Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) in Brunei

Brunei: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) was 4,610 number in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
4,610 number
Change on year
up 1.8%
World rank
157th
of 187 countries
All-time high
4,697 number
in 2017
All-time low
119 number
in 1983
Years of data
31
1977–2019

Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male in Brunei, 1977–2019

01.0k2.0k3.0k4.0k5.0k1977199820191977: 149 number1979: 180 number1983: 119 number1984: 228 number1986: 299 number1987: 466 number1992: 599 number1993: 620 number1994: 653 number1998: 1.0k number1999: 1.3k number2000: 1.4k number2001: 1.6k number2002: 1.6k number2003: 1.6k number2004: 1.7k number2005: 1.7k number2006: 1.7k number2007: 1.9k number2008: 1.9k number2009: 2.3k number2010: 2.1k number2011: 2.5k number2012: 3.2k number2013: 3.2k number2014: 4.3k number2015: 4.2k number2016: 4.4k number2017: 4.7k number2018: 4.5k number2019: 4.6k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

Brunei recorded 4,610 number for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male in 2019.

That represents a change of up 1.8% on the previous year and up 101.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male in Brunei peaked at 4,697 number in 2017 and was at its lowest, 119 number, in 1983.

Brunei ranks 157th of 187 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) in Brunei, year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) in Brunei, 1977 to 2019.
Year number Change
1977 149 number —
1979 180 number +20.8%
1983 119 number -33.9%
1984 228 number +91.6%
1986 299 number +31.1%
1987 466 number +55.9%
1992 599 number +28.5%
1993 620 number +3.5%
1994 653 number +5.3%
1998 1,034 number +58.3%
1999 1,263 number +22.1%
2000 1,404 number +11.2%
2001 1,649 number +17.5%
2002 1,624 number -1.5%
2003 1,605 number -1.2%
2004 1,670 number +4.0%
2005 1,682 number +0.7%
2006 1,729 number +2.8%
2007 1,874 number +8.4%
2008 1,928 number +2.9%
2009 2,287 number +18.6%
2010 2,121 number -7.3%
2011 2,530 number +19.3%
2012 3,176 number +25.5%
2013 3,246 number +2.2%
2014 4,350 number +34.0%
2015 4,240 number -2.5%
2016 4,392 number +3.6%
2017 4,697 number +6.9%
2018 4,529 number -3.6%
2019 4,610 number +1.8%

Brunei compared with similar countries

  • Brunei's 4,610 number is below the median for high income countries, which is 90,171 number, 5% of the median. (71 countries reporting)
  • Brunei's 4,610 number is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 104,466 number, 4% of the median. (26 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 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 +91.6% 119 number 228 number

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 164.5 number 149 number 180 number 2
1980s 278 number 119 number 466 number 4
1990s 833.8 number 599 number 1,263 number 5
2000s 1,745 number 1,404 number 2,287 number 10
2010s 3,789 number 2,121 number 4,697 number 10

Countries ranked near Brunei

  1. 154 Maldives 5,100 number compare
  2. 155 Cape Verde 4,781 number compare
  3. 156 Haiti 4,663 number compare
  4. 158 Grenada 4,181 number compare
  5. 159 Eswatini 3,953 number compare
  6. 160 Barbados 3,833 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male in Brunei?
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male in Brunei was 4,610 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male recorded in Brunei?
The highest recorded value was 4,697 number in 2017.
What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male recorded in Brunei?
The lowest recorded value was 119 number in 1983.
How does Brunei rank for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male?
Brunei ranks 157th out of 187 countries with data for 2019.
Is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male rising or falling in Brunei?
Over the last ten years it is up 101.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Brunei data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
232 places, 7,125 data points, 1970–2020
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The total number of male students enrolled at public and private tertiary education institutions.