Teachers in pre-primary education, female (number) (pre-primary) in Brunei
Brunei: Teachers in pre-primary education, female (number) (pre-primary) was 868 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Teachers in pre-primary education, female in Brunei, 1978–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, teachers in pre-primary education, female in Brunei stood at 868.
The figure is up 17.5% on the previous year and up 15.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in pre-primary education, female in Brunei peaked at 989 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 102, in 1978.
That places Brunei 151st out of 196 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 41 years of available data.
Teachers in pre-primary education, female (number) (pre-primary) in Brunei, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1978 | 102 | — |
| 1979 | 225 | +120.6% |
| 1980 | 248 | +10.2% |
| 1981 | 289 | +16.5% |
| 1982 | 306 | +5.9% |
| 1983 | 293 | -4.2% |
| 1984 | 323 | +10.2% |
| 1986 | 346 | +7.1% |
| 1987 | 377 | +9.0% |
| 1991 | 404 | +7.2% |
| 1992 | 424 | +5.0% |
| 1993 | 495 | +16.7% |
| 1994 | 468 | -5.5% |
| 1995 | 476 | +1.7% |
| 1998 | 438 | -8.0% |
| 1999 | 471 | +7.5% |
| 2000 | 400 | -15.1% |
| 2001 | 387 | -3.2% |
| 2002 | 476 | +23.0% |
| 2003 | 499 | +4.8% |
| 2004 | 445 | -10.8% |
| 2005 | 599 | +34.6% |
| 2006 | 598 | -0.2% |
| 2007 | 537 | -10.2% |
| 2008 | 589 | +9.7% |
| 2009 | 576 | -2.2% |
| 2010 | 646 | +12.2% |
| 2011 | 989 | +53.1% |
| 2012 | 905 | -8.5% |
| 2013 | 670 | -26.0% |
| 2014 | 754 | +12.5% |
| 2015 | 747 | -0.9% |
| 2016 | 846 | +13.3% |
| 2017 | 822 | -2.8% |
| 2018 | 858 | +4.4% |
| 2019 | 836 | -2.6% |
| 2020 | 715 | -14.5% |
| 2021 | 868 | +21.4% |
| 2022 | 776 | -10.6% |
| 2023 | 739 | -4.8% |
| 2024 | 868 | +17.5% |
Brunei compared with similar countries
- Brunei's 868 is below the median for high income countries, which is 6,331, 14% of the median. (72 countries reporting)
- Brunei's 868 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1,471, 59% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Teachers in pre-primary education, female (number) (pre-primary) in Brunei changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | +120.6% | 102 | 225 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 163.5 | 102 | 225 | 2 |
| 1980s | 311.71 | 248 | 377 | 7 |
| 1990s | 453.71 | 404 | 495 | 7 |
| 2000s | 510.6 | 387 | 599 | 10 |
| 2010s | 807.3 | 646 | 989 | 10 |
| 2020s | 793.2 | 715 | 868 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Brunei
More education data for Brunei
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 5,040 (2023)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 66 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 6,407 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 6,068 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 40,924 (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 37,751 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -2.21 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0816 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in pre-primary education, female in Brunei?
- Teachers in pre-primary education, female in Brunei was 868 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in pre-primary education, female recorded in Brunei?
- The highest recorded value was 989 in 2011.
- What is the lowest teachers in pre-primary education, female recorded in Brunei?
- The lowest recorded value was 102 in 1978.
- How does Brunei rank for teachers in pre-primary education, female?
- Brunei ranks 151st out of 196 countries with data for 2024.
- Is teachers in pre-primary education, female rising or falling in Brunei?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Brunei data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Teachers in pre-primary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release