Repetition rate in Grade 6 of primary education, male in Comoros
Comoros: Repetition rate in Grade 6 of primary education, male was 14.5% in 2017. ▼ Falling
Latest (2017)
14.5%
World rank
13th
of 136 countries
All-time high
42.5%
in 1986
All-time low
13.9%
in 2013
Years of data
5
1986–2017
Repetition rate in Grade 6 of primary education, male in Comoros, 1986–2017
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2017, repetition rate in grade 6 of primary education, male in Comoros stood at 14.5%.
That represents a change of down 50.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repetition rate in grade 6 of primary education, male in Comoros peaked at 42.5% in 1986 and was at its lowest, 13.9%, in 2013.
That places Comoros 13th out of 136 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the top 10%.
Repetition rate in Grade 6 of primary education, male in Comoros, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1986 | 42.5% | — |
| 1998 | 26.7% | -37.1% |
| 2002 | 29.2% | +9.4% |
| 2013 | 13.9% | -52.3% |
| 2017 | 14.5% | +4.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 42.5% | 42.5% | 42.5% | 1 |
| 1990s | 26.7% | 26.7% | 26.7% | 1 |
| 2000s | 29.2% | 29.2% | 29.2% | 1 |
| 2010s | 14.2% | 13.9% | 14.5% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Comoros
- 10 Mauritania 21.6% compare
- 11 Belgium 21.5%
- 12 Namibia 17.8% compare
- 14 Côte d'Ivoire 14.5% compare
- 15 Libya 14.5%
- 16 Bhutan 13.8% compare
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 repetition rate in grade 6 of primary education, male in Comoros?
- Repetition rate in grade 6 of primary education, male in Comoros was 14.5% in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repetition rate in grade 6 of primary education, male recorded in Comoros?
- The highest recorded value was 42.5% in 1986.
- What is the lowest repetition rate in grade 6 of primary education, male recorded in Comoros?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.9% in 2013.
- How does Comoros rank for repetition rate in grade 6 of primary education, male?
- Comoros ranks 13th out of 136 countries with data for 2017.
- Is repetition rate in grade 6 of primary education, male rising or falling in Comoros?
- Over the last ten years it is down 50.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Comoros data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repetition rate in Grade 6 of primary education, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release