Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male in Comoros
Comoros: Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male was 44.3% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male in Comoros, 2000–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2025, out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male in Comoros stood at 44.3%.
That represents a change of up 1.1% on the previous year and down 7.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male in Comoros peaked at 51.7% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 39.1%, in 2005.
That places Comoros 46th 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, male in Comoros, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 40.0% | — |
| 2001 | 40.0% | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 40.3% | +0.7% |
| 2003 | 39.8% | -1.2% |
| 2004 | 39.5% | -0.8% |
| 2005 | 39.1% | -1.0% |
| 2006 | 39.3% | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 39.4% | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 39.7% | +0.8% |
| 2009 | 39.7% | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 40.1% | +1.0% |
| 2011 | 41.0% | +2.2% |
| 2012 | 43.0% | +4.9% |
| 2013 | 45.1% | +4.9% |
| 2014 | 46.7% | +3.5% |
| 2015 | 48.1% | +3.0% |
| 2016 | 50.1% | +4.2% |
| 2017 | 51.6% | +3.0% |
| 2018 | 51.7% | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 50.7% | -1.9% |
| 2020 | 49.5% | -2.4% |
| 2021 | 48.6% | -1.8% |
| 2022 | 46.9% | -3.5% |
| 2023 | 45.0% | -4.1% |
| 2024 | 43.8% | -2.7% |
| 2025 | 44.3% | +1.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 39.7% | 39.1% | 40.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 46.8% | 40.1% | 51.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 46.4% | 43.8% | 49.5% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Comoros
- 43 Montserrat 46.1% compare
- 44 Guinea-Bissau 45.9% compare
- 45 Côte d'Ivoire 45.6% compare
- 47 Malaysia 43.9% compare
- 48 India 43.6% compare
- 49 Eritrea 43.1% 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 youth of upper secondary school age, male in Comoros?
- Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male in Comoros was 44.3% in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male recorded in Comoros?
- The highest recorded value was 51.7% in 2018.
- What is the lowest out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male recorded in Comoros?
- The lowest recorded value was 39.1% in 2005.
- How does Comoros rank for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male?
- Comoros ranks 46th out of 206 countries with data for 2025.
- Is out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male rising or falling in Comoros?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.9%. 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, male (modelled data) (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release