Brunei vs Malaysia: Percentage of enrolment in secondary education in public
Brunei
50.1%
in 2020
Malaysia
50.0%
in 2021
Brunei rank
122nd
Malaysia rank
125th
Percentage of enrolment in secondary education in public over time
- Brunei
- Malaysia
How they compare
Brunei currently reports 50.1% against 50.0% in Malaysia, a difference of 0.1%.
Across all 9 years both countries report, Brunei has been ahead every year.
Brunei ranks 122nd and Malaysia ranks 125th of 180 countries.
Brunei has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brunei | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 50.6% | 48.8% | 1.8% | Brunei |
| 2010s | 51.1% | 49.3% | 1.7% | Brunei |
| 2020s | 50.1% | 49.8% | 0.3% | Brunei |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of enrolment in secondary education in public, Brunei or Malaysia?
- Brunei, at 50.1% against 50.0% in Malaysia as of 2020.
- What is the difference in percentage of enrolment in secondary education in public between Brunei and Malaysia?
- 0.1%, with Brunei ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brunei and Malaysia?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2020.
- How do Brunei and Malaysia rank globally for percentage of enrolment in secondary education in public?
- Brunei ranks 122nd and Malaysia ranks 125th of 180 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of enrolment in secondary education in public institutions, male (%). 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