Comoros vs Laos: Average years of schooling among adults
Comoros
6.01 years
in 2023
Laos
6.06 years
in 2023
Comoros rank
155th
Laos rank
154th
Average years of schooling among adults over time
- Comoros
- Laos
How they compare
Laos currently reports 6.06 years against 6.01 years in Comoros, a difference of 0.05 years.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Laos has been ahead every year.
Comoros ranks 155th and Laos ranks 154th of 192 countries.
Laos has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Comoros | Laos | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.42 years | 4.57 years | 1.15 years | Laos |
| 2010s | 4.95 years | 5.42 years | 0.4741 years | Laos |
| 2020s | 5.9 years | 6.03 years | 0.1305 years | Laos |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher average years of schooling among adults, Comoros or Laos?
- Laos, at 6.06 years against 6.01 years in Comoros as of 2023.
- What is the difference in average years of schooling among adults between Comoros and Laos?
- 0.05 years, with Laos ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Comoros and Laos?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Comoros and Laos rank globally for average years of schooling among adults?
- Comoros ranks 155th and Laos ranks 154th of 192 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNDP, Human Development Report (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Average years of schooling among adults. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Average number of years (excluding years spent repeating individual grades) adults over 25 years participated in formal education.