Brunei vs Malaysia

Brunei vs Malaysia: Girls in primary school

Girls in primary school: 98.1% in Brunei in 1995 and 99.8% in Malaysia in 2014, by Our World in Data estimates. In 1994 the value was higher in Malaysia, by 2.3 percentage points, or 1.02 times that in Brunei.

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% of girls of primary-school age · Our World in Data

Brunei vs Malaysia: Girls in primary schoolGirls in primary school: 98.1% in Brunei in 1995 and 99.8% in Malaysia in 2014, by Our World in Data estimates. In 1994 the value was higher in Malaysia, by 2.3 percentage points, or 1.02 times that in Brunei.
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What the numbers say

  • Malaysia has been higher in every year both have figures for since 1994.
  • The world as a whole: 78.3% in 1994.

Every year

% of girls of primary-school age · Our World in Data

YearBruneiMalaysiaWorld
2018––88.2
2017––88.2
2016––88.3
2015––88.2
2014–99.888.3
2013––88.2
2012–98.988.2
2011–97.688.1
2010–96.487.9
2009–97.487.9
2008–95.387.6
2007–96.187.2
2006–96.886
2005–99.785.4
2004–99.484.7
2003–97.183.5
2002–96.681.4
2001–97.981
2000–98.580.7
1999–94.979.9
1998–95.578.9
1997––78.1
1996––77.9
199598.1–78
199495.297.578.3
199395.5–78
199291.8–77.7
199189.1–77.8
1990––77.3
1989––77.6
1988––76.6
1987––75.8
198680.2–75.3
1985––74
1980–89.975.8
1975–87.972.9
1970–8369
1965–79.166
1960–8263.1
1955–49.357.4
1950–44.751.4
1945–37.143.5
1940–3040
1935–23.838.2
1930–18.536.4
1925–14.233
1920–10.830.5
1915–8.129.2
1910–628.1
1905–4.525.1
1900–3.323.3
1895–2.421.8
1890–1.820
1885–1.319
1880–117.2
1875–0.715.7
1870–0.513.2
1865–0.410.6
1860–0.39.3
1855–0.28
1850–0.16.8
1845–0.15.9
1840–0.15.2
1835–0.14.5
1830–04
1825–03.5
1820–03.1

Each country on its own

Good to know

  • The share of girls of primary-school age who are enrolled in school.
  • Source: Our World in Data, joining historical estimates to the World Bank’s.
  • Ranks count the 97 countries with a value in 2012, highest first.
  • The faint line is the world as a whole, as the same source counts it.

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