Brunei vs World: School enrollment, primary, male

Brunei
97.8%
in 1995
World
90.5%
in 2018
Brunei rank
22nd
World rank
21st

School enrollment, primary, male over time

  • Brunei
  • World
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How they compare

Brunei currently reports 97.8% against 90.5% in World, a difference of 7.3%.

That makes Brunei's figure about 1.1 times World's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 14 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Brunei ahead.

Brunei ranks 22nd and World ranks 21st of 167 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Brunei averaged higher in 2 and World in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brunei World Difference Ahead
1970s 87.2% 83.2% 4.0% Brunei
1980s 77.0% 85.1% 8.1% World
1990s 93.4% 86.0% 7.4% Brunei

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school enrollment, primary, male, Brunei or World?
Brunei, at 97.8% against 90.5% in World as of 1995.
What is the difference in school enrollment, primary, male between Brunei and World?
7.3%, with Brunei ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brunei and World?
14 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 1995.
How do Brunei and World rank globally for school enrollment, primary, male?
Brunei ranks 22nd and World ranks 21st of 167 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as School enrollment, primary, male (% net). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
School enrollment, primary, male (% net)
Unit
% net
Source
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
210 places, 4,825 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Net enrollment rate is the ratio of children of official school age who are enrolled in school to the population of the corresponding official school age. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music.