School age population, lower secondary education, female in Brunei
Brunei: School age population, lower secondary education, female was 5,936 number in 2020. ▼ Falling
School age population, lower secondary education, female in Brunei, 1970–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2020, school age population, lower secondary education, female in Brunei stood at 5,936 number. That is the lowest value across all 51 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.4% on the previous year and down 13.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, lower secondary education, female in Brunei peaked at 13,890 number in 1997 and was at its lowest, 5,936 number, in 2020.
That places Brunei 175th out of 205 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 51 years of available data.
School age population, lower secondary education, female in Brunei, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 7,337 number | — |
| 1971 | 7,646 number | +4.2% |
| 1972 | 7,949 number | +4.0% |
| 1973 | 8,233 number | +3.6% |
| 1974 | 8,512 number | +3.4% |
| 1975 | 8,776 number | +3.1% |
| 1976 | 9,179 number | +4.6% |
| 1977 | 9,424 number | +2.7% |
| 1978 | 9,601 number | +1.9% |
| 1979 | 9,793 number | +2.0% |
| 1980 | 10,057 number | +2.7% |
| 1981 | 10,321 number | +2.6% |
| 1982 | 10,610 number | +2.8% |
| 1983 | 10,932 number | +3.0% |
| 1984 | 11,288 number | +3.3% |
| 1985 | 11,665 number | +3.3% |
| 1986 | 11,917 number | +2.2% |
| 1987 | 11,961 number | +0.4% |
| 1988 | 11,885 number | -0.6% |
| 1989 | 11,791 number | -0.8% |
| 1990 | 11,749 number | -0.4% |
| 1991 | 12,320 number | +4.9% |
| 1992 | 12,748 number | +3.5% |
| 1993 | 13,051 number | +2.4% |
| 1994 | 13,255 number | +1.6% |
| 1995 | 13,394 number | +1.0% |
| 1996 | 13,687 number | +2.2% |
| 1997 | 13,890 number | +1.5% |
| 1998 | 8,617 number | -38.0% |
| 1999 | 8,957 number | +3.9% |
| 2000 | 9,290 number | +3.7% |
| 2001 | 9,579 number | +3.1% |
| 2002 | 9,673 number | +1.0% |
| 2003 | 9,708 number | +0.4% |
| 2004 | 9,745 number | +0.4% |
| 2005 | 9,776 number | +0.3% |
| 2006 | 9,967 number | +2.0% |
| 2007 | 10,070 number | +1.0% |
| 2008 | 10,145 number | +0.7% |
| 2009 | 10,211 number | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 6,851 number | -32.9% |
| 2011 | 6,826 number | -0.4% |
| 2012 | 6,769 number | -0.8% |
| 2013 | 6,711 number | -0.9% |
| 2014 | 6,682 number | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 6,665 number | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 6,557 number | -1.6% |
| 2017 | 6,406 number | -2.3% |
| 2018 | 6,251 number | -2.4% |
| 2019 | 6,084 number | -2.7% |
| 2020 | 5,936 number | -2.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 8,645 number | 7,337 number | 9,793 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 11,243 number | 10,057 number | 11,961 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 12,167 number | 8,617 number | 13,890 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 9,816 number | 9,290 number | 10,211 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 6,580 number | 6,084 number | 6,851 number | 10 |
| 2020s | 5,936 number | 5,936 number | 5,936 number | 1 |
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More education data for Brunei
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 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 lower secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,023 tertiary education (2024)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 3,846 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, lower secondary education, female in Brunei?
- School age population, lower secondary education, female in Brunei was 5,936 number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, lower secondary education, female recorded in Brunei?
- The highest recorded value was 13,890 number in 1997.
- What is the lowest school age population, lower secondary education, female recorded in Brunei?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,936 number in 2020.
- How does Brunei rank for school age population, lower secondary education, female?
- Brunei ranks 175th out of 205 countries with data for 2020.
- Is school age population, lower secondary education, female rising or falling in Brunei?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.4%. 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 School age population, lower secondary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Female population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to lower secondary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.