Brunei vs Sweden: Out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry
Brunei
1,447
in 2024
Sweden
1,634
in 2024
Brunei rank
125th
Sweden rank
123rd
Out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry over time
- Brunei
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 1,634 against 1,447 in Brunei, a difference of 187.
That makes Sweden's figure about 1.1 times Brunei's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Sweden ahead.
Brunei ranks 125th and Sweden ranks 123rd of 180 countries.
Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brunei | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 186.2 | 958.2 | 772 | Sweden |
| 2010s | 300.43 | 2,115 | 1,814 | Sweden |
| 2020s | 1,181 | 1,339 | 158 | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry, Brunei or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 1,634 against 1,447 in Brunei as of 2024.
- What is the difference in out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry between Brunei and Sweden?
- 187, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brunei and Sweden?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
- How do Brunei and Sweden rank globally for out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry?
- Brunei ranks 125th and Sweden ranks 123rd of 180 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry age, 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
February 2026 Data Release