Brunei Darussalam vs Malaysia: Secondary education, pupils, per square kilometre

Brunei Darussalam
7.77 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Malaysia
7.99 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Brunei Darussalam rank
98th
Malaysia rank
96th

Secondary education, pupils, per square kilometre over time

  • Brunei Darussalam
  • Malaysia
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How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 7.99 units per square kilometre against 7.77 units per square kilometre in Brunei Darussalam, a difference of 0.22 units per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 13 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Brunei Darussalam ahead.

Brunei Darussalam ranks 98th and Malaysia ranks 96th of 205 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Brunei Darussalam averaged higher in 4 and Malaysia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brunei Darussalam Malaysia Difference Ahead
1970s 2.72 units per square kilometre 2.65 units per square kilometre 0.0737 units per square kilometre Brunei Darussalam
1980s 3.65 units per square kilometre 3.71 units per square kilometre 0.0578 units per square kilometre Malaysia
1990s 5.59 units per square kilometre 5.37 units per square kilometre 0.2135 units per square kilometre Brunei Darussalam
2000s 8.05 units per square kilometre 7.44 units per square kilometre 0.6056 units per square kilometre Brunei Darussalam
2010s 9.13 units per square kilometre 8.25 units per square kilometre 0.8848 units per square kilometre Brunei Darussalam
2020s 7.76 units per square kilometre 7.82 units per square kilometre 0.0662 units per square kilometre Malaysia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher secondary education, pupils, per square kilometre, Brunei Darussalam or Malaysia?
Malaysia, at 7.99 units per square kilometre against 7.77 units per square kilometre in Brunei Darussalam as of 2023.
What is the difference in secondary education, pupils, per square kilometre between Brunei Darussalam and Malaysia?
0.22 units per square kilometre, with Malaysia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brunei Darussalam and Malaysia?
44 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do Brunei Darussalam and Malaysia rank globally for secondary education, pupils, per square kilometre?
Brunei Darussalam ranks 98th and Malaysia ranks 96th of 205 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Secondary education, pupils, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Secondary education, pupils, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
250 places, 9,655 data points, 1970–2023
Last refreshed

Secondary education, pupils divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.