Tertiary education enrolment (gross) in Brunei
Gross tertiary enrolment in Brunei was 36.4% in 2023. The value for 2023 is the highest in the series, which starts in 1977.
Brunei, 2023
36.4%
Change from 2022
+5.2percentage points
World, 2023
43.2%
Position in 2023
86th of 128
Tertiary education enrolment (gross) in Brunei over time
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% of the population in the five years after secondary school age. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | Brunei | World |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | – | 43.6% |
| 2023 | 36.4% | 43.2% |
| 2022 | 31.2% | 42.0% |
| 2021 | 27.4% | 41.1% |
| 2020 | 27.5% | 39.7% |
| 2019 | 27.8% | 38.7% |
| 2018 | 27.9% | 37.9% |
| 2017 | 31.2% | 37.5% |
| 2016 | 28.7% | 37.1% |
| 2015 | 28.7% | 36.6% |
| 2014 | 30.1% | 35.6% |
| 2013 | 23.5% | 33.1% |
| 2012 | 22.1% | 32.3% |
| 2011 | 17.4% | 31.1% |
| 2010 | 15.3% | 29.6% |
| 2009 | 16.6% | 28.3% |
| 2008 | 15.7% | 27.4% |
| 2007 | 15.5% | 26.3% |
| 2006 | 15.2% | 25.7% |
| 2005 | 15.2% | 24.3% |
| 2004 | 15.2% | 23.6% |
| 2003 | 14.3% | 22.8% |
| 2002 | 14.1% | 21.6% |
| 2001 | 14.7% | 20.4% |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of +5.2 percentage points from 31.2% in 2022.
- Since 2013, when it was 23.5%, the figure has changed by +13.0 percentage points.
- Among the 128 countries with data for 2023, Brunei has the 86th highest value.
- The figure for the world in 2023 was 43.2%.
More for Brunei
All statistics for Brunei
Primary school enrolment (gross)
94.8%
2024 · World Bank
ILO estimate of the youth NEET rate
16.7%
2025 · ILOSTAT
Upper secondary completion
93.3%
2015 · UNESCO UIS
Out-of-school children
3.6%
2024 · UNESCO UIS
Out-of-school adolescents
3.3%
2024 · UNESCO UIS
Out-of-school youth
26.4%
2024 · UNESCO UIS