Brunei vs Malawi: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes

Brunei
11,064 number
in 2019
Malawi
12,203 number
in 2011
Brunei rank
155th
Malawi rank
153rd

Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes over time

  • Brunei
  • Malawi
02.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k12.5k197319962019

How they compare

Malawi currently reports 12,203 number against 11,064 number in Brunei, a difference of 1,139 number.

That makes Malawi's figure about 1.1 times Brunei's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 20 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Malawi ahead.

Brunei ranks 155th and Malawi ranks 153rd of 193 countries.

Malawi has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brunei Malawi Difference Ahead
1970s 383.5 number 2,097 number 1,714 number Malawi
1980s 592.75 number 2,966 number 2,373 number Malawi
1990s 2,022 number 4,631 number 2,610 number Malawi
2000s 4,718 number 5,169 number 450.5 number Malawi
2010s 6,201 number 11,250 number 5,048 number Malawi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes, Brunei or Malawi?
Malawi, at 12,203 number against 11,064 number in Brunei as of 2011.
What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes between Brunei and Malawi?
1,139 number, with Malawi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brunei and Malawi?
20 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2011.
How do Brunei and Malawi rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes?
Brunei ranks 155th and Malawi ranks 153rd of 193 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
238 places, 8,058 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

The total number of students enrolled at public and private tertiary education institutions.