Percentage of graduates from Science, Technology, Engineering … male in Brunei
Brunei: Percentage of graduates from Science, Technology, Engineering … male was 45.8% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Percentage of graduates from Science, Technology, Engineering and in Brunei, 1999–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Brunei recorded 45.8% for percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.1% on the previous year and up 72.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and in Brunei peaked at 50.2% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 10.1%, in 2006.
Brunei ranks 18th of 122 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
Percentage of graduates from Science, Technology, Engineering … male in Brunei, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 13.8% | — |
| 2000 | 15.9% | +15.4% |
| 2001 | 21.4% | +34.4% |
| 2003 | 11.7% | -45.1% |
| 2004 | 18.1% | +54.3% |
| 2005 | 17.1% | -5.4% |
| 2006 | 10.1% | -41.1% |
| 2007 | 25.5% | +152.3% |
| 2008 | 22.8% | -10.3% |
| 2009 | 23.2% | +1.5% |
| 2010 | 33.9% | +46.4% |
| 2011 | 28.7% | -15.5% |
| 2012 | 26.6% | -7.2% |
| 2015 | 42.4% | +59.4% |
| 2018 | 48.6% | +14.7% |
| 2019 | 50.2% | +3.3% |
| 2020 | 45.3% | -9.7% |
| 2023 | 45.8% | +1.1% |
Brunei compared with similar countries
- Brunei's 45.8% is above the median for high income countries, which is 37.8%, 1.2× the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Brunei's 45.8% is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 36.5%, 1.3× the median. (15 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Percentage of graduates from Science, Technology, Engineering … male in Brunei 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | +152.3% | 10.1% | 25.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 13.8% | 13.8% | 13.8% | 1 |
| 2000s | 18.4% | 10.1% | 25.5% | 9 |
| 2010s | 38.4% | 26.6% | 50.2% | 6 |
| 2020s | 45.6% | 45.3% | 45.8% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Brunei
More education data for Brunei
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 96.56 (2024)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 96.39 (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and in Brunei?
- Percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and in Brunei was 45.8% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and recorded in Brunei?
- The highest recorded value was 50.2% in 2019.
- What is the lowest percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and recorded in Brunei?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.1% in 2006.
- How does Brunei rank for percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and?
- Brunei ranks 18th out of 122 countries with data for 2023.
- Is percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and rising or falling in Brunei?
- Over the last ten years it is up 72.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Brunei data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Percentage of graduates from Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics programmes in tertiary education, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release