Enrolment in primary education, female (number) (primary female) in Comoros
Comoros: Enrolment in primary education, female (number) (primary female) was 50,061 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in primary education, female in Comoros, 1971–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Comoros recorded 50,061 for enrolment in primary education, female in 2024.
The figure is down 12.6% on the previous year and down 12.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in primary education, female in Comoros peaked at 60,975 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 4,749, in 1971.
That places Comoros 154th out of 216 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.
Enrolment in primary education, female (number) (primary female) in Comoros, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 4,749 | — |
| 1972 | 5,368 | +13.0% |
| 1973 | 6,883 | +28.2% |
| 1974 | 7,239 | +5.2% |
| 1975 | 10,024 | +38.5% |
| 1981 | 24,777 | +147.2% |
| 1984 | 26,369 | +6.4% |
| 1985 | 29,189 | +10.7% |
| 1986 | 28,241 | -3.2% |
| 1987 | 27,410 | -2.9% |
| 1988 | 28,494 | +4.0% |
| 1989 | 29,300 | +2.8% |
| 1990 | 27,657 | -5.6% |
| 1991 | 30,300 | +9.6% |
| 1992 | 34,252 | +13.0% |
| 1993 | 34,050 | -0.6% |
| 1994 | 34,745 | +2.0% |
| 1998 | 39,121 | +12.6% |
| 1999 | 37,538 | -4.0% |
| 2000 | 42,378 | +12.9% |
| 2002 | 46,225 | +9.1% |
| 2003 | 46,225 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 47,922 | +3.7% |
| 2007 | 48,590 | +1.4% |
| 2008 | 52,340 | +7.7% |
| 2011 | 52,438 | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 57,274 | +9.2% |
| 2014 | 57,033 | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 58,369 | +2.3% |
| 2018 | 60,975 | +4.5% |
| 2021 | 50,500 | -17.2% |
| 2022 | 57,274 | +13.4% |
| 2024 | 50,061 | -12.6% |
Comoros compared with similar countries
- Comoros's 50,061 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 812,339, 6% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Comoros's 50,061 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.26 million, 4% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Enrolment in primary education, female (number) (primary female) in Comoros changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | +147.2% | 10,024 | 24,777 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 6,853 | 4,749 | 10,024 | 5 |
| 1980s | 27,683 | 24,777 | 29,300 | 7 |
| 1990s | 33,952 | 27,657 | 39,121 | 7 |
| 2000s | 47,280 | 42,378 | 52,340 | 6 |
| 2010s | 57,218 | 52,438 | 60,975 | 5 |
| 2020s | 52,612 | 50,061 | 57,274 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Comoros
- 151 Lithuania 58,942 compare
- 152 Fiji 54,581 compare
- 153 North Macedonia 51,039 compare
- 155 Solomon Islands 47,241 compare
- 156 Guyana 46,601 compare
- 157 Equatorial Guinea 45,855 compare
More education data for Comoros
- 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)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1179 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in primary education, female in Comoros?
- Enrolment in primary education, female in Comoros was 50,061 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in primary education, female recorded in Comoros?
- The highest recorded value was 60,975 in 2018.
- What is the lowest enrolment in primary education, female recorded in Comoros?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,749 in 1971.
- How does Comoros rank for enrolment in primary education, female?
- Comoros ranks 154th out of 216 countries with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in primary education, female rising or falling in Comoros?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.2%. 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 Enrolment in primary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release