Government expenditure on tertiary education, US$ in Comoros

Comoros: Government expenditure on tertiary education, US$ was 2.56 millions in 2015. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2015)
2.56 millions
Change on year
up 4.8%
World rank
163rd
of 164 countries
All-time high
5.92 millions
in 2008
All-time low
0.1198 millions
in 1971
Years of data
9
1971–2015

Government expenditure on tertiary education, US$ in Comoros, 1971–2015

02461971199320151971: 0.12 millions1998: 0.27 millions2002: 0.738 millions2008: 5.9 millions2011: 2.6 millions2012: 2.3 millions2013: 2.6 millions2014: 2.4 millions2015: 2.6 millions

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.

Analysis

In 2015, government expenditure on tertiary education, us$ in Comoros stood at 2.56 millions.

The figure is up 4.8% on the previous year and up 247.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, government expenditure on tertiary education, us$ in Comoros peaked at 5.92 millions in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.1198 millions, in 1971.

That places Comoros 163rd out of 164 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.1198 millions 0.1198 millions 0.1198 millions 1
1990s 0.2702 millions 0.2702 millions 0.2702 millions 1
2000s 3.33 millions 0.7378 millions 5.92 millions 2
2010s 2.5 millions 2.29 millions 2.6 millions 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is government expenditure on tertiary education, us$ in Comoros?
Government expenditure on tertiary education, us$ in Comoros was 2.56 millions in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest government expenditure on tertiary education, us$ recorded in Comoros?
The highest recorded value was 5.92 millions in 2008.
What is the lowest government expenditure on tertiary education, us$ recorded in Comoros?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1198 millions in 1971.
How does Comoros rank for government expenditure on tertiary education, us$?
Comoros ranks 163rd out of 164 countries with data for 2015.
Is government expenditure on tertiary education, us$ rising or falling in Comoros?
Over the last ten years it is up 247.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Comoros data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Government expenditure on tertiary education, US$ (millions). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Government expenditure on tertiary education, US$ (millions)
Unit
millions
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
164 places, 3,651 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release