Primary Gross Enrollment Rate in Brunei
Brunei: Primary Gross Enrollment Rate was 94.82 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Primary Gross Enrollment Rate in Brunei, 1970–2024
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Brunei recorded 94.82 for primary gross enrollment rate in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 54 years on record.
That represents a change of down 2.2% on the previous year and down 8.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary gross enrollment rate in Brunei peaked at 131.94 in 1972 and was at its lowest, 94.82, in 2024.
That places Brunei 155th out of 205 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 54 years of available data.
Primary Gross Enrollment Rate in Brunei, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 121.1 | — |
| 1971 | 129.26 | +6.7% |
| 1972 | 131.94 | +2.1% |
| 1973 | 129.27 | -2.0% |
| 1974 | 126.89 | -1.8% |
| 1975 | 122.56 | -3.4% |
| 1976 | 123.97 | +1.2% |
| 1977 | 127.77 | +3.1% |
| 1978 | 128.99 | +1.0% |
| 1979 | 114.11 | -11.5% |
| 1980 | 113.64 | -0.4% |
| 1981 | 114.92 | +1.1% |
| 1982 | 111.8 | -2.7% |
| 1983 | 113.7 | +1.7% |
| 1984 | 117.11 | +3.0% |
| 1985 | 117.05 | -0.1% |
| 1986 | 122.95 | +5.0% |
| 1987 | 121.59 | -1.1% |
| 1988 | 123.3 | +1.4% |
| 1989 | 125.86 | +2.1% |
| 1991 | 116.42 | -7.5% |
| 1992 | 114.44 | -1.7% |
| 1993 | 115.31 | +0.8% |
| 1994 | 115.4 | +0.1% |
| 1995 | 113.29 | -1.8% |
| 1996 | 111.85 | -1.3% |
| 1997 | 110.21 | -1.5% |
| 1998 | 113.11 | +2.6% |
| 1999 | 113.26 | +0.1% |
| 2000 | 112.04 | -1.1% |
| 2001 | 110.14 | -1.7% |
| 2002 | 112.11 | +1.8% |
| 2003 | 116.93 | +4.3% |
| 2004 | 119.11 | +1.9% |
| 2005 | 119.84 | +0.6% |
| 2006 | 121.51 | +1.4% |
| 2007 | 122.32 | +0.7% |
| 2008 | 116.78 | -4.5% |
| 2009 | 112.53 | -3.6% |
| 2010 | 108.71 | -3.4% |
| 2011 | 104.83 | -3.6% |
| 2012 | 103.31 | -1.4% |
| 2013 | 103.89 | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 103.85 | -0.0% |
| 2015 | 104.19 | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 105.73 | +1.5% |
| 2017 | 104.57 | -1.1% |
| 2018 | 104.18 | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 103.03 | -1.1% |
| 2020 | 102.71 | -0.3% |
| 2021 | 101.39 | -1.3% |
| 2022 | 99.13 | -2.2% |
| 2023 | 96.93 | -2.2% |
| 2024 | 94.82 | -2.2% |
Brunei compared with similar countries
- Brunei's 94.82 is below the median for high income countries, which is 99.82, 95% of the median. (78 countries reporting)
- Brunei's 94.82 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 100.73, 94% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 125.59 | 114.11 | 131.94 | 10 |
| 1980s | 118.19 | 111.8 | 125.86 | 10 |
| 1990s | 113.7 | 110.21 | 116.42 | 9 |
| 2000s | 116.33 | 110.14 | 122.32 | 10 |
| 2010s | 104.63 | 103.03 | 108.71 | 10 |
| 2020s | 99 | 94.82 | 102.71 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Brunei
More gender data for Brunei
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 92.36 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -1.1 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 390.09 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 390.09 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 1.03 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 2,928 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 3,146 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 2,964 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 3,187 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 2,995 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary gross enrollment rate in Brunei?
- Primary gross enrollment rate in Brunei was 94.82 in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest primary gross enrollment rate recorded in Brunei?
- The highest recorded value was 131.94 in 1972.
- What is the lowest primary gross enrollment rate recorded in Brunei?
- The lowest recorded value was 94.82 in 2024.
- How does Brunei rank for primary gross enrollment rate?
- Brunei ranks 155th out of 205 countries with data for 2024.
- Is primary gross enrollment rate rising or falling in Brunei?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Brunei data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Primary Gross Enrollment Rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gender-disaggregated data on educational outcomes.