School age population, pre-primary education, both sexes in Brunei Darussalam
Brunei Darussalam: School age population, pre-primary education, both sexes was 21,166 number in 2019. ▲ Rising
Latest (2019)
21,166 number
Change on year
down 1.1%
World rank
166th
of 206 countries
All-time high
21,840 number
in 1997
All-time low
12,122 number
in 1970
Years of data
50
1970–2019
School age population, pre-primary education, both sexes in Brunei Darussalam, 1970–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school age population, pre-primary education, both sexes in Brunei Darussalam is 21,166 number, measured in 2019.
The figure is down 1.1% on the previous year and up 7.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, pre-primary education, both sexes in Brunei Darussalam peaked at 21,840 number in 1997 and was at its lowest, 12,122 number, in 1970.
Brunei Darussalam ranks 166th of 206 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 50 years of available data.
School age population, pre-primary education, both sexes in Brunei Darussalam, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 12,122 number | — |
| 1971 | 12,328 number | +1.7% |
| 1972 | 12,515 number | +1.5% |
| 1973 | 12,757 number | +1.9% |
| 1974 | 13,292 number | +4.2% |
| 1975 | 13,825 number | +4.0% |
| 1976 | 14,567 number | +5.4% |
| 1977 | 15,357 number | +5.4% |
| 1978 | 16,086 number | +4.7% |
| 1979 | 16,419 number | +2.1% |
| 1980 | 16,731 number | +1.9% |
| 1981 | 17,059 number | +2.0% |
| 1982 | 17,296 number | +1.4% |
| 1983 | 17,501 number | +1.2% |
| 1984 | 17,860 number | +2.1% |
| 1985 | 18,196 number | +1.9% |
| 1986 | 18,288 number | +0.5% |
| 1987 | 18,479 number | +1.0% |
| 1988 | 18,765 number | +1.5% |
| 1989 | 19,144 number | +2.0% |
| 1990 | 19,547 number | +2.1% |
| 1991 | 19,829 number | +1.4% |
| 1992 | 20,113 number | +1.4% |
| 1993 | 20,437 number | +1.6% |
| 1994 | 20,956 number | +2.5% |
| 1995 | 21,358 number | +1.9% |
| 1996 | 21,671 number | +1.5% |
| 1997 | 21,840 number | +0.8% |
| 1998 | 21,840 number | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 21,514 number | -1.5% |
| 2000 | 21,196 number | -1.5% |
| 2001 | 21,092 number | -0.5% |
| 2002 | 20,950 number | -0.7% |
| 2003 | 20,772 number | -0.8% |
| 2004 | 20,585 number | -0.9% |
| 2005 | 20,372 number | -1.0% |
| 2006 | 20,250 number | -0.6% |
| 2007 | 20,066 number | -0.9% |
| 2008 | 19,851 number | -1.1% |
| 2009 | 19,628 number | -1.1% |
| 2010 | 19,465 number | -0.8% |
| 2011 | 19,118 number | -1.8% |
| 2012 | 18,807 number | -1.6% |
| 2013 | 18,630 number | -0.9% |
| 2014 | 18,911 number | +1.5% |
| 2015 | 19,184 number | +1.4% |
| 2016 | 19,893 number | +3.7% |
| 2017 | 20,720 number | +4.2% |
| 2018 | 21,403 number | +3.3% |
| 2019 | 21,166 number | -1.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 13,927 number | 12,122 number | 16,419 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 17,932 number | 16,731 number | 19,144 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 20,910 number | 19,547 number | 21,840 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 20,476 number | 19,628 number | 21,196 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 19,730 number | 18,630 number | 21,403 number | 10 |
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More education data for Brunei Darussalam
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 14.18 % change on previous year (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 2,991 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 855 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 7,631 (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 10.79 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 5,579 (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 19.18 % change on previous year (2023)
- Theoretical duration of primary education (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, pre-primary education, both sexes in Brunei Darussalam?
- School age population, pre-primary education, both sexes in Brunei Darussalam was 21,166 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, pre-primary education, both sexes recorded in Brunei Darussalam?
- The highest recorded value was 21,840 number in 1997.
- What is the lowest school age population, pre-primary education, both sexes recorded in Brunei Darussalam?
- The lowest recorded value was 12,122 number in 1970.
- How does Brunei Darussalam rank for school age population, pre-primary education, both sexes?
- Brunei Darussalam ranks 166th out of 206 countries with data for 2019.
- Is school age population, pre-primary education, both sexes rising or falling in Brunei Darussalam?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.8%. 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, pre-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 pre-primary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.