What is lower secondary school starting age in Comoros?

Lower secondary school starting age in Comoros was 11 years in 2025, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).

What is the highest lower secondary school starting age recorded in Comoros?

The highest recorded value was 13 years in 1992.

What is the lowest lower secondary school starting age recorded in Comoros?

The lowest recorded value was 11 years in 2024.

How does Comoros rank for lower secondary school starting age?

Comoros ranks 144th out of 209 countries with data for 2025.

Is lower secondary school starting age rising or falling in Comoros?

Over the last ten years it is down 8.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.

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 school starting age (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Lower secondary school starting age in Comoros

Name: Lower secondary school starting age in Comoros
Creator: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
License: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)

Comoros: Lower secondary school starting age was 11 years in 2025. ▬ Flat

Latest (2025)

11 years

Change on year

unchanged

World rank

144th

of 209 countries

All-time high

13 years

in 1992

All-time low

11 years

in 2024

Years of data

1970–2025

Lower secondary school starting age in Comoros, 1970–2025

Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in years.

Analysis

In 2025, lower secondary school starting age in Comoros stood at 11 years. That is the lowest value across all 56 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 8.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, lower secondary school starting age in Comoros peaked at 13 years in 1992 and was at its lowest, 11 years, in 2024.

That places Comoros 144th out of 209 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1970s	12 years	12 years	12 years	10
1980s	12 years	12 years	12 years	10
1990s	12.7 years	12 years	13 years	10
2000s	12 years	12 years	12 years	10
2010s	12 years	12 years	12 years	10
2020s	11.67 years	11 years	12 years	6

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More education data for Comoros

Duration of pre-primary education 3 years (2025)
Official entrance age to pre-primary education 3 years (2025)
Population ages 15-64 58.7% (2025)
Population ages 0-14 36.9% (2025)
Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
School enrollment, primary 97.0% (2024)
Primary education, teachers 3,952 (2024)
Fertility rate vs. average years of schooling 3.82 live births per woman (2024)
School enrollment, primary, female 96.3% (2024)
School enrollment, primary, male 97.7% (2024)

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Frequently asked questions

What is lower secondary school starting age in Comoros?: Lower secondary school starting age in Comoros was 11 years in 2025, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
What is the highest lower secondary school starting age recorded in Comoros?: The highest recorded value was 13 years in 1992.
What is the lowest lower secondary school starting age recorded in Comoros?: The lowest recorded value was 11 years in 2024.
How does Comoros rank for lower secondary school starting age?: Comoros ranks 144th out of 209 countries with data for 2025.
Is lower secondary school starting age rising or falling in Comoros?: Over the last ten years it is down 8.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
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 school starting age (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator: Lower secondary school starting age (years)
Unit: years
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 209 places, 11,411 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed: 06 August 2026

Lower secondary school starting age is the age at which students would enter lower secondary education, assuming they had started at the official entrance age for the lowest level of education, had studied full-time throughout and had progressed through the system without repeating or skipping a grade.