Percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female in Brunei Darussalam
Brunei Darussalam: Percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female was 94.6% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
94.6%
Change on year
down 1.1%
World rank
132nd
of 195 countries
All-time high
97.2%
in 2008
All-time low
75.3%
in 1979
Years of data
41
1978–2024
Percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female in Brunei Darussalam, 1978–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Brunei Darussalam recorded 94.6% for percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.1% on the previous year and down 1.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female in Brunei Darussalam peaked at 97.2% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 75.3%, in 1979.
Brunei Darussalam ranks 132nd of 195 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 41 years of available data.
Percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female in Brunei Darussalam, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1978 | 96.2% | — |
| 1979 | 75.3% | -21.8% |
| 1980 | 76.5% | +1.7% |
| 1981 | 82.1% | +7.3% |
| 1982 | 87.9% | +7.1% |
| 1983 | 87.2% | -0.8% |
| 1984 | 89.0% | +2.0% |
| 1986 | 88.3% | -0.8% |
| 1987 | 88.1% | -0.2% |
| 1991 | 89.6% | +1.7% |
| 1992 | 90.0% | +0.5% |
| 1993 | 92.0% | +2.2% |
| 1994 | 92.5% | +0.5% |
| 1995 | 93.3% | +0.9% |
| 1998 | 82.2% | -12.0% |
| 1999 | 83.2% | +1.3% |
| 2000 | 82.5% | -0.9% |
| 2001 | 82.7% | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 86.1% | +4.1% |
| 2003 | 86.6% | +0.6% |
| 2004 | 86.2% | -0.5% |
| 2005 | 96.1% | +11.5% |
| 2006 | 95.4% | -0.8% |
| 2007 | 96.8% | +1.4% |
| 2008 | 97.2% | +0.5% |
| 2009 | 96.6% | -0.6% |
| 2010 | 97.0% | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 91.5% | -5.7% |
| 2012 | 94.0% | +2.7% |
| 2013 | 92.9% | -1.2% |
| 2014 | 95.9% | +3.3% |
| 2015 | 95.9% | -0.0% |
| 2016 | 95.6% | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 96.0% | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 95.4% | -0.6% |
| 2019 | 94.8% | -0.7% |
| 2020 | 94.8% | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 95.1% | +0.3% |
| 2022 | 94.1% | -1.1% |
| 2023 | 95.6% | +1.6% |
| 2024 | 94.6% | -1.1% |
Brunei Darussalam compared with similar countries
- Brunei Darussalam's 94.6% is below the median for high income countries, which is 98.1%, 96% of the median. (72 countries reporting)
- Brunei Darussalam's 94.6% is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 96.7%, 98% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 85.7% | 75.3% | 96.2% | 2 |
| 1980s | 85.6% | 76.5% | 89.0% | 7 |
| 1990s | 89.0% | 82.2% | 93.3% | 7 |
| 2000s | 90.6% | 82.5% | 97.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 94.9% | 91.5% | 97.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 94.8% | 94.1% | 95.6% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Brunei Darussalam
- 129 Belgium 95.4% compare
- 130 Panama 95.4% compare
- 131 Eritrea 95.3% compare
- 133 Saint Pierre and Miquelon 94.4% compare
- 134 Sao Tome and Principe 94.3% compare
- 135 Martinique 94.2% compare
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 teachers in pre-primary education who are female in Brunei Darussalam?
- Percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female in Brunei Darussalam was 94.6% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female recorded in Brunei Darussalam?
- The highest recorded value was 97.2% in 2008.
- What is the lowest percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female recorded in Brunei Darussalam?
- The lowest recorded value was 75.3% in 1979.
- How does Brunei Darussalam rank for percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female?
- Brunei Darussalam ranks 132nd out of 195 countries with data for 2024.
- Is percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female rising or falling in Brunei Darussalam?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.4%. 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 teachers in pre-primary education who are female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release