School age population, upper secondary education, female in Brunei Darussalam
Brunei Darussalam: School age population, upper secondary education, female was 14,961 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
14,961
Change on year
down 0.8%
World rank
164th
of 220 countries
All-time high
17,091
in 2015
All-time low
2,569
in 1970
Years of data
56
1970–2025
School age population, upper secondary education, female in Brunei Darussalam, 1970–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2025, school age population, upper secondary education, female in Brunei Darussalam stood at 14,961.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.8% on the previous year and down 12.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, upper secondary education, female in Brunei Darussalam peaked at 17,091 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 2,569, in 1970.
That places Brunei Darussalam 164th out of 220 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
School age population, upper secondary education, female in Brunei Darussalam, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 2,569 | — |
| 1971 | 2,724 | +6.0% |
| 1972 | 2,883 | +5.8% |
| 1973 | 3,050 | +5.8% |
| 1974 | 3,199 | +4.9% |
| 1975 | 3,352 | +4.8% |
| 1976 | 3,521 | +5.0% |
| 1977 | 3,690 | +4.8% |
| 1978 | 3,812 | +3.3% |
| 1979 | 3,846 | +0.9% |
| 1980 | 3,834 | -0.3% |
| 1981 | 3,812 | -0.6% |
| 1982 | 3,814 | +0.1% |
| 1983 | 3,896 | +2.1% |
| 1984 | 4,014 | +3.0% |
| 1985 | 4,162 | +3.7% |
| 1986 | 4,289 | +3.1% |
| 1987 | 4,377 | +2.1% |
| 1988 | 4,435 | +1.3% |
| 1989 | 4,445 | +0.2% |
| 1990 | 4,393 | -1.2% |
| 1991 | 4,336 | -1.3% |
| 1992 | 4,371 | +0.8% |
| 1993 | 4,463 | +2.1% |
| 1994 | 4,561 | +2.2% |
| 1995 | 4,731 | +3.7% |
| 1996 | 4,933 | +4.3% |
| 1997 | 5,104 | +3.5% |
| 1998 | 10,636 | +108.4% |
| 1999 | 10,867 | +2.2% |
| 2000 | 11,131 | +2.4% |
| 2001 | 11,421 | +2.6% |
| 2002 | 11,730 | +2.7% |
| 2003 | 12,046 | +2.7% |
| 2004 | 12,288 | +2.0% |
| 2005 | 12,472 | +1.5% |
| 2006 | 12,666 | +1.6% |
| 2007 | 12,878 | +1.7% |
| 2008 | 13,110 | +1.8% |
| 2009 | 13,194 | +0.6% |
| 2010 | 16,505 | +25.1% |
| 2011 | 16,718 | +1.3% |
| 2012 | 16,885 | +1.0% |
| 2013 | 16,930 | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 17,041 | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 17,091 | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 17,059 | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 17,082 | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 17,054 | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 16,902 | -0.9% |
| 2020 | 16,628 | -1.6% |
| 2021 | 16,288 | -2.0% |
| 2022 | 15,797 | -3.0% |
| 2023 | 15,402 | -2.5% |
| 2024 | 15,087 | -2.0% |
| 2025 | 14,961 | -0.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3,265 | 2,569 | 3,846 | 10 |
| 1980s | 4,108 | 3,812 | 4,445 | 10 |
| 1990s | 5,840 | 4,336 | 10,867 | 10 |
| 2000s | 12,294 | 11,131 | 13,194 | 10 |
| 2010s | 16,927 | 16,505 | 17,091 | 10 |
| 2020s | 15,694 | 14,961 | 16,628 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Brunei Darussalam
- 161 Trinidad and Tobago 18,720 compare
- 162 Suriname 16,162 compare
- 163 Montenegro 15,704 compare
- 165 Guyana 14,901 compare
- 166 Cape Verde 14,042 compare
- 167 Luxembourg 13,523 compare
More education data for Brunei Darussalam
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,023 tertiary education (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 3,846 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2024)
- Population ages 15-64 72.1% (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 20.6% (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, upper secondary education, female in Brunei Darussalam?
- School age population, upper secondary education, female in Brunei Darussalam was 14,961 in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, upper secondary education, female recorded in Brunei Darussalam?
- The highest recorded value was 17,091 in 2015.
- What is the lowest school age population, upper secondary education, female recorded in Brunei Darussalam?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,569 in 1970.
- How does Brunei Darussalam rank for school age population, upper secondary education, female?
- Brunei Darussalam ranks 164th out of 220 countries with data for 2025.
- Is school age population, upper secondary education, female rising or falling in Brunei Darussalam?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Brunei Darussalam data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School age population, upper secondary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release