Government expenditure on education, constant PPP$ (millions) in Comoros
Comoros: Government expenditure on education, constant PPP$ (millions) was 63.75 millions in 2015. ▲ Rising
Latest (2015)
63.75 millions
Change on year
down 5.4%
World rank
160th
of 166 countries
All-time high
76.39 millions
in 2008
All-time low
30.22 millions
in 1998
Years of data
8
1998–2015
Government expenditure on education, constant PPP$ in Comoros, 1998–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.
Analysis
The most recent figure for government expenditure on education, constant ppp$ in Comoros is 63.75 millions, measured in 2015.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.4% on the previous year and up 88.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government expenditure on education, constant ppp$ in Comoros peaked at 76.39 millions in 2008 and was at its lowest, 30.22 millions, in 1998.
That places Comoros 160th out of 166 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Government expenditure on education, constant PPP$ (millions) in Comoros, year by year
| Year | millions | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 30.22 millions | — |
| 2002 | 33.89 millions | +12.1% |
| 2008 | 76.39 millions | +125.4% |
| 2011 | 57.77 millions | -24.4% |
| 2012 | 59.63 millions | +3.2% |
| 2013 | 56.32 millions | -5.5% |
| 2014 | 67.4 millions | +19.7% |
| 2015 | 63.75 millions | -5.4% |
Comoros compared with similar countries
- Comoros's 63.75 millions is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2,544 millions, 3% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Comoros's 63.75 millions is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1,457 millions, 4% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 30.22 millions | 30.22 millions | 30.22 millions | 1 |
| 2000s | 55.14 millions | 33.89 millions | 76.39 millions | 2 |
| 2010s | 60.97 millions | 56.32 millions | 67.4 millions | 5 |
Countries ranked near Comoros
- 157 Bermuda 84 millions compare
- 158 Guinea-Bissau 81.96 millions compare
- 159 Sao Tome and Principe 74.46 millions compare
- 161 Dominica 57.12 millions compare
- 162 Samoa 55.36 millions compare
- 163 Saint Kitts and Nevis 38.86 millions compare
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 government expenditure on education, constant ppp$ in Comoros?
- Government expenditure on education, constant ppp$ in Comoros was 63.75 millions in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest government expenditure on education, constant ppp$ recorded in Comoros?
- The highest recorded value was 76.39 millions in 2008.
- What is the lowest government expenditure on education, constant ppp$ recorded in Comoros?
- The lowest recorded value was 30.22 millions in 1998.
- How does Comoros rank for government expenditure on education, constant ppp$?
- Comoros ranks 160th out of 166 countries with data for 2015.
- Is government expenditure on education, constant ppp$ rising or falling in Comoros?
- Over the last ten years it is up 88.1%. 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 Government expenditure on education, constant PPP$ (millions). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release