Comoros vs Mozambique: Over-age students, primary

Comoros
17.9%
in 2018
Mozambique
16.6%
in 2018
Comoros rank
26th
Mozambique rank
28th

Over-age students, primary over time

  • Comoros
  • Mozambique
2030405060197319952018

How they compare

Comoros currently reports 17.9% against 16.6% in Mozambique, a difference of 1.3%.

That makes Comoros's figure about 1.1 times Mozambique's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 9 shared years of data; in 1983 it was Mozambique ahead.

Comoros ranks 26th and Mozambique ranks 28th of 191 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Comoros averaged higher in 3 and Mozambique in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Comoros Mozambique Difference Ahead
1980s 24.3% 37.5% 13.2% Mozambique
1990s 30.6% 27.0% 3.6% Comoros
2000s 27.3% 23.7% 3.6% Comoros
2010s 17.2% 16.6% 0.6% Comoros

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher over-age students, primary, Comoros or Mozambique?
Comoros, at 17.9% against 16.6% in Mozambique as of 2018.
What is the difference in over-age students, primary between Comoros and Mozambique?
1.3%, with Comoros ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Comoros and Mozambique?
9 years are reported by both, from 1983 to 2018.
How do Comoros and Mozambique rank globally for over-age students, primary?
Comoros ranks 26th and Mozambique ranks 28th of 191 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Over-age students, primary (% of enrollment). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Over-age students, primary (% of enrollment)
Unit
% of enrollment
Source
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
191 places, 4,461 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Over-age students are the percentage of those enrolled who are older than the official school-age range for primary education.