Teachers in primary education, female in Brunei Darussalam
Brunei Darussalam: Teachers in primary education, female was 3,134 number in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Teachers in primary education, female in Brunei Darussalam, 1970–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2019, teachers in primary education, female in Brunei Darussalam stood at 3,134 number.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.0% on the previous year and up 10.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, female in Brunei Darussalam peaked at 3,237 number in 2005 and was at its lowest, 481 number, in 1970.
Brunei Darussalam ranks 154th of 196 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Teachers in primary education, female in Brunei Darussalam, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 481 number | — |
| 1971 | 601 number | +24.9% |
| 1972 | 645 number | +7.3% |
| 1973 | 653 number | +1.2% |
| 1974 | 681 number | +4.3% |
| 1975 | 684 number | +0.4% |
| 1976 | 744 number | +8.8% |
| 1977 | 787 number | +5.8% |
| 1978 | 922 number | +17.2% |
| 1979 | 731 number | -20.7% |
| 1980 | 760 number | +4.0% |
| 1981 | 864 number | +13.7% |
| 1982 | 944 number | +9.3% |
| 1983 | 1,038 number | +10.0% |
| 1984 | 1,274 number | +22.7% |
| 1986 | 1,204 number | -5.5% |
| 1988 | 1,602 number | +33.1% |
| 1989 | 1,732 number | +8.1% |
| 1991 | 1,444 number | -16.6% |
| 1992 | 1,477 number | +2.3% |
| 1993 | 1,570 number | +6.3% |
| 1994 | 1,666 number | +6.1% |
| 1995 | 1,700 number | +2.0% |
| 1998 | 2,125 number | +25.0% |
| 1999 | 2,176 number | +2.4% |
| 2000 | 2,239 number | +2.9% |
| 2001 | 2,266 number | +1.2% |
| 2002 | 2,494 number | +10.1% |
| 2003 | 2,738 number | +9.8% |
| 2004 | 3,144 number | +14.8% |
| 2005 | 3,237 number | +3.0% |
| 2006 | 2,702 number | -16.5% |
| 2007 | 2,679 number | -0.9% |
| 2008 | 2,679 number | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 2,836 number | +5.9% |
| 2010 | 2,958 number | +4.3% |
| 2011 | 2,928 number | -1.0% |
| 2012 | 3,058 number | +4.4% |
| 2013 | 3,182 number | +4.1% |
| 2014 | 3,071 number | -3.5% |
| 2015 | 3,118 number | +1.5% |
| 2016 | 3,078 number | -1.3% |
| 2017 | 3,014 number | -2.1% |
| 2018 | 3,103 number | +3.0% |
| 2019 | 3,134 number | +1.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 692.9 number | 481 number | 922 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,177 number | 760 number | 1,732 number | 8 |
| 1990s | 1,737 number | 1,444 number | 2,176 number | 7 |
| 2000s | 2,701 number | 2,239 number | 3,237 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,064 number | 2,928 number | 3,182 number | 10 |
Countries ranked near Brunei Darussalam
- 151 Luxembourg 3,580 number compare
- 152 Eritrea 3,523 number compare
- 153 Timor-Leste 3,198 number compare
- 155 Iceland 2,618 number compare
- 156 Fiji 2,184 number compare
- 157 Cape Verde 2,164 number compare
More education data for Brunei Darussalam
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 3,846 (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)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 94.82 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 94.8% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in primary education, female in Brunei Darussalam?
- Teachers in primary education, female in Brunei Darussalam was 3,134 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in primary education, female recorded in Brunei Darussalam?
- The highest recorded value was 3,237 number in 2005.
- What is the lowest teachers in primary education, female recorded in Brunei Darussalam?
- The lowest recorded value was 481 number in 1970.
- How does Brunei Darussalam rank for teachers in primary education, female?
- Brunei Darussalam ranks 154th out of 196 countries with data for 2019.
- Is teachers in primary education, female rising or falling in Brunei Darussalam?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.5%. 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 Teachers in primary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total number of female teachers in public and private primary education institutions. Teachers are persons employed full time or part time in an official capacity to guide and direct the learning experience of pupils and students, irrespective of their qualifications or the delivery mechanism, i.e. face-to-face and/or at a distance. This definition excludes educational personnel who have no active teaching duties (e.g. headmasters, headmistresses or principals who do not teach) and persons who work occasionally or in a voluntary capacity in educational institutions.