Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted in Brunei Darussalam
Brunei Darussalam: Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted was 0.8805 GPIA in 2024. ▲ Rising
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted in Brunei Darussalam, 1979–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 2024, out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted in Brunei Darussalam stood at 0.8805 GPIA.
The figure is up 15.3% on the previous year and up 23.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted in Brunei Darussalam peaked at 0.9704 GPIA in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.5438 GPIA, in 2013.
That places Brunei Darussalam 88th out of 180 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted in Brunei Darussalam, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1979 | 0.7863 GPIA | — |
| 1980 | 0.7472 GPIA | -5.0% |
| 1981 | 0.6931 GPIA | -7.3% |
| 1982 | 0.6435 GPIA | -7.2% |
| 1983 | 0.6133 GPIA | -4.7% |
| 1984 | 0.7327 GPIA | +19.5% |
| 2005 | 0.6882 GPIA | -6.1% |
| 2006 | 0.7442 GPIA | +8.1% |
| 2007 | 0.7669 GPIA | +3.0% |
| 2008 | 0.7596 GPIA | -1.0% |
| 2009 | 0.7955 GPIA | +4.7% |
| 2010 | 0.5486 GPIA | -31.0% |
| 2011 | 0.7166 GPIA | +30.6% |
| 2012 | 0.5668 GPIA | -20.9% |
| 2013 | 0.5438 GPIA | -4.0% |
| 2014 | 0.7124 GPIA | +31.0% |
| 2015 | 0.6853 GPIA | -3.8% |
| 2016 | 0.6974 GPIA | +1.8% |
| 2017 | 0.6565 GPIA | -5.9% |
| 2018 | 0.6907 GPIA | +5.2% |
| 2019 | 0.7698 GPIA | +11.4% |
| 2020 | 0.6807 GPIA | -11.6% |
| 2021 | 0.9704 GPIA | +42.5% |
| 2022 | 0.6629 GPIA | -31.7% |
| 2023 | 0.7636 GPIA | +15.2% |
| 2024 | 0.8805 GPIA | +15.3% |
Brunei Darussalam compared with similar countries
- Brunei Darussalam's 0.8805 GPIA is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.844 GPIA, 1.0× the median. (69 countries reporting)
- Brunei Darussalam's 0.8805 GPIA is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.832 GPIA, 1.1× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.7863 GPIA | 0.7863 GPIA | 0.7863 GPIA | 1 |
| 1980s | 0.686 GPIA | 0.6133 GPIA | 0.7472 GPIA | 5 |
| 2000s | 0.7509 GPIA | 0.6882 GPIA | 0.7955 GPIA | 5 |
| 2010s | 0.6588 GPIA | 0.5438 GPIA | 0.7698 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.7916 GPIA | 0.6629 GPIA | 0.9704 GPIA | 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 rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted in Brunei Darussalam?
- Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted in Brunei Darussalam was 0.8805 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted recorded in Brunei Darussalam?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9704 GPIA in 2021.
- What is the lowest out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted recorded in Brunei Darussalam?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5438 GPIA in 2013.
- How does Brunei Darussalam rank for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted?
- Brunei Darussalam ranks 88th out of 180 countries with data for 2024.
- Is out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted rising or falling in Brunei Darussalam?
- Over the last ten years it is up 23.6%. 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 youth of 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