Teachers in secondary education, male (number) in Brunei
Brunei: Teachers in secondary education, male (number) was 1,528 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Teachers in secondary education, male in Brunei, 1970–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Brunei recorded 1,528 for teachers in secondary education, male in 2023.
That represents a change of down 17.3% on the previous year and down 13.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in secondary education, male in Brunei peaked at 1,848 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 421, in 1970.
That places Brunei 161st out of 209 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 42 years of available data.
Teachers in secondary education, male (number) in Brunei, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 421 | — |
| 1971 | 493 | +17.1% |
| 1972 | 588 | +19.3% |
| 1973 | 603 | +2.6% |
| 1974 | 598 | -0.8% |
| 1975 | 495 | -17.2% |
| 1976 | 717 | +44.8% |
| 1977 | 721 | +0.6% |
| 1978 | 782 | +8.5% |
| 1979 | 850 | +8.7% |
| 1980 | 934 | +9.9% |
| 1981 | 1,001 | +7.2% |
| 1984 | 1,247 | +24.6% |
| 1991 | 1,200 | -3.8% |
| 1992 | 1,216 | +1.3% |
| 1993 | 1,283 | +5.5% |
| 1994 | 1,367 | +6.5% |
| 1995 | 1,505 | +10.1% |
| 1996 | 1,569 | +4.3% |
| 1998 | 1,616 | +3.0% |
| 1999 | 1,632 | +1.0% |
| 2000 | 1,622 | -0.6% |
| 2001 | 1,639 | +1.0% |
| 2002 | 1,634 | -0.3% |
| 2003 | 1,700 | +4.0% |
| 2004 | 1,827 | +7.5% |
| 2005 | 1,823 | -0.2% |
| 2006 | 1,736 | -4.8% |
| 2007 | 1,710 | -1.5% |
| 2008 | 1,713 | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 1,693 | -1.2% |
| 2011 | 1,743 | +3.0% |
| 2012 | 1,776 | +1.9% |
| 2013 | 1,763 | -0.7% |
| 2014 | 1,780 | +1.0% |
| 2015 | 1,717 | -3.5% |
| 2016 | 1,720 | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 1,601 | -6.9% |
| 2018 | 1,630 | +1.8% |
| 2019 | 1,609 | -1.3% |
| 2020 | 1,848 | +14.9% |
| 2023 | 1,528 | -17.3% |
Brunei compared with similar countries
- Brunei's 1,528 is below the median for high income countries, which is 9,695, 16% of the median. (75 countries reporting)
- Brunei's 1,528 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 3,888, 39% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Teachers in secondary education, male (number) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | +44.8% | 495 | 717 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 626.8 | 421 | 850 | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,061 | 934 | 1,247 | 3 |
| 1990s | 1,424 | 1,200 | 1,632 | 8 |
| 2000s | 1,710 | 1,622 | 1,827 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,704 | 1,601 | 1,780 | 9 |
| 2020s | 1,688 | 1,528 | 1,848 | 2 |
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 secondary education, male in Brunei?
- Teachers in secondary education, male in Brunei was 1,528 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in secondary education, male recorded in Brunei?
- The highest recorded value was 1,848 in 2020.
- What is the lowest teachers in secondary education, male recorded in Brunei?
- The lowest recorded value was 421 in 1970.
- How does Brunei rank for teachers in secondary education, male?
- Brunei ranks 161st out of 209 countries with data for 2023.
- Is teachers in secondary education, male rising or falling in Brunei?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.3%. 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 secondary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release