Australia vs Brunei Darussalam: Over-age students, primary

Australia
3.8%
in 2017
Brunei Darussalam
4.1%
in 2018
Australia rank
115th
Brunei Darussalam rank
112th

Over-age students, primary over time

  • Australia
  • Brunei Darussalam
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How they compare

Brunei Darussalam currently reports 4.1% against 3.8% in Australia, a difference of 0.3%.

That makes Brunei Darussalam's figure about 1.1 times Australia's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Brunei Darussalam ahead.

Australia ranks 115th and Brunei Darussalam ranks 112th of 191 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 2 and Brunei Darussalam in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Brunei Darussalam Difference Ahead
1970s 6.1% 22.7% 16.6% Brunei Darussalam
1980s 6.0% 25.9% 19.9% Brunei Darussalam
1990s 6.3% 14.5% 8.2% Brunei Darussalam
2000s 6.7% 3.6% 3.1% Australia
2010s 5.9% 3.1% 2.8% Australia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher over-age students, primary, Australia or Brunei Darussalam?
Brunei Darussalam, at 4.1% against 3.8% in Australia as of 2018.
What is the difference in over-age students, primary between Australia and Brunei Darussalam?
0.3%, with Brunei Darussalam ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Brunei Darussalam?
26 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2017.
How do Australia and Brunei Darussalam rank globally for over-age students, primary?
Australia ranks 115th and Brunei Darussalam ranks 112th of 191 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Over-age students, primary (% of enrollment). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Over-age students, primary (% of enrollment)
Unit
% of enrollment
Source
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
191 places, 4,461 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Over-age students are the percentage of those enrolled who are older than the official school-age range for primary education.