Pupil-trained teacher ratio in secondary education in Brunei
Brunei: Pupil-trained teacher ratio in secondary education was 8.93 headcount basis in 2023. ▼ Falling
Pupil-trained teacher ratio in secondary education in Brunei, 2005–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in headcount basis.
Analysis
Brunei recorded 8.93 headcount basis for pupil-trained teacher ratio in secondary education in 2023.
The figure is up 7.8% on the previous year and down 19.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pupil-trained teacher ratio in secondary education in Brunei peaked at 13.23 headcount basis in 2007 and was at its lowest, 8.29 headcount basis, in 2020.
Brunei ranks 97th of 106 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 16 years of available data.
Pupil-trained teacher ratio in secondary education in Brunei, year by year
| Year | headcount basis | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 11.85 headcount basis | — |
| 2006 | 11.92 headcount basis | +0.6% |
| 2007 | 13.23 headcount basis | +11.0% |
| 2008 | 11.61 headcount basis | -12.2% |
| 2009 | 11.83 headcount basis | +1.9% |
| 2011 | 10.93 headcount basis | -7.6% |
| 2012 | 10.93 headcount basis | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 11.11 headcount basis | +1.7% |
| 2014 | 10.01 headcount basis | -9.9% |
| 2015 | 11.59 headcount basis | +15.8% |
| 2016 | 9.4 headcount basis | -18.9% |
| 2017 | 9.69 headcount basis | +3.1% |
| 2018 | 9.28 headcount basis | -4.2% |
| 2019 | 9.05 headcount basis | -2.5% |
| 2020 | 8.29 headcount basis | -8.4% |
| 2023 | 8.93 headcount basis | +7.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12.09 headcount basis | 11.61 headcount basis | 13.23 headcount basis | 5 |
| 2010s | 10.22 headcount basis | 9.05 headcount basis | 11.59 headcount basis | 9 |
| 2020s | 8.61 headcount basis | 8.29 headcount basis | 8.93 headcount basis | 2 |
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More education data for Brunei
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 19.18 % change on previous year (2023)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of lower secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of primary education (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 2,991 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 7,631 (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 10.79 % change on previous year (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pupil-trained teacher ratio in secondary education in Brunei?
- Pupil-trained teacher ratio in secondary education in Brunei was 8.93 headcount basis in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest pupil-trained teacher ratio in secondary education recorded in Brunei?
- The highest recorded value was 13.23 headcount basis in 2007.
- What is the lowest pupil-trained teacher ratio in secondary education recorded in Brunei?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.29 headcount basis in 2020.
- How does Brunei rank for pupil-trained teacher ratio in secondary education?
- Brunei ranks 97th out of 106 countries with data for 2023.
- Is pupil-trained teacher ratio in secondary education rising or falling in Brunei?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.6%. 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 Pupil-trained teacher ratio in secondary education (headcount basis). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release