Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper in Comoros
Comoros: Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper was 36.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper in Comoros, 2013–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper in Comoros is 36.0%, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 17.2% on the previous year and down 2.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper in Comoros peaked at 46.2% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 29.2%, in 2018.
Comoros ranks 33rd of 179 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper in Comoros, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 39.5% | — |
| 2014 | 37.0% | -6.2% |
| 2017 | 38.9% | +5.0% |
| 2018 | 29.2% | -24.9% |
| 2021 | 46.2% | +58.4% |
| 2022 | 43.5% | -5.8% |
| 2024 | 36.0% | -17.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 36.1% | 29.2% | 39.5% | 4 |
| 2020s | 41.9% | 36.0% | 46.2% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Comoros
- 30 Togo 38.4% compare
- 31 Côte d'Ivoire 37.6% compare
- 32 Zimbabwe 36.6% compare
- 34 El Salvador 34.9% compare
- 35 Cambodia 33.3% compare
- 36 Micronesia, Federated States of 31.2% 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 out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper in Comoros?
- Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper in Comoros was 36.0% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper recorded in Comoros?
- The highest recorded value was 46.2% in 2021.
- What is the lowest out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper recorded in Comoros?
- The lowest recorded value was 29.2% in 2018.
- How does Comoros rank for out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper?
- Comoros ranks 33rd out of 179 countries with data for 2024.
- Is out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper rising or falling in Comoros?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.7%. 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 Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper secondary school age, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release