Brunei Darussalam vs Macau, China: Enrolment in primary education, both sexes

Brunei Darussalam
37,751
in 2024
Macau, China
38,349
in 2024
Brunei Darussalam rank
173rd
Macau, China rank
171st

Enrolment in primary education, both sexes over time

  • Brunei Darussalam
  • Macau, China
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How they compare

Macau, China currently reports 38,349 against 37,751 in Brunei Darussalam, a difference of 598.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Brunei Darussalam ahead.

Brunei Darussalam ranks 173rd and Macau, China ranks 171st of 218 countries.

Brunei Darussalam has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brunei Darussalam Macau, China Difference Ahead
1970s 30,886 22,661 8,224 Brunei Darussalam
1980s 39,862 31,917 7,945 Brunei Darussalam
1990s 41,419 40,100 1,318 Brunei Darussalam
2000s 45,530 38,212 7,317 Brunei Darussalam
2010s 41,274 25,868 15,407 Brunei Darussalam
2020s 38,920 36,481 2,439 Brunei Darussalam

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in primary education, both sexes, Brunei Darussalam or Macau, China?
Macau, China, at 38,349 against 37,751 in Brunei Darussalam as of 2024.
What is the difference in enrolment in primary education, both sexes between Brunei Darussalam and Macau, China?
598, with Macau, China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brunei Darussalam and Macau, China?
39 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
How do Brunei Darussalam and Macau, China rank globally for enrolment in primary education, both sexes?
Brunei Darussalam ranks 173rd and Macau, China ranks 171st of 218 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
439 places, 21,055 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release