Progression to secondary school in Brunei
Brunei: Progression to secondary school was 99.8% in 2017. ▲ Rising
Progression to secondary school in Brunei, 1972–2017
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in %.
Analysis
Brunei recorded 99.8% for progression to secondary school in 2017.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 0.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, progression to secondary school in Brunei peaked at 99.9% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 69.9%, in 1976.
Brunei ranks 14th of 167 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 29 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 85.3% | 69.9% | 94.1% | 7 |
| 1980s | 93.4% | 85.8% | 99.6% | 4 |
| 1990s | 94.3% | 90.6% | 96.6% | 3 |
| 2000s | 97.8% | 90.2% | 99.7% | 8 |
| 2010s | 99.7% | 99.4% | 99.9% | 7 |
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More education data for Brunei
- Population ages 0-14 20.6% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 72.1% (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 94.8% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers 3,846 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 95.0% (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, male 94.6% (2024)
- Labor force, female 39.5% (2025)
- Labor force, total 237,763 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is progression to secondary school in Brunei?
- Progression to secondary school in Brunei was 99.8% in 2017, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest progression to secondary school recorded in Brunei?
- The highest recorded value was 99.9% in 2010.
- What is the lowest progression to secondary school recorded in Brunei?
- The lowest recorded value was 69.9% in 1976.
- How does Brunei rank for progression to secondary school?
- Brunei ranks 14th out of 167 countries with data for 2017.
- Is progression to secondary school rising or falling in Brunei?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Brunei data come from?
- The figures come from Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Progression to secondary school (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Progression to secondary school refers to the number of new entrants to the first grade of secondary school in a given year as a percentage of the number of students enrolled in the final grade of primary school in the previous year (minus the number of repeaters from the last grade of primary education in the given year).