Percentage of enrolment in secondary education in public in Brunei Darussalam
Brunei Darussalam: Percentage of enrolment in secondary education in public was 82.7% in 2020. ▼ Falling
Percentage of enrolment in secondary education in public in Brunei Darussalam, 1998–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for percentage of enrolment in secondary education in public in Brunei Darussalam is 82.7%, measured in 2020. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
The figure is down 0.9% on the previous year and down 4.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of enrolment in secondary education in public in Brunei Darussalam peaked at 89.3% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 82.7%, in 2020.
That places Brunei Darussalam 106th out of 182 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Percentage of enrolment in secondary education in public in Brunei Darussalam, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 88.4% | — |
| 1999 | 89.0% | +0.7% |
| 2000 | 89.3% | +0.4% |
| 2001 | 88.6% | -0.8% |
| 2002 | 88.8% | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 87.8% | -1.1% |
| 2004 | 87.1% | -0.8% |
| 2005 | 87.2% | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 87.1% | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 87.2% | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 87.1% | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 86.7% | -0.4% |
| 2010 | 86.5% | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 85.2% | -1.5% |
| 2013 | 84.4% | -1.0% |
| 2014 | 83.2% | -1.4% |
| 2015 | 84.0% | +1.0% |
| 2016 | 84.3% | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 84.5% | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 84.5% | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 83.5% | -1.2% |
| 2020 | 82.7% | -0.9% |
Brunei Darussalam compared with similar countries
- Brunei Darussalam's 82.7% is below the median for high income countries, which is 86.3%, 96% of the median. (72 countries reporting)
- Brunei Darussalam's 82.7% is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 77.6%, 1.1× the median. (25 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 88.7% | 88.4% | 89.0% | 2 |
| 2000s | 87.7% | 86.7% | 89.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 84.5% | 83.2% | 86.5% | 9 |
| 2020s | 82.7% | 82.7% | 82.7% | 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 secondary education in public in Brunei Darussalam?
- Percentage of enrolment in secondary education in public in Brunei Darussalam was 82.7% in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of enrolment in secondary education in public recorded in Brunei Darussalam?
- The highest recorded value was 89.3% in 2000.
- What is the lowest percentage of enrolment in secondary education in public recorded in Brunei Darussalam?
- The lowest recorded value was 82.7% in 2020.
- How does Brunei Darussalam rank for percentage of enrolment in secondary education in public?
- Brunei Darussalam ranks 106th out of 182 countries with data for 2020.
- Is percentage of enrolment in secondary education in public rising or falling in Brunei Darussalam?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Brunei Darussalam data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Percentage of enrolment in secondary education in public institutions, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release