Percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions in Comoros
Comoros: Percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions was 49.5% in 2017. ▬ Flat
Latest (2017)
49.5%
Change on year
down 2.2%
World rank
155th
of 189 countries
All-time high
56.9%
in 2011
All-time low
32.6%
in 2008
Years of data
10
1999–2017
Percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions in Comoros, 1999–2017
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2017, percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions in Comoros stood at 49.5%.
The figure is down 2.2% on the previous year and up 0.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions in Comoros peaked at 56.9% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 32.6%, in 2008.
Comoros ranks 155th of 189 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions in Comoros, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 50.7% | — |
| 2002 | 54.1% | +6.7% |
| 2003 | 54.1% | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 52.4% | -3.0% |
| 2007 | 49.1% | -6.3% |
| 2008 | 32.6% | -33.5% |
| 2011 | 56.9% | +74.1% |
| 2013 | 51.2% | -10.0% |
| 2014 | 50.6% | -1.1% |
| 2017 | 49.5% | -2.2% |
Comoros compared with similar countries
- Comoros's 49.5% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 50.5%, 98% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Comoros's 49.5% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 50.0%, 99% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 50.7% | 50.7% | 50.7% | 1 |
| 2000s | 48.5% | 32.6% | 54.1% | 5 |
| 2010s | 52.0% | 49.5% | 56.9% | 4 |
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 percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions in Comoros?
- Percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions in Comoros was 49.5% in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions recorded in Comoros?
- The highest recorded value was 56.9% in 2011.
- What is the lowest percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions recorded in Comoros?
- The lowest recorded value was 32.6% in 2008.
- How does Comoros rank for percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions?
- Comoros ranks 155th out of 189 countries with data for 2017.
- Is percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions rising or falling in Comoros?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Comoros data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release