Tertiary Gross Enrollment Rate in Brunei

Brunei: Tertiary Gross Enrollment Rate was 36.42 in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
36.42
Change on year
up 16.8%
World rank
108th
of 193 countries
All-time high
36.42
in 2023
All-time low
0.9262
in 1983
Years of data
35
1977–2023

Tertiary Gross Enrollment Rate in Brunei, 1977–2023

0102030401977200020231977: 1.81979: 2.11983: 0.9261984: 2.51986: 2.41987: 3.81992: 5.51993: 5.81994: 6.21998: 10.61999: 132000: 13.52001: 14.72002: 14.12003: 14.32004: 15.22005: 15.22006: 15.22007: 15.52008: 15.72009: 16.62010: 15.32011: 17.42012: 22.12013: 23.52014: 30.12015: 28.72016: 28.72017: 31.22018: 27.92019: 27.82020: 27.52021: 27.42022: 31.22023: 36.4

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

Brunei recorded 36.42 for tertiary gross enrollment rate in 2023. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.

The figure is up 16.8% on the previous year and up 55.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, tertiary gross enrollment rate in Brunei peaked at 36.42 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.9262, in 1983.

Brunei ranks 108th of 193 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Tertiary Gross Enrollment Rate in Brunei, year by year

Annual values for Tertiary Gross Enrollment Rate in Brunei, 1977 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1977 1.76 —
1979 2.12 +20.1%
1983 0.9262 -56.2%
1984 2.52 +172.5%
1986 2.43 -3.9%
1987 3.75 +54.6%
1992 5.5 +46.6%
1993 5.81 +5.7%
1994 6.16 +6.0%
1998 10.63 +72.7%
1999 13.03 +22.5%
2000 13.5 +3.6%
2001 14.67 +8.7%
2002 14.12 -3.8%
2003 14.26 +1.0%
2004 15.17 +6.4%
2005 15.25 +0.5%
2006 15.21 -0.3%
2007 15.48 +1.8%
2008 15.74 +1.6%
2009 16.57 +5.3%
2010 15.33 -7.4%
2011 17.42 +13.6%
2012 22.07 +26.7%
2013 23.46 +6.3%
2014 30.08 +28.2%
2015 28.66 -4.7%
2016 28.66 +0.0%
2017 31.24 +9.0%
2018 27.93 -10.6%
2019 27.77 -0.6%
2020 27.47 -1.1%
2021 27.43 -0.2%
2022 31.19 +13.7%
2023 36.42 +16.8%

Brunei compared with similar countries

  • Brunei's 36.42 is below the median for high income countries, which is 73.54, 50% of the median. (71 countries reporting)
  • Brunei's 36.42 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 46.15, 79% of the median. (26 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Tertiary Gross Enrollment Rate 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.

YearChange FromTo
1984 +172.5% 0.9262 2.52
1998 +72.7% 6.16 10.63

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 1.94 1.76 2.12 2
1980s 2.41 0.9262 3.75 4
1990s 8.22 5.5 13.03 5
2000s 15 13.5 16.57 10
2010s 25.26 15.33 31.24 10
2020s 30.63 27.43 36.42 4

Countries ranked near Brunei

  1. 105 Marshall Islands 37.69 compare
  2. 106 Paraguay 37.62 compare
  3. 107 Vietnam 37.59 compare
  4. 109 Jordan 35.92 compare
  5. 110 Tajikistan 35.64 compare
  6. 111 India 34.45 compare

See the full ranking of 194 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is tertiary gross enrollment rate in Brunei?
Tertiary gross enrollment rate in Brunei was 36.42 in 2023, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest tertiary gross enrollment rate recorded in Brunei?
The highest recorded value was 36.42 in 2023.
What is the lowest tertiary gross enrollment rate recorded in Brunei?
The lowest recorded value was 0.9262 in 1983.
How does Brunei rank for tertiary gross enrollment rate?
Brunei ranks 108th out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
Is tertiary gross enrollment rate rising or falling in Brunei?
Over the last ten years it is up 55.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Brunei data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Tertiary Gross Enrollment Rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Tertiary Gross Enrollment Rate
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
194 places, 6,519 data points, 1970–2025
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Gender-disaggregated data on educational outcomes.