Lower secondary completion rate, total in Comoros
Comoros: Lower secondary completion rate, total was 44.1% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Lower secondary completion rate, total in Comoros, 1981–2024
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of relevant age group.
Analysis
Comoros recorded 44.1% for lower secondary completion rate, total in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.3% on the previous year and down 8.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, lower secondary completion rate, total in Comoros peaked at 48.8% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 16.5%, in 1993.
Comoros ranks 162nd of 187 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.
Lower secondary completion rate, total in Comoros, year by year
| Year | % of relevant age group | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 24.9% | — |
| 1986 | 29.7% | +19.1% |
| 1987 | 28.3% | -4.8% |
| 1990 | 19.7% | -30.2% |
| 1992 | 19.4% | -1.4% |
| 1993 | 16.5% | -15.3% |
| 2002 | 26.9% | +63.4% |
| 2003 | 30.6% | +13.6% |
| 2004 | 33.3% | +9.1% |
| 2013 | 44.4% | +33.3% |
| 2014 | 48.1% | +8.3% |
| 2021 | 48.8% | +1.3% |
| 2022 | 41.9% | -14.0% |
| 2024 | 44.1% | +5.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 27.6% | 24.9% | 29.7% | 3 |
| 1990s | 18.5% | 16.5% | 19.7% | 3 |
| 2000s | 30.3% | 26.9% | 33.3% | 3 |
| 2010s | 46.3% | 44.4% | 48.1% | 2 |
| 2020s | 44.9% | 41.9% | 48.8% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Comoros
More education data for Comoros
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 3,952 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 58.7% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 36.9% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 11 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 97 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 97.0% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is lower secondary completion rate, total in Comoros?
- Lower secondary completion rate, total in Comoros was 44.1% in 2024, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest lower secondary completion rate, total recorded in Comoros?
- The highest recorded value was 48.8% in 2021.
- What is the lowest lower secondary completion rate, total recorded in Comoros?
- The lowest recorded value was 16.5% in 1993.
- How does Comoros rank for lower secondary completion rate, total?
- Comoros ranks 162nd out of 187 countries with data for 2024.
- Is lower secondary completion rate, total rising or falling in Comoros?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Comoros data come from?
- The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Lower secondary education completion rate is measured as the gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary education (general and pre-vocational). It is calculated as the number of new entrants in the last grade of lower secondary education, regardless of age, divided by the population at the entrance age for the last grade of lower secondary education.