Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in public in Comoros
Comoros: Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in public was 51.8% in 2017. ▼ Falling
Latest (2017)
51.8%
Change on year
down 0.4%
World rank
56th
of 191 countries
All-time high
61.6%
in 2004
All-time low
50.1%
in 2011
Years of data
9
1999–2017
Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in public in Comoros, 1999–2017
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in public in Comoros is 51.8%, measured in 2017.
The figure is down 0.4% on the previous year and down 15.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in public in Comoros peaked at 61.6% in 2004 and was at its lowest, 50.1%, in 2011.
That places Comoros 56th out of 191 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.
Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in public in Comoros, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 58.1% | — |
| 2001 | 54.0% | -7.1% |
| 2002 | 56.2% | +4.1% |
| 2003 | 56.2% | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 61.6% | +9.5% |
| 2011 | 50.1% | -18.7% |
| 2013 | 51.5% | +3.0% |
| 2014 | 52.1% | +1.0% |
| 2017 | 51.8% | -0.4% |
Comoros compared with similar countries
- Comoros's 51.8% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 49.9%, 1.0× the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Comoros's 51.8% is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 50.2%, 1.0× the median. (39 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 58.1% | 58.1% | 58.1% | 1 |
| 2000s | 57.0% | 54.0% | 61.6% | 4 |
| 2010s | 51.4% | 50.1% | 52.1% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Comoros
- 53 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 51.9% compare
- 54 Tajikistan 51.9% compare
- 55 Georgia 51.9% compare
- 57 Italy 51.8% compare
- 58 Romania 51.8% compare
- 59 Mozambique 51.7% 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 percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in public in Comoros?
- Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in public in Comoros was 51.8% in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in public recorded in Comoros?
- The highest recorded value was 61.6% in 2004.
- What is the lowest percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in public recorded in Comoros?
- The lowest recorded value was 50.1% in 2011.
- How does Comoros rank for percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in public?
- Comoros ranks 56th out of 191 countries with data for 2017.
- Is percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in public rising or falling in Comoros?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.8%. 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 Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in public institutions, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release