Primary education, teachers, gaps filled in Comoros
Comoros: Primary education, teachers, gaps filled was 3,952 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Primary education, teachers, gaps filled in Comoros, 1971–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
The most recent figure for primary education, teachers, gaps filled in Comoros is 3,952, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 4.5% on the previous year and down 4.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary education, teachers, gaps filled in Comoros peaked at 6,429 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 361, in 1971.
Comoros ranks 162nd of 204 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Primary education, teachers, gaps filled in Comoros, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 361 | — |
| 1972 | 396 | +9.7% |
| 1973 | 533 | +34.6% |
| 1974 | 554 | +3.9% |
| 1975 | 655 | +18.2% |
| 1976 | 756 | +15.4% |
| 1981 | 1,292 | +70.9% |
| 1982 | 1,454 | +12.6% |
| 1983 | 1,617 | +11.2% |
| 1984 | 1,607 | -0.6% |
| 1985 | 1,997 | +24.3% |
| 1986 | 1,901 | -4.8% |
| 1987 | 1,808 | -4.9% |
| 1988 | 1,777 | -1.7% |
| 1989 | 1,764 | -0.7% |
| 1990 | 1,900 | +7.7% |
| 1991 | 1,995 | +5.0% |
| 1992 | 1,894 | -5.1% |
| 1993 | 1,771 | -6.5% |
| 1994 | 1,737 | -1.9% |
| 1995 | 1,622 | -6.6% |
| 1996 | 1,508 | -7.1% |
| 1997 | 1,799 | +19.3% |
| 1998 | 2,090 | +16.2% |
| 1999 | 2,381 | +13.9% |
| 2000 | 2,536 | +6.5% |
| 2001 | 2,598 | +2.4% |
| 2002 | 2,660 | +2.4% |
| 2003 | 2,908 | +9.3% |
| 2004 | 2,967 | +2.0% |
| 2005 | 3,146 | +6.0% |
| 2006 | 3,326 | +5.7% |
| 2007 | 3,506 | +5.4% |
| 2008 | 3,685 | +5.1% |
| 2009 | 3,857 | +4.7% |
| 2010 | 4,029 | +4.5% |
| 2011 | 4,201 | +4.3% |
| 2012 | 4,262 | +1.4% |
| 2013 | 4,322 | +1.4% |
| 2014 | 4,155 | -3.9% |
| 2015 | 4,913 | +18.2% |
| 2016 | 5,671 | +15.4% |
| 2017 | 6,429 | +13.4% |
| 2018 | 4,428 | -31.1% |
| 2019 | 4,521 | +2.1% |
| 2020 | 4,614 | +2.1% |
| 2021 | 4,707 | +2.0% |
| 2022 | 4,322 | -8.2% |
| 2023 | 4,137 | -4.3% |
| 2024 | 3,952 | -4.5% |
Comoros compared with similar countries
- Comoros's 3,952 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 46,016, 9% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Comoros's 3,952 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 50,688, 8% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Primary education, teachers, gaps filled in Comoros changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | +70.9% | 756 | 1,292 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 542.5 | 361 | 756 | 6 |
| 1980s | 1,691 | 1,292 | 1,997 | 9 |
| 1990s | 1,870 | 1,508 | 2,381 | 10 |
| 2000s | 3,119 | 2,536 | 3,857 | 10 |
| 2010s | 4,693 | 4,029 | 6,429 | 10 |
| 2020s | 4,346 | 3,952 | 4,707 | 5 |
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 primary education, teachers, gaps filled in Comoros?
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled in Comoros was 3,952 in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest primary education, teachers, gaps filled recorded in Comoros?
- The highest recorded value was 6,429 in 2017.
- What is the lowest primary education, teachers, gaps filled recorded in Comoros?
- The lowest recorded value was 361 in 1971.
- How does Comoros rank for primary education, teachers, gaps filled?
- Comoros ranks 162nd out of 204 countries with data for 2024.
- Is primary education, teachers, gaps filled rising or falling in Comoros?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Comoros data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Primary education, teachers, gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Primary education, teachers with 728 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
Computed from
- Primary education, teachers Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Primary education, teachers with 728 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.