Out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and in Brunei Darussalam

Brunei Darussalam: Out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and was 2,650 number in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
2,650 number
Change on year
down 3.2%
World rank
110th
of 137 countries
All-time high
6,593 number
in 1984
All-time low
1,017 number
in 2012
Years of data
21
1979–2019

Out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and in Brunei Darussalam, 1979–2019

2.0k4.0k6.0k1979199920191979: 5.9k number1980: 6.1k number1981: 6.1k number1982: 6.5k number1983: 6.3k number1984: 6.6k number2005: 2.4k number2006: 2.7k number2007: 2.6k number2008: 2.8k number2009: 2.3k number2010: 1.5k number2011: 1.3k number2012: 1.0k number2013: 1.2k number2014: 2.1k number2015: 3.0k number2016: 2.7k number2017: 2.5k number2018: 2.7k number2019: 2.6k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

In 2019, out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and in Brunei Darussalam stood at 2,650 number.

The figure is down 3.2% on the previous year and up 15.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and in Brunei Darussalam peaked at 6,593 number in 1984 and was at its lowest, 1,017 number, in 2012.

That places Brunei Darussalam 110th out of 137 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and in Brunei Darussalam, year by year

Annual values for Out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and secondary school age, female (number) in Brunei Darussalam, 1979 to 2019.
Year number Change
1979 5,897 number
1980 6,090 number +3.3%
1981 6,141 number +0.8%
1982 6,510 number +6.0%
1983 6,315 number -3.0%
1984 6,593 number +4.4%
2005 2,389 number -63.8%
2006 2,683 number +12.3%
2007 2,558 number -4.7%
2008 2,811 number +9.9%
2009 2,300 number -18.2%
2010 1,494 number -35.0%
2011 1,343 number -10.1%
2012 1,017 number -24.3%
2013 1,157 number +13.8%
2014 2,136 number +84.6%
2015 3,012 number +41.0%
2016 2,744 number -8.9%
2017 2,537 number -7.5%
2018 2,737 number +7.9%
2019 2,650 number -3.2%

Brunei Darussalam compared with similar countries

  • Brunei Darussalam's 2,650 number is below the median for high income countries, which is 6,134 number, 43% of the median. (59 countries reporting)
  • Brunei Darussalam's 2,650 number is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 17,115 number, 15% of the median. (18 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and in Brunei Darussalam 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
2014 +84.6% 1,157 number 2,136 number

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 5,897 number 5,897 number 5,897 number 1
1980s 6,330 number 6,090 number 6,593 number 5
2000s 2,548 number 2,300 number 2,811 number 5
2010s 2,083 number 1,017 number 3,012 number 10

Countries ranked near Brunei Darussalam

  1. 107 Bahrain 3,173 number compare
  2. 108 Qatar 3,157 number compare
  3. 109 Luxembourg 3,091 number compare
  4. 111 Georgia 2,382 number compare
  5. 112 New Zealand 2,080 number compare
  6. 113 Latvia 1,529 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and in Brunei Darussalam?
Out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and in Brunei Darussalam was 2,650 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and recorded in Brunei Darussalam?
The highest recorded value was 6,593 number in 1984.
What is the lowest out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and recorded in Brunei Darussalam?
The lowest recorded value was 1,017 number in 2012.
How does Brunei Darussalam rank for out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and?
Brunei Darussalam ranks 110th out of 137 countries with data for 2019.
Is out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and rising or falling in Brunei Darussalam?
Over the last ten years it is up 15.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Brunei Darussalam data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and secondary school age, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and secondary school age, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
182 places, 4,161 data points, 1970–2019
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Number of children, adolescents, and youth of primary, lower secondary, and upper secondary school age who are not enrolled or attending school during in a given academic year. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/