Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes in Comoros
Comoros: Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes was 25,182 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
25,182
Change on year
down 15.5%
World rank
97th
of 184 countries
All-time high
29,784
in 2022
All-time low
23,591
in 2014
Years of data
7
2013–2024
Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes in Comoros, 2013–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes in Comoros is 25,182, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 15.5% on the previous year and up 6.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes in Comoros peaked at 29,784 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 23,591, in 2014.
That places Comoros 97th out of 184 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes in Comoros, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 26,758 | — |
| 2014 | 23,591 | -11.8% |
| 2017 | 26,835 | +13.8% |
| 2018 | 24,153 | -10.0% |
| 2021 | 27,291 | +13.0% |
| 2022 | 29,784 | +9.1% |
| 2024 | 25,182 | -15.5% |
Comoros compared with similar countries
- Comoros's 25,182 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 252,390, 10% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
- Comoros's 25,182 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 520,818, 5% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 25,334 | 23,591 | 26,835 | 4 |
| 2020s | 27,419 | 25,182 | 29,784 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Comoros
- 94 Puerto Rico 28,501 compare
- 95 Austria 27,727 compare
- 96 Timor-Leste 25,204 compare
- 98 Solomon Islands 23,504 compare
- 99 Namibia 21,891 compare
- 100 Denmark 18,413 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 youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes in Comoros?
- Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes in Comoros was 25,182 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes recorded in Comoros?
- The highest recorded value was 29,784 in 2022.
- What is the lowest out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes recorded in Comoros?
- The lowest recorded value was 23,591 in 2014.
- How does Comoros rank for out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes?
- Comoros ranks 97th out of 184 countries with data for 2024.
- Is out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes rising or falling in Comoros?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.7%. 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 youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release