Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both in Comoros
Comoros: Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both was 45.1% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both in Comoros, 2000–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both in Comoros is 45.1%, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.3% on the previous year and down 7.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both in Comoros peaked at 50.2% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 40.4%, in 2005.
That places Comoros 47th out of 206 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both in Comoros, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 42.0% | — |
| 2001 | 41.9% | -0.2% |
| 2002 | 42.0% | +0.2% |
| 2003 | 41.5% | -1.2% |
| 2004 | 41.1% | -1.0% |
| 2005 | 40.4% | -1.7% |
| 2006 | 40.4% | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 40.5% | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 40.8% | +0.7% |
| 2009 | 40.8% | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 41.1% | +0.7% |
| 2011 | 42.1% | +2.4% |
| 2012 | 44.0% | +4.5% |
| 2013 | 46.2% | +5.0% |
| 2014 | 47.6% | +3.0% |
| 2015 | 48.5% | +1.9% |
| 2016 | 49.5% | +2.1% |
| 2017 | 50.2% | +1.4% |
| 2018 | 50.0% | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 49.0% | -2.0% |
| 2020 | 48.1% | -1.8% |
| 2021 | 47.6% | -1.0% |
| 2022 | 46.4% | -2.5% |
| 2023 | 44.9% | -3.2% |
| 2024 | 44.1% | -1.8% |
| 2025 | 45.1% | +2.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 41.1% | 40.4% | 42.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 46.8% | 41.1% | 50.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 46.0% | 44.1% | 48.1% | 6 |
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 youth of upper secondary school age, both in Comoros?
- Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both in Comoros was 45.1% in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both recorded in Comoros?
- The highest recorded value was 50.2% in 2017.
- What is the lowest out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both recorded in Comoros?
- The lowest recorded value was 40.4% in 2005.
- How does Comoros rank for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both?
- Comoros ranks 47th out of 206 countries with data for 2025.
- Is out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both rising or falling in Comoros?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.0%. 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 youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes (modelled data) (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release