School age population, last grade of primary education, male in Brunei Darussalam
Brunei Darussalam: School age population, last grade of primary education, male was 3,468 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
3,468
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
174th
of 222 countries
All-time high
3,808
in 2012
All-time low
1,925
in 1971
Years of data
56
1970–2025
School age population, last grade of primary education, male in Brunei Darussalam, 1970–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2025, school age population, last grade of primary education, male in Brunei Darussalam stood at 3,468.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.1% on the previous year and down 2.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, last grade of primary education, male in Brunei Darussalam peaked at 3,808 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 1,925, in 1971.
Brunei Darussalam ranks 174th of 222 countries on this measure, 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, male in Brunei Darussalam, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 1,938 | — |
| 1971 | 1,925 | -0.7% |
| 1972 | 1,987 | +3.2% |
| 1973 | 2,087 | +5.0% |
| 1974 | 2,162 | +3.6% |
| 1975 | 2,190 | +1.3% |
| 1976 | 2,181 | -0.4% |
| 1977 | 2,154 | -1.2% |
| 1978 | 2,142 | -0.6% |
| 1979 | 2,206 | +3.0% |
| 1980 | 2,252 | +2.1% |
| 1981 | 2,290 | +1.7% |
| 1982 | 2,348 | +2.5% |
| 1983 | 2,371 | +1.0% |
| 1984 | 2,409 | +1.6% |
| 1985 | 2,448 | +1.6% |
| 1986 | 2,514 | +2.7% |
| 1987 | 2,574 | +2.4% |
| 1988 | 2,609 | +1.4% |
| 1989 | 2,650 | +1.6% |
| 1990 | 2,663 | +0.5% |
| 1991 | 2,786 | +4.6% |
| 1992 | 2,930 | +5.2% |
| 1993 | 2,947 | +0.6% |
| 1994 | 2,930 | -0.6% |
| 1995 | 2,975 | +1.5% |
| 1996 | 3,094 | +4.0% |
| 1997 | 3,250 | +5.0% |
| 1998 | 3,379 | +4.0% |
| 1999 | 3,466 | +2.6% |
| 2000 | 3,519 | +1.5% |
| 2001 | 3,538 | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 3,490 | -1.4% |
| 2003 | 3,496 | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 3,488 | -0.2% |
| 2005 | 3,440 | -1.4% |
| 2006 | 3,385 | -1.6% |
| 2007 | 3,326 | -1.7% |
| 2008 | 3,381 | +1.7% |
| 2009 | 3,472 | +2.7% |
| 2010 | 3,548 | +2.2% |
| 2011 | 3,694 | +4.1% |
| 2012 | 3,808 | +3.1% |
| 2013 | 3,749 | -1.5% |
| 2014 | 3,655 | -2.5% |
| 2015 | 3,567 | -2.4% |
| 2016 | 3,523 | -1.2% |
| 2017 | 3,441 | -2.3% |
| 2018 | 3,272 | -4.9% |
| 2019 | 3,153 | -3.6% |
| 2020 | 3,280 | +4.0% |
| 2021 | 3,264 | -0.5% |
| 2022 | 3,198 | -2.0% |
| 2023 | 3,362 | +5.1% |
| 2024 | 3,470 | +3.2% |
| 2025 | 3,468 | -0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2,097 | 1,925 | 2,206 | 10 |
| 1980s | 2,446 | 2,252 | 2,650 | 10 |
| 1990s | 3,042 | 2,663 | 3,466 | 10 |
| 2000s | 3,454 | 3,326 | 3,538 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,541 | 3,153 | 3,808 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,340 | 3,198 | 3,470 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Brunei Darussalam
- 171 Belize 3,902 compare
- 172 Macau, China 3,700 compare
- 173 Luxembourg 3,684 compare
- 175 French Guiana 3,050 compare
- 176 Sao Tome and Principe 3,008 compare
- 177 Samoa 2,913 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, male in Brunei Darussalam?
- School age population, last grade of primary education, male in Brunei Darussalam was 3,468 in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, last grade of primary education, male recorded in Brunei Darussalam?
- The highest recorded value was 3,808 in 2012.
- What is the lowest school age population, last grade of primary education, male recorded in Brunei Darussalam?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,925 in 1971.
- How does Brunei Darussalam rank for school age population, last grade of primary education, male?
- Brunei Darussalam ranks 174th out of 222 countries with data for 2025.
- Is school age population, last grade of primary education, male rising or falling in Brunei Darussalam?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.8%. 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, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release