Expenditure on secondary education in Comoros
Comoros: Expenditure on secondary education was 27.7% in 2015. ▼ Falling
Expenditure on secondary education in Comoros, 1971–2015
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of government expenditure on education.
Analysis
Comoros recorded 27.7% for expenditure on secondary education in 2015.
That represents a change of down 3.1% on the previous year and down 31.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, expenditure on secondary education in Comoros peaked at 41.2% in 1998 and was at its lowest, 23.7%, in 2008.
Comoros ranks 104th of 149 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Expenditure on secondary education in Comoros, year by year
| Year | % of government expenditure on education | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 37.5% | — |
| 1998 | 41.2% | +9.8% |
| 2002 | 40.1% | -2.7% |
| 2008 | 23.7% | -41.0% |
| 2011 | 27.6% | +16.6% |
| 2012 | 27.8% | +0.8% |
| 2013 | 28.0% | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 28.6% | +2.2% |
| 2015 | 27.7% | -3.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 37.5% | 37.5% | 37.5% | 1 |
| 1990s | 41.2% | 41.2% | 41.2% | 1 |
| 2000s | 31.9% | 23.7% | 40.1% | 2 |
| 2010s | 27.9% | 27.6% | 28.6% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Comoros
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 expenditure on secondary education in Comoros?
- Expenditure on secondary education in Comoros was 27.7% in 2015, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest expenditure on secondary education recorded in Comoros?
- The highest recorded value was 41.2% in 1998.
- What is the lowest expenditure on secondary education recorded in Comoros?
- The lowest recorded value was 23.7% in 2008.
- How does Comoros rank for expenditure on secondary education?
- Comoros ranks 104th out of 149 countries with data for 2015.
- Is expenditure on secondary education rising or falling in Comoros?
- Over the last ten years it is down 31.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Comoros data come from?
- The figures come from Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Expenditure on secondary education (% of government expenditure on education). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Expenditure on secondary education is expressed as a percentage of total general government expenditure on education. General government usually refers to local, regional and central governments.