Persistence to grade 5, total (% of cohort) in Comoros
Comoros: Persistence to grade 5, total (% of cohort) was 74.6% in 2013. ▲ Rising
Persistence to grade 5, total in Comoros, 1986–2013
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of cohort.
Analysis
The most recent figure for persistence to grade 5, total in Comoros is 74.6%, measured in 2013.
The figure is up 21.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, persistence to grade 5, total in Comoros peaked at 80.5% in 1993 and was at its lowest, 39.0%, in 1986.
Comoros ranks 129th of 164 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Persistence to grade 5, total (% of cohort) in Comoros, year by year
| Year | % of cohort | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1986 | 39.0% | — |
| 1992 | 46.3% | +18.8% |
| 1993 | 80.5% | +73.9% |
| 1998 | 48.7% | -39.5% |
| 2003 | 61.5% | +26.1% |
| 2013 | 74.6% | +21.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 39.0% | 39.0% | 39.0% | 1 |
| 1990s | 58.5% | 46.3% | 80.5% | 3 |
| 2000s | 61.5% | 61.5% | 61.5% | 1 |
| 2010s | 74.6% | 74.6% | 74.6% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Comoros
More education data for Comoros
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 79.48 (2024)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 79.35 (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is persistence to grade 5, total in Comoros?
- Persistence to grade 5, total in Comoros was 74.6% in 2013, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest persistence to grade 5, total recorded in Comoros?
- The highest recorded value was 80.5% in 1993.
- What is the lowest persistence to grade 5, total recorded in Comoros?
- The lowest recorded value was 39.0% in 1986.
- How does Comoros rank for persistence to grade 5, total?
- Comoros ranks 129th out of 164 countries with data for 2013.
- Is persistence to grade 5, total rising or falling in Comoros?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Comoros data come from?
- The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Persistence to grade 5, total (% of cohort). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Persistence to grade 5 (percentage of cohort reaching grade 5) is the share of children enrolled in the first grade of primary school who eventually reach grade 5. The estimate is based on the reconstructed cohort method.