Brunei Darussalam vs Papua New Guinea: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes

Brunei Darussalam
11,064 number
in 2019
Papua New Guinea
9,943 number
in 1999
Brunei Darussalam rank
155th
Papua New Guinea rank
158th

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

  • Brunei Darussalam
  • Papua New Guinea
05.0k10.0k15.0k197219952019

How they compare

Brunei Darussalam currently reports 11,064 number against 9,943 number in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 1,121 number.

That makes Brunei Darussalam's figure about 1.1 times Papua New Guinea's.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Papua New Guinea has been ahead every year.

Brunei Darussalam ranks 155th and Papua New Guinea ranks 158th of 193 countries.

Papua New Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brunei Darussalam Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
1980s 475.33 number 5,768 number 5,293 number Papua New Guinea
1990s 3,311 number 9,901 number 6,590 number Papua New Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes, Brunei Darussalam or Papua New Guinea?
Brunei Darussalam, at 11,064 number against 9,943 number in Papua New Guinea as of 2019.
What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes between Brunei Darussalam and Papua New Guinea?
1,121 number, with Brunei Darussalam ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brunei Darussalam and Papua New Guinea?
5 years are reported by both, from 1983 to 1999.
How do Brunei Darussalam and Papua New Guinea rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes?
Brunei Darussalam ranks 155th and Papua New Guinea ranks 158th 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.