School age population, last grade of primary education, female in Brunei Darussalam
Brunei Darussalam: School age population, last grade of primary education, female was 3,217 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
3,217
Change on year
up 2.4%
World rank
173rd
of 222 countries
All-time high
3,412
in 2012
All-time low
1,733
in 1970
Years of data
56
1970–2025
School age population, last grade of primary education, female in Brunei Darussalam, 1970–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school age population, last grade of primary education, female in Brunei Darussalam is 3,217, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.4% on the previous year and down 3.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, last grade of primary education, female in Brunei Darussalam peaked at 3,412 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 1,733, in 1970.
That places Brunei Darussalam 173rd out of 222 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 56 years of available data.
School age population, last grade of primary education, female in Brunei Darussalam, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 1,733 | — |
| 1971 | 1,741 | +0.5% |
| 1972 | 1,770 | +1.7% |
| 1973 | 1,799 | +1.6% |
| 1974 | 1,809 | +0.6% |
| 1975 | 1,812 | +0.2% |
| 1976 | 1,823 | +0.6% |
| 1977 | 1,847 | +1.3% |
| 1978 | 1,887 | +2.2% |
| 1979 | 1,945 | +3.1% |
| 1980 | 1,984 | +2.0% |
| 1981 | 2,015 | +1.6% |
| 1982 | 2,078 | +3.1% |
| 1983 | 2,116 | +1.8% |
| 1984 | 2,136 | +0.9% |
| 1985 | 2,167 | +1.5% |
| 1986 | 2,221 | +2.5% |
| 1987 | 2,235 | +0.6% |
| 1988 | 2,261 | +1.2% |
| 1989 | 2,337 | +3.4% |
| 1990 | 2,385 | +2.1% |
| 1991 | 2,434 | +2.1% |
| 1992 | 2,538 | +4.3% |
| 1993 | 2,614 | +3.0% |
| 1994 | 2,638 | +0.9% |
| 1995 | 2,667 | +1.1% |
| 1996 | 2,784 | +4.4% |
| 1997 | 2,892 | +3.9% |
| 1998 | 2,948 | +1.9% |
| 1999 | 2,998 | +1.7% |
| 2000 | 3,044 | +1.5% |
| 2001 | 3,108 | +2.1% |
| 2002 | 3,173 | +2.1% |
| 2003 | 3,243 | +2.2% |
| 2004 | 3,189 | -1.7% |
| 2005 | 3,131 | -1.8% |
| 2006 | 3,068 | -2.0% |
| 2007 | 3,003 | -2.1% |
| 2008 | 3,052 | +1.6% |
| 2009 | 3,099 | +1.5% |
| 2010 | 3,177 | +2.5% |
| 2011 | 3,342 | +5.2% |
| 2012 | 3,412 | +2.1% |
| 2013 | 3,350 | -1.8% |
| 2014 | 3,369 | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 3,334 | -1.0% |
| 2016 | 3,261 | -2.2% |
| 2017 | 3,133 | -3.9% |
| 2018 | 3,030 | -3.3% |
| 2019 | 2,917 | -3.7% |
| 2020 | 2,970 | +1.8% |
| 2021 | 2,997 | +0.9% |
| 2022 | 2,994 | -0.1% |
| 2023 | 3,121 | +4.2% |
| 2024 | 3,142 | +0.7% |
| 2025 | 3,217 | +2.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1,817 | 1,733 | 1,945 | 10 |
| 1980s | 2,155 | 1,984 | 2,337 | 10 |
| 1990s | 2,690 | 2,385 | 2,998 | 10 |
| 2000s | 3,111 | 3,003 | 3,243 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,232 | 2,917 | 3,412 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,074 | 2,970 | 3,217 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Brunei Darussalam
- 170 Belize 3,724 compare
- 171 Maldives 3,535 compare
- 172 Luxembourg 3,523 compare
- 174 Sao Tome and Principe 3,005 compare
- 175 Macau, China 3,000 compare
- 176 French Guiana 2,912 compare
More education data for Brunei Darussalam
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.0816 units per person (2024)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 37,751 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -2.21 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate -2.72 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 19,590 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita 0.0392 units per person (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0816 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 18,161 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, last grade of primary education, female in Brunei Darussalam?
- School age population, last grade of primary education, female in Brunei Darussalam was 3,217 in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, last grade of primary education, female recorded in Brunei Darussalam?
- The highest recorded value was 3,412 in 2012.
- What is the lowest school age population, last grade of primary education, female recorded in Brunei Darussalam?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,733 in 1970.
- How does Brunei Darussalam rank for school age population, last grade of primary education, female?
- Brunei Darussalam ranks 173rd out of 222 countries with data for 2025.
- Is school age population, last grade of primary education, female rising or falling in Brunei Darussalam?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.5%. 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, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release