Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, both sexes in Brunei Darussalam
Brunei Darussalam: Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, both sexes was 203 number in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, both sexes in Brunei Darussalam, 1981–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, both sexes in Brunei Darussalam is 203 number, measured in 2018. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.
That represents a change of down 56.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, both sexes in Brunei Darussalam peaked at 2,709 number in 1981 and was at its lowest, 203 number, in 2018.
Brunei Darussalam ranks 80th of 86 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, both sexes in Brunei Darussalam, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 2,709 number | — |
| 1991 | 976 number | -64.0% |
| 2001 | 694 number | -28.9% |
| 2011 | 462 number | -33.4% |
| 2018 | 203 number | -56.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2,709 number | 2,709 number | 2,709 number | 1 |
| 1990s | 976 number | 976 number | 976 number | 1 |
| 2000s | 694 number | 694 number | 694 number | 1 |
| 2010s | 332.5 number | 203 number | 462 number | 2 |
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More education data for Brunei Darussalam
- 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 youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, both sexes in Brunei Darussalam?
- Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, both sexes in Brunei Darussalam was 203 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, both sexes recorded in Brunei Darussalam?
- The highest recorded value was 2,709 number in 1981.
- What is the lowest youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, both sexes recorded in Brunei Darussalam?
- The lowest recorded value was 203 number in 2018.
- How does Brunei Darussalam rank for youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, both sexes?
- Brunei Darussalam ranks 80th out of 86 countries with data for 2018.
- Is youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, both sexes rising or falling in Brunei Darussalam?
- Over the last ten years it is down 56.1%. 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 Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total number of youth between age 15 and age 24 who cannot both read and write with understanding a short simple statement on their everyday life.