School age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes in Brunei Darussalam
Brunei Darussalam: School age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes was 6,232 number in 2020. ▲ Rising
Latest (2020)
6,232 number
Change on year
up 1.8%
World rank
169th
of 204 countries
All-time high
7,135 number
in 2010
All-time low
3,297 number
in 1970
Years of data
51
1970–2020
School age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes in Brunei Darussalam, 1970–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2020, school age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes in Brunei Darussalam stood at 6,232 number.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.8% on the previous year and down 12.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes in Brunei Darussalam peaked at 7,135 number in 2010 and was at its lowest, 3,297 number, in 1970.
Brunei Darussalam ranks 169th of 204 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 51 years of available data.
School age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes in Brunei Darussalam, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 3,297 number | — |
| 1971 | 3,451 number | +4.7% |
| 1972 | 3,580 number | +3.7% |
| 1973 | 3,700 number | +3.4% |
| 1974 | 3,801 number | +2.7% |
| 1975 | 3,860 number | +1.6% |
| 1976 | 3,921 number | +1.6% |
| 1977 | 4,004 number | +2.1% |
| 1978 | 4,090 number | +2.1% |
| 1979 | 4,197 number | +2.6% |
| 1980 | 4,353 number | +3.7% |
| 1981 | 4,556 number | +4.7% |
| 1982 | 4,751 number | +4.3% |
| 1983 | 4,950 number | +4.2% |
| 1984 | 5,137 number | +3.8% |
| 1985 | 5,278 number | +2.7% |
| 1986 | 5,251 number | -0.5% |
| 1987 | 5,235 number | -0.3% |
| 1988 | 5,227 number | -0.2% |
| 1989 | 5,236 number | +0.2% |
| 1990 | 5,270 number | +0.6% |
| 1991 | 5,432 number | +3.1% |
| 1992 | 5,557 number | +2.3% |
| 1993 | 5,648 number | +1.6% |
| 1994 | 5,722 number | +1.3% |
| 1995 | 5,801 number | +1.4% |
| 1996 | 5,936 number | +2.3% |
| 1997 | 6,107 number | +2.9% |
| 1998 | 6,320 number | +3.5% |
| 1999 | 6,533 number | +3.4% |
| 2000 | 6,673 number | +2.1% |
| 2001 | 6,695 number | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 6,753 number | +0.9% |
| 2003 | 6,838 number | +1.3% |
| 2004 | 6,914 number | +1.1% |
| 2005 | 6,930 number | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 6,950 number | +0.3% |
| 2007 | 6,999 number | +0.7% |
| 2008 | 7,072 number | +1.0% |
| 2009 | 7,134 number | +0.9% |
| 2010 | 7,135 number | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 7,042 number | -1.3% |
| 2012 | 6,959 number | -1.2% |
| 2013 | 6,891 number | -1.0% |
| 2014 | 6,806 number | -1.2% |
| 2015 | 6,675 number | -1.9% |
| 2016 | 6,497 number | -2.7% |
| 2017 | 6,355 number | -2.2% |
| 2018 | 6,204 number | -2.4% |
| 2019 | 6,122 number | -1.3% |
| 2020 | 6,232 number | +1.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3,790 number | 3,297 number | 4,197 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 4,997 number | 4,353 number | 5,278 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 5,833 number | 5,270 number | 6,533 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 6,896 number | 6,673 number | 7,134 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 6,669 number | 6,122 number | 7,135 number | 10 |
| 2020s | 6,232 number | 6,232 number | 6,232 number | 1 |
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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 school age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes in Brunei Darussalam?
- School age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes in Brunei Darussalam was 6,232 number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes recorded in Brunei Darussalam?
- The highest recorded value was 7,135 number in 2010.
- What is the lowest school age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes recorded in Brunei Darussalam?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,297 number in 1970.
- How does Brunei Darussalam rank for school age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes?
- Brunei Darussalam ranks 169th out of 204 countries with data for 2020.
- Is school age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes rising or falling in Brunei Darussalam?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.7%. 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 School age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to the last grade of primary school as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.