Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male in Comoros
Comoros: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male was 78.7% in 2018. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male in Comoros, 1971–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2018, gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male in Comoros stood at 78.7%.
The figure is up 1.1% on the previous year and down 4.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male in Comoros peaked at 88.1% in 1986 and was at its lowest, 30.3%, in 1971.
That places Comoros 164th out of 193 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male in Comoros, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 30.3% | — |
| 1973 | 39.1% | +28.9% |
| 1981 | 87.8% | +124.8% |
| 1986 | 88.1% | +0.2% |
| 1987 | 80.5% | -8.6% |
| 1999 | 69.2% | -14.0% |
| 2002 | 80.9% | +17.0% |
| 2003 | 82.0% | +1.4% |
| 2004 | 82.0% | -0.0% |
| 2013 | 84.5% | +3.0% |
| 2014 | 83.8% | -0.7% |
| 2017 | 77.8% | -7.2% |
| 2018 | 78.7% | +1.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 34.7% | 30.3% | 39.1% | 2 |
| 1980s | 85.5% | 80.5% | 88.1% | 3 |
| 1990s | 69.2% | 69.2% | 69.2% | 1 |
| 2000s | 81.6% | 80.9% | 82.0% | 3 |
| 2010s | 81.2% | 77.8% | 84.5% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Comoros
More education data for Comoros
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 67,764 (2022)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 9.27 % change on previous year (2018)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 3,952 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate -8.18 % change on previous year (2022)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 33,944 (2022)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 9.5 % change on previous year (2018)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male in Comoros?
- Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male in Comoros was 78.7% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male recorded in Comoros?
- The highest recorded value was 88.1% in 1986.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male recorded in Comoros?
- The lowest recorded value was 30.3% in 1971.
- How does Comoros rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male?
- Comoros ranks 164th out of 193 countries with data for 2018.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male rising or falling in Comoros?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.0%. 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, primary and secondary, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Total male enrollment in primary and secondary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total male population of official primary and 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.