Proportion of teachers … teachers pre-primary both sexes in Brunei
Brunei: Proportion of teachers … teachers pre-primary both sexes was 68.6% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Brunei, 2005–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Brunei stood at 68.6%.
The figure is up 9.4% on the previous year and up 6.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Brunei peaked at 73.0% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 43.7%, in 2021.
That places Brunei 84th out of 113 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.
Proportion of teachers … teachers pre-primary both sexes in Brunei, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 64.4% | — |
| 2006 | 68.6% | +6.5% |
| 2007 | 66.5% | -3.1% |
| 2008 | 67.0% | +0.8% |
| 2009 | 71.0% | +5.9% |
| 2010 | 73.0% | +2.8% |
| 2011 | 63.7% | -12.7% |
| 2012 | 65.3% | +2.5% |
| 2013 | 63.2% | -3.2% |
| 2014 | 64.4% | +1.9% |
| 2015 | 58.9% | -8.5% |
| 2016 | 59.4% | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 59.1% | -0.5% |
| 2018 | 61.5% | +4.1% |
| 2019 | 63.7% | +3.6% |
| 2020 | 58.1% | -8.8% |
| 2021 | 43.7% | -24.8% |
| 2022 | 63.3% | +44.8% |
| 2023 | 62.7% | -0.8% |
| 2024 | 68.6% | +9.4% |
Brunei compared with similar countries
- Brunei's 68.6% is below the median for high income countries, which is 100.0%, 69% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
- Brunei's 68.6% is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 91.9%, 75% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Proportion of teachers … teachers pre-primary both sexes 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | +44.8% | 43.7% | 63.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 67.5% | 64.4% | 71.0% | 5 |
| 2010s | 63.2% | 58.9% | 73.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 59.3% | 43.7% | 68.6% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Brunei
- 81 Jamaica 69.8% compare
- 82 Cameroon 69.0% compare
- 83 Montserrat 68.8% compare
- 85 Maldives 65.5% compare
- 86 Antigua and Barbuda 64.7% compare
- 87 Sierra Leone 62.6% compare
More education data for Brunei
- 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 proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Brunei?
- Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Brunei was 68.6% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in recorded in Brunei?
- The highest recorded value was 73.0% in 2010.
- What is the lowest proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in recorded in Brunei?
- The lowest recorded value was 43.7% in 2021.
- How does Brunei rank for proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in?
- Brunei ranks 84th out of 113 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in rising or falling in Brunei?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Brunei data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in pre-primary education, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release