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UIS STATISTICS IN BRIEF
 
General profile - Brunei Darussalam
Reference year 2011. Please see 'Interpreting the Country Profiles' for more information.
  General information
Total population (000)
  406
Annual population growth rate (%) ^
  1.7
Life expectancy at birth (years) ^
  78
Infant mortality rate (0/00) ^
  6
National currency  
  Brunei Dollar
GDP per capita (PPP) US$  ^
  51 760
 
  Culture & Communication
Films and cinema :
      Screen per capita (per 100 000 inhabitants)
  ...
      National film production  
  ...
      Attendance frequency per capita 
  ...
Daily Newspapers: Total Avg Circulation per 1 000 inhabitants 
 (ib,2004) 68.36
National libraries: registered users 
  ...
 
  Science & Technology
Researchers per 1 000 000 inhabitants (FTE)
 (cb,cq,2004) 286
Expenditure on R&D as a % of GDP
 (cb,cq,2004) 0.04
 
  Education
Participation in education
 
Literacy Rates - 15 years and older
 
Literacy Rates - 15 to 24 years old
 
Education Indicators
Pupil / teacher ratio (primary)
  11
Percentage of repeaters, primary (%)
 (2009) 1
Primary to secondary transition rate (%)
 (2010) 100
Public expenditure on education : 
      as % of GDP 
  3.7
      as % of total government expenditure 
  13.7
Symbols used:
Footnotes:
cq Break in series with previous year for which data are available
ib Source: World Association of Newspapers.
cb Partial data
** UIS estimation
^ World Bank World Development Indicators