Brunei Literacy Rate 1981-2025

Brunei literacy rate for 2021 was 97.59%, a 0.38% increase from 2018.
  • Brunei literacy rate for 2018 was 97.21%, a 1.13% increase from 2011.
  • Brunei literacy rate for 2011 was 96.09%, a 3.41% increase from 2001.
  • Brunei literacy rate for 2001 was 92.67%, a 4.87% increase from 1991.
Adult literacy rate is the percentage of people ages 15 and above who can both read and write with understanding a short simple statement about their everyday life.