Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes in Comoros
Comoros: Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes was 69.2% in 2018. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes in Comoros, 1999–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2018, gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes in Comoros stood at 69.2%. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 11.0% on the previous year and up 30.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes in Comoros peaked at 69.2% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 37.9%, in 2000.
Comoros ranks 153rd of 188 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 10 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes in Comoros, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 42.5% | — |
| 2000 | 37.9% | -10.9% |
| 2002 | 41.8% | +10.1% |
| 2003 | 45.1% | +8.1% |
| 2004 | 50.3% | +11.4% |
| 2011 | 53.0% | +5.4% |
| 2013 | 66.4% | +25.4% |
| 2014 | 67.1% | +1.0% |
| 2017 | 62.4% | -7.0% |
| 2018 | 69.2% | +11.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 42.5% | 42.5% | 42.5% | 1 |
| 2000s | 43.8% | 37.9% | 50.3% | 4 |
| 2010s | 63.6% | 53.0% | 69.2% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Comoros
More education data for Comoros
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 33,820 (2022)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 9.03 % change on previous year (2018)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 29,145 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 20.55 % change on previous year (2022)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 12,149 (2017)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 4.78 % change on previous year (2014)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1,709 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 2,243 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 6,052 (2017)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 1.02 % change on previous year (2014)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes in Comoros?
- Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes in Comoros was 69.2% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes recorded in Comoros?
- The highest recorded value was 69.2% in 2018.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes recorded in Comoros?
- The lowest recorded value was 37.9% in 2000.
- How does Comoros rank for gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes?
- Comoros ranks 153rd out of 188 countries with data for 2018.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes rising or falling in Comoros?
- Over the last ten years it is up 30.7%. 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 Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Total enrollment in lower secondary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total population of official lower secondary education age. GER can exceed 100% due to the inclusion of over-aged and under-aged students because of early or late school entrance and grade repetition.