA | +15.9% |
Brunei Darussalam compared with similar countries
- Brunei Darussalam's 0.7662 GPIA is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.8968 GPIA, 85% of the median. (66 countries reporting)
- Brunei Darussalam's 0.7662 GPIA is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.8105 GPIA, 95% of the median. (28 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.6371 GPIA | 0.6371 GPIA | 0.6371 GPIA | 1 |
| 1980s | 0.5443 GPIA | 0.4986 GPIA | 0.6127 GPIA | 5 |
| 2000s | 0.6285 GPIA | 0.6102 GPIA | 0.6498 GPIA | 5 |
| 2010s | 0.5985 GPIA | 0.4649 GPIA | 0.6816 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.7135 GPIA | 0.6608 GPIA | 0.7662 GPIA | 2 |
Countries ranked near Brunei Darussalam
- 126 South Africa 0.775 GPIA compare
- 127 Mexico 0.7686 GPIA compare
- 128 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 0.7671 GPIA compare
- 130 Timor-Leste 0.7637 GPIA compare
- 131 Jordan 0.7613 GPIA compare
- 132 Rwanda 0.7583 GPIA compare
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 rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper in Brunei Darussalam?
- Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper in Brunei Darussalam was 0.7662 GPIA in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper recorded in Brunei Darussalam?
- The highest recorded value was 0.7662 GPIA in 2023.
- What is the lowest out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper recorded in Brunei Darussalam?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4649 GPIA in 2013.
- How does Brunei Darussalam rank for out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper?
- Brunei Darussalam ranks 129th out of 175 countries with data for 2023.
- Is out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper rising or falling in Brunei Darussalam?
- Over the last ten years it is up 64.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Brunei Darussalam data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper secondary school age, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release