Brunei Darussalam vs Macau, China: Population of compulsory school age, both sexes
Brunei Darussalam
58,842
in 2025
Macau, China
64,400
in 2025
Brunei Darussalam rank
162nd
Macau, China rank
159th
Population of compulsory school age, both sexes over time
- Brunei Darussalam
- Macau, China
How they compare
Macau, China currently reports 64,400 against 58,842 in Brunei Darussalam, a difference of 5,558.
That makes Macau, China's figure about 1.1 times Brunei Darussalam's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Macau, China ahead.
Brunei Darussalam ranks 162nd and Macau, China ranks 159th of 197 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Brunei Darussalam averaged higher in 2 and Macau, China in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brunei Darussalam | Macau, China | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 58,464 | 54,627 | 3,836 | Brunei Darussalam |
| 2010s | 60,345 | 45,100 | 15,245 | Brunei Darussalam |
| 2020s | 58,223 | 64,600 | 6,377 | Macau, China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population of compulsory school age, both sexes, Brunei Darussalam or Macau, China?
- Macau, China, at 64,400 against 58,842 in Brunei Darussalam as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population of compulsory school age, both sexes between Brunei Darussalam and Macau, China?
- 5,558, with Macau, China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brunei Darussalam and Macau, China?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2025.
- How do Brunei Darussalam and Macau, China rank globally for population of compulsory school age, both sexes?
- Brunei Darussalam ranks 162nd and Macau, China ranks 159th of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population of compulsory school 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