Initial government funding per primary student as a percentage of GDP in Comoros
Comoros: Initial government funding per primary student as a percentage of GDP was 9.1% in 2014. ▲ Rising
Initial government funding per primary student as a percentage of GDP in Comoros, 1998–2014
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for initial government funding per primary student as a percentage of gdp in Comoros is 9.1%, measured in 2014.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 20.1% on the previous year and up 69.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, initial government funding per primary student as a percentage of gdp in Comoros peaked at 15.5% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 5.3%, in 1998.
Comoros ranks 104th of 127 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Initial government funding per primary student as a percentage of GDP in Comoros, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 5.3% | — |
| 2002 | 5.4% | +0.7% |
| 2008 | 15.5% | +187.3% |
| 2011 | 9.1% | -41.1% |
| 2013 | 7.6% | -16.4% |
| 2014 | 9.1% | +20.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.3% | 5.3% | 5.3% | 1 |
| 2000s | 10.4% | 5.4% | 15.5% | 2 |
| 2010s | 8.6% | 7.6% | 9.1% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Comoros
- 101 Ireland 9.3% compare
- 102 Trinidad and Tobago 9.2% compare
- 103 Lao People's Democratic Republic 9.2% compare
- 105 Azerbaijan 9.1%
- 106 Samoa 9.1% compare
- 107 Gambia 9.0% compare
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 initial government funding per primary student as a percentage of gdp in Comoros?
- Initial government funding per primary student as a percentage of gdp in Comoros was 9.1% in 2014, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest initial government funding per primary student as a percentage of gdp recorded in Comoros?
- The highest recorded value was 15.5% in 2008.
- What is the lowest initial government funding per primary student as a percentage of gdp recorded in Comoros?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.3% in 1998.
- How does Comoros rank for initial government funding per primary student as a percentage of gdp?
- Comoros ranks 104th out of 127 countries with data for 2014.
- Is initial government funding per primary student as a percentage of gdp rising or falling in Comoros?
- Over the last ten years it is up 69.9%. 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 Initial government funding per primary student as a percentage of GDP per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release