Completion rate, primary education, both sexes (modelled data) (%) in Comoros
Comoros: Completion rate, primary education, both sexes (modelled data) (%) was 86.1% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Completion rate, primary education, both sexes (modelled data) in Comoros, 1981–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for completion rate, primary education, both sexes (modelled data) in Comoros is 86.1%, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 45 years on record.
The figure is up 1.1% on the previous year and up 17.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, primary education, both sexes (modelled data) in Comoros peaked at 86.1% in 2025 and was at its lowest, 21.8%, in 1981.
That places Comoros 118th out of 165 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 45 years of available data.
Completion rate, primary education, both sexes (modelled data) (%) in Comoros, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 21.8% | — |
| 1982 | 22.6% | +3.6% |
| 1983 | 23.4% | +3.4% |
| 1984 | 24.2% | +3.5% |
| 1985 | 25.0% | +3.5% |
| 1986 | 25.9% | +3.5% |
| 1987 | 26.8% | +3.6% |
| 1988 | 27.8% | +3.5% |
| 1989 | 28.7% | +3.3% |
| 1990 | 29.7% | +3.4% |
| 1991 | 30.8% | +3.6% |
| 1992 | 31.8% | +3.5% |
| 1993 | 33.0% | +3.7% |
| 1994 | 34.2% | +3.5% |
| 1995 | 35.4% | +3.5% |
| 1996 | 36.5% | +3.1% |
| 1997 | 37.7% | +3.3% |
| 1998 | 39.1% | +3.7% |
| 1999 | 40.6% | +3.9% |
| 2000 | 42.3% | +4.1% |
| 2001 | 44.1% | +4.4% |
| 2002 | 46.0% | +4.2% |
| 2003 | 48.0% | +4.4% |
| 2004 | 50.1% | +4.3% |
| 2005 | 52.1% | +4.0% |
| 2006 | 54.1% | +4.0% |
| 2007 | 56.3% | +4.0% |
| 2008 | 58.6% | +4.1% |
| 2009 | 61.0% | +4.1% |
| 2010 | 63.3% | +3.8% |
| 2011 | 65.6% | +3.6% |
| 2012 | 67.7% | +3.2% |
| 2013 | 69.7% | +3.0% |
| 2014 | 71.7% | +2.8% |
| 2015 | 73.5% | +2.6% |
| 2016 | 75.3% | +2.4% |
| 2017 | 76.8% | +2.1% |
| 2018 | 78.2% | +1.8% |
| 2019 | 79.5% | +1.6% |
| 2020 | 80.7% | +1.5% |
| 2021 | 81.8% | +1.5% |
| 2022 | 83.0% | +1.4% |
| 2023 | 84.1% | +1.3% |
| 2024 | 85.1% | +1.2% |
| 2025 | 86.1% | +1.1% |
Comoros compared with similar countries
- Comoros's 86.1% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 86.1%, 1.0× the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Comoros's 86.1% is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 72.2%, 1.2× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 25.1% | 21.8% | 28.7% | 9 |
| 1990s | 34.9% | 29.7% | 40.6% | 10 |
| 2000s | 51.2% | 42.3% | 61.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 72.1% | 63.3% | 79.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 83.5% | 80.7% | 86.1% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Comoros
More education data for Comoros
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 79.48 (2024)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 79.35 (2024)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 7,728 (2022)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 13,170 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 14,525 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 14,620 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 67,764 (2022)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 102,152 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 14.41 % change on previous year (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is completion rate, primary education, both sexes (modelled data) in Comoros?
- Completion rate, primary education, both sexes (modelled data) in Comoros was 86.1% in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, primary education, both sexes (modelled data) recorded in Comoros?
- The highest recorded value was 86.1% in 2025.
- What is the lowest completion rate, primary education, both sexes (modelled data) recorded in Comoros?
- The lowest recorded value was 21.8% in 1981.
- How does Comoros rank for completion rate, primary education, both sexes (modelled data)?
- Comoros ranks 118th out of 165 countries with data for 2025.
- Is completion rate, primary education, both sexes (modelled data) rising or falling in Comoros?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Comoros data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Completion rate, primary education, both sexes (modelled data) (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release