Net enrollment rates in primary education, adjusted gender parity index in Comoros
Comoros: Net enrollment rates in primary education, adjusted gender parity index was 1 index in 2024. ▲ Rising
Net enrollment rates in primary education, adjusted gender parity index in Comoros, 1987–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in index.
Analysis
In 2024, net enrollment rates in primary education, adjusted gender parity index in Comoros stood at 1 index.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.1% on the previous year and up 2.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net enrollment rates in primary education, adjusted gender parity index in Comoros peaked at 1.02 index in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.8027 index, in 1987.
That places Comoros 78th out of 180 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Net enrollment rates in primary education, adjusted gender parity index in Comoros, year by year
| Year | index | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1987 | 0.8027 index | — |
| 1994 | 0.8098 index | +0.9% |
| 1999 | 0.8441 index | +4.2% |
| 2000 | 0.8518 index | +0.9% |
| 2007 | 0.9473 index | +11.2% |
| 2013 | 0.9533 index | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 0.9795 index | +2.7% |
| 2017 | 1.01 index | +3.0% |
| 2018 | 1.02 index | +0.7% |
| 2021 | 0.9776 index | -3.7% |
| 2022 | 0.9458 index | -3.3% |
| 2024 | 1 index | +6.1% |
Comoros compared with similar countries
- Comoros's 1 index is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1 index, 1.0× the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Comoros's 1 index is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1 index, 1.0× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.8027 index | 0.8027 index | 0.8027 index | 1 |
| 1990s | 0.8269 index | 0.8098 index | 0.8441 index | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.8995 index | 0.8518 index | 0.9473 index | 2 |
| 2010s | 0.9893 index | 0.9533 index | 1.02 index | 4 |
| 2020s | 0.9755 index | 0.9458 index | 1 index | 3 |
Countries ranked near Comoros
- 75 Macao 1 index compare
- 76 Nicaragua 1 index compare
- 77 Netherlands 1 index compare
- 79 France 1 index compare
- 80 Uzbekistan 1 index compare
- 81 South Africa 1 index 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 net enrollment rates in primary education, adjusted gender parity index in Comoros?
- Net enrollment rates in primary education, adjusted gender parity index in Comoros was 1 index in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest net enrollment rates in primary education, adjusted gender parity index recorded in Comoros?
- The highest recorded value was 1.02 index in 2018.
- What is the lowest net enrollment rates in primary education, adjusted gender parity index recorded in Comoros?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8027 index in 1987.
- How does Comoros rank for net enrollment rates in primary education, adjusted gender parity index?
- Comoros ranks 78th out of 180 countries with data for 2024.
- Is net enrollment rates in primary education, adjusted gender parity index rising or falling in Comoros?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.4%. 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 (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Net enrollment rates in primary education, adjusted gender parity index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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An adjusted gender parity index of 1 indicates equal net enrollment rates in primary school between boys and girls. Values below 1 favor boys, and above 1 favor girls.