Comoros vs East Asia & Pacific: Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female over time
- Comoros
- East Asia & Pacific
How they compare
Comoros currently reports 18.2% against 3.8% in East Asia & Pacific, a difference of 14.4%.
That makes Comoros's figure about 4.7 times East Asia & Pacific's.
Across all 9 years both countries report, Comoros has been ahead every year.
Comoros ranks 28th and East Asia & Pacific ranks 31st of 166 countries.
Comoros has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Comoros | East Asia & Pacific | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 32.4% | 9.5% | 22.9% | Comoros |
| 1990s | 40.7% | 7.2% | 33.6% | Comoros |
| 2000s | 30.8% | 4.9% | 25.9% | Comoros |
| 2010s | 15.6% | 3.6% | 12.0% | Comoros |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female, Comoros or East Asia & Pacific?
- Comoros, at 18.2% against 3.8% in East Asia & Pacific as of 2018.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female between Comoros and East Asia & Pacific?
- 14.4%, with Comoros ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Comoros and East Asia & Pacific?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2018.
- How do Comoros and East Asia & Pacific rank globally for out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female?
- Comoros ranks 28th and East Asia & Pacific ranks 31st of 166 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The number of female students of the official age for primary education is subtracted from the total female population of the same age. The result is expressed as a percentage of the female population of the official age for primary education. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/