Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private in Brunei Darussalam
Brunei Darussalam: Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private was 77.1% in 2020. ▲ Rising
Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private in Brunei Darussalam, 1978–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Brunei Darussalam recorded 77.1% for percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private in 2020.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.7% on the previous year and up 7.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private in Brunei Darussalam peaked at 100.0% in 1978 and was at its lowest, 46.7%, in 1979.
That places Brunei Darussalam 34th out of 211 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 41 years of available data.
Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private in Brunei Darussalam, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1978 | 100.0% | — |
| 1979 | 46.7% | -53.3% |
| 1980 | 50.5% | +8.2% |
| 1981 | 53.7% | +6.3% |
| 1982 | 53.1% | -1.2% |
| 1983 | 50.4% | -5.1% |
| 1984 | 47.5% | -5.7% |
| 1986 | 51.7% | +8.9% |
| 1987 | 57.3% | +10.7% |
| 1988 | 51.7% | -9.7% |
| 1989 | 56.3% | +9.0% |
| 1991 | 56.7% | +0.6% |
| 1992 | 57.2% | +1.0% |
| 1993 | 64.7% | +13.2% |
| 1994 | 63.6% | -1.8% |
| 1995 | 64.4% | +1.2% |
| 1996 | 68.7% | +6.8% |
| 1997 | 67.9% | -1.2% |
| 1998 | 66.4% | -2.3% |
| 1999 | 66.3% | -0.1% |
| 2000 | 61.5% | -7.3% |
| 2001 | 60.6% | -1.4% |
| 2002 | 65.4% | +7.9% |
| 2003 | 65.3% | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 67.2% | +2.8% |
| 2005 | 65.0% | -3.3% |
| 2006 | 65.9% | +1.5% |
| 2007 | 66.2% | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 67.9% | +2.6% |
| 2009 | 71.6% | +5.4% |
| 2010 | 72.0% | +0.7% |
| 2011 | 73.7% | +2.3% |
| 2012 | 74.9% | +1.7% |
| 2013 | 77.3% | +3.2% |
| 2014 | 77.2% | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 77.1% | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 77.7% | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 77.2% | -0.7% |
| 2018 | 77.1% | -0.0% |
| 2019 | 77.7% | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 77.1% | -0.7% |
Brunei Darussalam compared with similar countries
- Brunei Darussalam's 77.1% is above the median for high income countries, which is 30.6%, 2.5× the median. (77 countries reporting)
- Brunei Darussalam's 77.1% is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 31.2%, 2.5× the median. (34 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private in Brunei Darussalam changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | -53.3% | 100.0% | 46.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 73.3% | 46.7% | 100.0% | 2 |
| 1980s | 52.5% | 47.5% | 57.3% | 9 |
| 1990s | 64.0% | 56.7% | 68.7% | 9 |
| 2000s | 65.6% | 60.6% | 71.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 76.2% | 72.0% | 77.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 77.1% | 77.1% | 77.1% | 1 |
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 percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private in Brunei Darussalam?
- Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private in Brunei Darussalam was 77.1% in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private recorded in Brunei Darussalam?
- The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 1978.
- What is the lowest percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private recorded in Brunei Darussalam?
- The lowest recorded value was 46.7% in 1979.
- How does Brunei Darussalam rank for percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private?
- Brunei Darussalam ranks 34th out of 211 countries with data for 2020.
- Is percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private rising or falling in Brunei Darussalam?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.1%. 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 Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private institutions, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release