Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, % female in Brunei Darussalam
Brunei Darussalam: Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, % female was 34.5% in 2018. ▼ Falling
Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, % female in Brunei Darussalam, 1981–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/).
Analysis
The most recent figure for youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, % female in Brunei Darussalam is 34.5%, measured in 2018.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, % female in Brunei Darussalam peaked at 50.2% in 1981 and was at its lowest, 34.4%, in 2011.
That places Brunei Darussalam 73rd out of 86 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, % female in Brunei Darussalam, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 50.2% | — |
| 1991 | 49.2% | -1.9% |
| 2001 | 50.0% | +1.5% |
| 2011 | 34.4% | -31.2% |
| 2018 | 34.5% | +0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 50.2% | 50.2% | 50.2% | 1 |
| 1990s | 49.2% | 49.2% | 49.2% | 1 |
| 2000s | 50.0% | 50.0% | 50.0% | 1 |
| 2010s | 34.5% | 34.4% | 34.5% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Brunei Darussalam
- 70 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 36.3% compare
- 71 Eswatini 35.6% compare
- 72 Brazil 35.2% compare
- 74 South Africa 33.0% compare
- 75 Paraguay 32.3% compare
- 76 Macau, China 32.2% compare
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, % female in Brunei Darussalam?
- Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, % female in Brunei Darussalam was 34.5% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/).
- What is the highest youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, % female recorded in Brunei Darussalam?
- The highest recorded value was 50.2% in 1981.
- What is the lowest youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, % female recorded in Brunei Darussalam?
- The lowest recorded value was 34.4% in 2011.
- How does Brunei Darussalam rank for youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, % female?
- Brunei Darussalam ranks 73rd out of 86 countries with data for 2018.
- Is youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, % female rising or falling in Brunei Darussalam?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Brunei Darussalam data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/), published as part of Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, % female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Share of the youth illiterate population that is female.