Percentage of teachers in short cycle tertiary education who are in Brunei Darussalam
Brunei Darussalam: Percentage of teachers in short cycle tertiary education who are was 53.8% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Percentage of teachers in short cycle tertiary education who are in Brunei Darussalam, 1998–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, percentage of teachers in short cycle tertiary education who are in Brunei Darussalam stood at 53.8%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.4% on the previous year and up 0.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of teachers in short cycle tertiary education who are in Brunei Darussalam peaked at 59.6% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 35.9%, in 1998.
That places Brunei Darussalam 24th out of 66 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.
Percentage of teachers in short cycle tertiary education who are in Brunei Darussalam, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 35.9% | — |
| 1999 | 43.6% | +21.3% |
| 2000 | 44.6% | +2.2% |
| 2001 | 44.4% | -0.4% |
| 2003 | 45.0% | +1.3% |
| 2004 | 43.1% | -4.2% |
| 2005 | 47.4% | +10.1% |
| 2006 | 48.3% | +1.8% |
| 2007 | 47.7% | -1.3% |
| 2008 | 50.0% | +4.9% |
| 2013 | 53.7% | +7.4% |
| 2014 | 50.6% | -5.8% |
| 2015 | 59.6% | +17.8% |
| 2016 | 47.8% | -19.8% |
| 2017 | 48.3% | +1.1% |
| 2018 | 51.1% | +5.7% |
| 2019 | 54.0% | +5.6% |
| 2020 | 53.1% | -1.7% |
| 2023 | 53.8% | +1.4% |
Brunei Darussalam compared with similar countries
- Brunei Darussalam's 53.8% is above the median for high income countries, which is 48.7%, 1.1× the median. (33 countries reporting)
- Brunei Darussalam's 53.8% is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 50.3%, 1.1× the median. (10 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 39.8% | 35.9% | 43.6% | 2 |
| 2000s | 46.3% | 43.1% | 50.0% | 8 |
| 2010s | 52.2% | 47.8% | 59.6% | 7 |
| 2020s | 53.5% | 53.1% | 53.8% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Brunei Darussalam
- 21 Netherlands 54.6% compare
- 22 Jordan 54.0% compare
- 23 New Zealand 53.9% compare
- 25 Belize 53.6% compare
- 26 Spain 53.6% compare
- 27 North Macedonia 52.2% 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 short cycle tertiary education who are in Brunei Darussalam?
- Percentage of teachers in short cycle tertiary education who are in Brunei Darussalam was 53.8% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of teachers in short cycle tertiary education who are recorded in Brunei Darussalam?
- The highest recorded value was 59.6% in 2015.
- What is the lowest percentage of teachers in short cycle tertiary education who are recorded in Brunei Darussalam?
- The lowest recorded value was 35.9% in 1998.
- How does Brunei Darussalam rank for percentage of teachers in short cycle tertiary education who are?
- Brunei Darussalam ranks 24th out of 66 countries with data for 2023.
- Is percentage of teachers in short cycle tertiary education who are rising or falling in Brunei Darussalam?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.3%. 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 short cycle tertiary education who are female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release