Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, adjusted in Comoros
Comoros: Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, adjusted was 0.9883 GPIA in 2024. ▼ Falling
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, adjusted in Comoros, 1987–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
The most recent figure for out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, adjusted in Comoros is 0.9883 GPIA, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 18.1% on the previous year and down 22.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, adjusted in Comoros peaked at 1.62 GPIA in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0.8896 GPIA, in 2018.
That places Comoros 80th out of 180 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, adjusted in Comoros, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1987 | 1.35 GPIA | — |
| 1994 | 1.3 GPIA | -4.0% |
| 1999 | 1.18 GPIA | -8.8% |
| 2000 | 1.22 GPIA | +3.3% |
| 2007 | 1.14 GPIA | -6.5% |
| 2013 | 1.62 GPIA | +41.6% |
| 2014 | 1.27 GPIA | -21.6% |
| 2017 | 0.915 GPIA | -27.8% |
| 2018 | 0.8896 GPIA | -2.8% |
| 2021 | 1.06 GPIA | +19.6% |
| 2022 | 1.21 GPIA | +13.4% |
| 2024 | 0.9883 GPIA | -18.1% |
Comoros compared with similar countries
- Comoros's 0.9883 GPIA is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.9813 GPIA, 1.0× the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Comoros's 0.9883 GPIA is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.9878 GPIA, 1.0× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.35 GPIA | 1.35 GPIA | 1.35 GPIA | 1 |
| 1990s | 1.24 GPIA | 1.18 GPIA | 1.3 GPIA | 2 |
| 2000s | 1.18 GPIA | 1.14 GPIA | 1.22 GPIA | 2 |
| 2010s | 1.17 GPIA | 0.8896 GPIA | 1.62 GPIA | 4 |
| 2020s | 1.09 GPIA | 0.9883 GPIA | 1.21 GPIA | 3 |
Countries ranked near Comoros
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 children of primary school age, adjusted in Comoros?
- Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, adjusted in Comoros was 0.9883 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, adjusted recorded in Comoros?
- The highest recorded value was 1.62 GPIA in 2013.
- What is the lowest out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, adjusted recorded in Comoros?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8896 GPIA in 2018.
- How does Comoros rank for out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, adjusted?
- Comoros ranks 80th out of 180 countries with data for 2024.
- Is out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, adjusted rising or falling in Comoros?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Comoros data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release