Percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in public in Brunei Darussalam
Brunei Darussalam: Percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in public was 49.5% in 2020. ▲ Rising
Percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in public in Brunei Darussalam, 1998–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2020, percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in public in Brunei Darussalam stood at 49.5%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.1% on the previous year and down 2.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in public in Brunei Darussalam peaked at 51.6% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 46.0%, in 1999.
Brunei Darussalam ranks 119th of 179 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in public in Brunei Darussalam, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 46.5% | — |
| 1999 | 46.0% | -1.1% |
| 2000 | 46.7% | +1.5% |
| 2001 | 47.2% | +1.1% |
| 2002 | 47.0% | -0.4% |
| 2003 | 46.9% | -0.2% |
| 2004 | 47.9% | +2.1% |
| 2005 | 47.9% | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 48.2% | +0.6% |
| 2007 | 48.6% | +0.8% |
| 2008 | 49.0% | +0.9% |
| 2009 | 48.8% | -0.5% |
| 2010 | 50.8% | +4.2% |
| 2012 | 51.4% | +1.1% |
| 2013 | 51.1% | -0.7% |
| 2014 | 51.6% | +1.1% |
| 2015 | 51.5% | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 51.1% | -0.9% |
| 2017 | 50.6% | -0.9% |
| 2018 | 50.2% | -0.8% |
| 2019 | 49.6% | -1.2% |
| 2020 | 49.5% | -0.1% |
Brunei Darussalam compared with similar countries
- Brunei Darussalam's 49.5% is below the median for high income countries, which is 51.1%, 97% of the median. (71 countries reporting)
- Brunei Darussalam's 49.5% is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 51.0%, 97% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 46.2% | 46.0% | 46.5% | 2 |
| 2000s | 47.8% | 46.7% | 49.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 50.9% | 49.6% | 51.6% | 9 |
| 2020s | 49.5% | 49.5% | 49.5% | 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 upper secondary education in public in Brunei Darussalam?
- Percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in public in Brunei Darussalam was 49.5% in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in public recorded in Brunei Darussalam?
- The highest recorded value was 51.6% in 2014.
- What is the lowest percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in public recorded in Brunei Darussalam?
- The lowest recorded value was 46.0% in 1999.
- How does Brunei Darussalam rank for percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in public?
- Brunei Darussalam ranks 119th out of 179 countries with data for 2020.
- Is percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in public rising or falling in Brunei Darussalam?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.6%. 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 Percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in public institutions, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release