Percentage of enrolment in primary education in public institutions in Comoros
Comoros: Percentage of enrolment in primary education in public institutions was 0.9% in 2017. ▲ Rising
Percentage of enrolment in primary education in public institutions in Comoros, 1999–2017
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
The most recent figure for percentage of enrolment in primary education in public institutions in Comoros is 0.9%, measured in 2017. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.2% on the previous year and up 6.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of enrolment in primary education in public institutions in Comoros peaked at 0.9% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.8%, in 2008.
That places Comoros 174th out of 200 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Percentage of enrolment in primary education in public institutions in Comoros, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 0.8% | — |
| 2001 | 0.8% | +3.4% |
| 2002 | 0.8% | -5.7% |
| 2003 | 0.8% | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.9% | +7.8% |
| 2007 | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| 2008 | 0.8% | -9.1% |
| 2011 | 0.8% | +7.1% |
| 2013 | 0.9% | +8.8% |
| 2014 | 0.9% | -1.8% |
| 2017 | 0.9% | +2.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 1 |
| 2000s | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.9% | 6 |
| 2010s | 0.9% | 0.8% | 0.9% | 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 public institutions in Comoros?
- Percentage of enrolment in primary education in public institutions in Comoros was 0.9% in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of enrolment in primary education in public institutions recorded in Comoros?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9% in 2017.
- What is the lowest percentage of enrolment in primary education in public institutions recorded in Comoros?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8% in 2008.
- How does Comoros rank for percentage of enrolment in primary education in public institutions?
- Comoros ranks 174th out of 200 countries with data for 2017.
- Is percentage of enrolment in primary education in public institutions rising or falling in Comoros?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.3%. 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 Percentage of enrolment in primary education in public institutions, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release