Brunei Darussalam vs Malaysia: School life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes
Brunei Darussalam
1.96 years
in 2024
Malaysia
1.9 years
in 2024
Brunei Darussalam rank
95th
Malaysia rank
97th
School life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes over time
- Brunei Darussalam
- Malaysia
How they compare
Brunei Darussalam currently reports 1.96 years against 1.9 years in Malaysia, a difference of 0.06 years.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 41 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Brunei Darussalam ahead.
Brunei Darussalam ranks 95th and Malaysia ranks 97th of 213 countries.
Brunei Darussalam has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brunei Darussalam | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.41 years | 0.678 years | 0.7354 years | Brunei Darussalam |
| 1990s | 1.58 years | 0.9498 years | 0.6336 years | Brunei Darussalam |
| 2000s | 1.79 years | 1.2 years | 0.5871 years | Brunei Darussalam |
| 2010s | 2.08 years | 1.7 years | 0.3716 years | Brunei Darussalam |
| 2020s | 1.84 years | 1.75 years | 0.0892 years | Brunei Darussalam |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes, Brunei Darussalam or Malaysia?
- Brunei Darussalam, at 1.96 years against 1.9 years in Malaysia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes between Brunei Darussalam and Malaysia?
- 0.06 years, with Brunei Darussalam ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brunei Darussalam and Malaysia?
- 41 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Brunei Darussalam and Malaysia rank globally for school life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes?
- Brunei Darussalam ranks 95th and Malaysia ranks 97th of 213 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes (years). 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