Repetition rate in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both in Brunei Darussalam
Brunei Darussalam: Repetition rate in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both was 0.3% in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Repetition rate in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both in Brunei Darussalam, 1972–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Brunei Darussalam recorded 0.3% for repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both in 2023.
The figure is down 51.5% on the previous year and down 86.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both in Brunei Darussalam peaked at 9.4% in 1979 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2019.
Brunei Darussalam ranks 150th of 190 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Repetition rate in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both in Brunei Darussalam, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 4.5% | — |
| 1974 | 0.3% | -93.2% |
| 1975 | 3.0% | +888.2% |
| 1976 | 5.8% | +90.4% |
| 1977 | 7.0% | +21.3% |
| 1978 | 7.2% | +3.2% |
| 1979 | 9.4% | +30.8% |
| 1980 | 8.0% | -15.6% |
| 1981 | 6.4% | -19.3% |
| 1982 | 6.3% | -1.9% |
| 1983 | 6.3% | +0.5% |
| 1991 | 7.0% | +10.0% |
| 1992 | 8.6% | +23.8% |
| 1993 | 7.6% | -11.7% |
| 2002 | 5.2% | -32.2% |
| 2003 | 5.3% | +3.0% |
| 2004 | 5.3% | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 5.3% | -1.0% |
| 2006 | 5.7% | +8.8% |
| 2007 | 0.3% | -94.2% |
| 2008 | 1.0% | +202.8% |
| 2009 | 1.0% | -5.1% |
| 2010 | 1.0% | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 1.0% | +7.7% |
| 2012 | 1.5% | +50.7% |
| 2013 | 2.1% | +35.3% |
| 2014 | 2.2% | +7.4% |
| 2015 | 1.6% | -28.4% |
| 2016 | 1.6% | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 1.6% | +2.9% |
| 2018 | 1.8% | +8.6% |
| 2019 | 0.0% | -98.4% |
| 2022 | 0.6% | +1860.7% |
| 2023 | 0.3% | -51.5% |
Brunei Darussalam compared with similar countries
- Brunei Darussalam's 0.3% is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.0%, 26% of the median. (66 countries reporting)
- Brunei Darussalam's 0.3% is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.7%, 41% of the median. (26 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Repetition rate in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both in Brunei Darussalam 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 | +1860.7% | 0.0% | 0.6% |
| 1975 | +888.2% | 0.3% | 3.0% |
| 2008 | +202.8% | 0.3% | 1.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 5.3% | 0.3% | 9.4% | 7 |
| 1980s | 6.8% | 6.3% | 8.0% | 4 |
| 1990s | 7.7% | 7.0% | 8.6% | 3 |
| 2000s | 3.6% | 0.3% | 5.7% | 8 |
| 2010s | 1.5% | 0.0% | 2.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.6% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Brunei Darussalam
- 147 Singapore 0.3% compare
- 148 Saudi Arabia 0.3% compare
- 149 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.3% compare
- 151 Bahrain 0.3% compare
- 152 Tanzania, United Republic of 0.2% compare
- 153 Zimbabwe 0.2% 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 repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both in Brunei Darussalam?
- Repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both in Brunei Darussalam was 0.3% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both recorded in Brunei Darussalam?
- The highest recorded value was 9.4% in 1979.
- What is the lowest repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both recorded in Brunei Darussalam?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2019.
- How does Brunei Darussalam rank for repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both?
- Brunei Darussalam ranks 150th out of 190 countries with data for 2023.
- Is repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both rising or falling in Brunei Darussalam?
- Over the last ten years it is down 86.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Brunei Darussalam data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repetition rate in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release