Afghanistan vs Brunei Darussalam: Expected years of schooling, males vs. females
Afghanistan
13.36 years
in 2023
Brunei Darussalam
13.25 years
in 2023
Afghanistan rank
90th
Brunei Darussalam rank
93rd
Expected years of schooling, males vs. females over time
- Afghanistan
- Brunei Darussalam
How they compare
Afghanistan currently reports 13.36 years against 13.25 years in Brunei Darussalam, a difference of 0.11 years.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Brunei Darussalam ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 90th and Brunei Darussalam ranks 93rd of 194 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 1 and Brunei Darussalam in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Brunei Darussalam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.75 years | 11.56 years | 5.8 years | Brunei Darussalam |
| 2000s | 9.85 years | 12.36 years | 2.52 years | Brunei Darussalam |
| 2010s | 12.44 years | 13.89 years | 1.45 years | Brunei Darussalam |
| 2020s | 13.33 years | 13.25 years | 0.0768 years | Afghanistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher expected years of schooling, males vs. females, Afghanistan or Brunei Darussalam?
- Afghanistan, at 13.36 years against 13.25 years in Brunei Darussalam as of 2023.
- What is the difference in expected years of schooling, males vs. females between Afghanistan and Brunei Darussalam?
- 0.11 years, with Afghanistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Brunei Darussalam?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Afghanistan and Brunei Darussalam rank globally for expected years of schooling, males vs. females?
- Afghanistan ranks 90th and Brunei Darussalam ranks 93rd of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNDP, Human Development Report (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Expected years of schooling, males vs. females. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of years a boy of school-entrance-age can expect to receive if the current age-specific enrollment rates persist throughout the child's life.