School life expectancy, primary and secondary, female in Brunei Darussalam
Brunei Darussalam: School life expectancy, primary and secondary, female was 12.38 years in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
12.38 years
Change on year
down 2.0%
World rank
66th
of 208 countries
All-time high
14.49 years
in 2007
All-time low
10.74 years
in 1970
Years of data
43
1970–2023
School life expectancy, primary and secondary, female in Brunei Darussalam, 1970–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.
Analysis
In 2023, school life expectancy, primary and secondary, female in Brunei Darussalam stood at 12.38 years.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.0% on the previous year and down 9.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, primary and secondary, female in Brunei Darussalam peaked at 14.49 years in 2007 and was at its lowest, 10.74 years, in 1970.
Brunei Darussalam ranks 66th of 208 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 43 years of available data.
School life expectancy, primary and secondary, female in Brunei Darussalam, year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 10.74 years | — |
| 1971 | 11.39 years | +6.1% |
| 1972 | 11.88 years | +4.3% |
| 1973 | 11.77 years | -1.0% |
| 1974 | 11.64 years | -1.1% |
| 1975 | 11.46 years | -1.5% |
| 1976 | 11.85 years | +3.4% |
| 1977 | 12.17 years | +2.7% |
| 1978 | 12.34 years | +1.4% |
| 1979 | 11.66 years | -5.5% |
| 1980 | 11.7 years | +0.3% |
| 1981 | 11.95 years | +2.2% |
| 1982 | 11.98 years | +0.2% |
| 1983 | 12.3 years | +2.7% |
| 1984 | 12.41 years | +0.9% |
| 1991 | 12.94 years | +4.2% |
| 1992 | 13.07 years | +1.0% |
| 1993 | 13.24 years | +1.3% |
| 1994 | 13.13 years | -0.8% |
| 1998 | 12.95 years | -1.4% |
| 1999 | 13.05 years | +0.8% |
| 2000 | 12.89 years | -1.3% |
| 2001 | 12.91 years | +0.2% |
| 2002 | 13.14 years | +1.8% |
| 2003 | 13.54 years | +3.1% |
| 2004 | 13.84 years | +2.2% |
| 2005 | 14.05 years | +1.5% |
| 2006 | 14.41 years | +2.5% |
| 2007 | 14.49 years | +0.6% |
| 2008 | 14.19 years | -2.0% |
| 2009 | 14.07 years | -0.9% |
| 2010 | 13.86 years | -1.5% |
| 2011 | 13.65 years | -1.5% |
| 2012 | 13.81 years | +1.2% |
| 2013 | 13.75 years | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 13.24 years | -3.7% |
| 2015 | 13.02 years | -1.6% |
| 2016 | 12.94 years | -0.6% |
| 2017 | 12.76 years | -1.4% |
| 2018 | 12.8 years | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 12.69 years | -0.9% |
| 2020 | 12.64 years | -0.4% |
| 2023 | 12.38 years | -2.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 11.69 years | 10.74 years | 12.34 years | 10 |
| 1980s | 12.07 years | 11.7 years | 12.41 years | 5 |
| 1990s | 13.06 years | 12.94 years | 13.24 years | 6 |
| 2000s | 13.75 years | 12.89 years | 14.49 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 13.25 years | 12.69 years | 13.86 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 12.51 years | 12.38 years | 12.64 years | 2 |
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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 life expectancy, primary and secondary, female in Brunei Darussalam?
- School life expectancy, primary and secondary, female in Brunei Darussalam was 12.38 years in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, primary and secondary, female recorded in Brunei Darussalam?
- The highest recorded value was 14.49 years in 2007.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary and secondary, female recorded in Brunei Darussalam?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.74 years in 1970.
- How does Brunei Darussalam rank for school life expectancy, primary and secondary, female?
- Brunei Darussalam ranks 66th out of 208 countries with data for 2023.
- Is school life expectancy, primary and secondary, female rising or falling in Brunei Darussalam?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.9%. 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 life expectancy, primary and secondary, female (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release