Persistence to last grade of primary, total in Comoros
Comoros: Persistence to last grade of primary, total was 70.9% in 2013. ▲ Rising
Persistence to last grade of primary, total in Comoros, 1986–2013
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of cohort.
Analysis
Comoros recorded 70.9% for persistence to last grade of primary, total in 2013.
That represents a change of up 28.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, persistence to last grade of primary, total in Comoros peaked at 80.5% in 1993 and was at its lowest, 32.5%, in 1986.
That places Comoros 140th out of 179 countries with data for 2013, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Persistence to last grade of primary, total in Comoros, year by year
| Year | % of cohort | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1986 | 32.5% | — |
| 1992 | 37.2% | +14.3% |
| 1993 | 80.5% | +116.6% |
| 1998 | 41.2% | -48.8% |
| 2003 | 55.4% | +34.4% |
| 2013 | 70.9% | +28.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 32.5% | 32.5% | 32.5% | 1 |
| 1990s | 53.0% | 37.2% | 80.5% | 3 |
| 2000s | 55.4% | 55.4% | 55.4% | 1 |
| 2010s | 70.9% | 70.9% | 70.9% | 1 |
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 persistence to last grade of primary, total in Comoros?
- Persistence to last grade of primary, total in Comoros was 70.9% in 2013, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest persistence to last grade of primary, total recorded in Comoros?
- The highest recorded value was 80.5% in 1993.
- What is the lowest persistence to last grade of primary, total recorded in Comoros?
- The lowest recorded value was 32.5% in 1986.
- How does Comoros rank for persistence to last grade of primary, total?
- Comoros ranks 140th out of 179 countries with data for 2013.
- Is persistence to last grade of primary, total rising or falling in Comoros?
- Over the last ten years it is up 28.0%. 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 last grade of primary, total (% of cohort). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Persistence to last grade of primary is the percentage of children enrolled in the first grade of primary school who eventually reach the last grade of primary education. The estimate is based on the reconstructed cohort method.