School age population, primary education, female (number) (age female) in Comoros
Comoros: School age population, primary education, female (number) (age female) was 63,926 number in 2020. ▲ Rising
School age population, primary education, female in Comoros, 1970–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school age population, primary education, female in Comoros is 63,926 number, measured in 2020. That is the highest value across all 51 years on record.
The figure is up 2.1% on the previous year and up 22.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, primary education, female in Comoros peaked at 63,926 number in 2020 and was at its lowest, 18,674 number, in 1970.
That places Comoros 149th out of 206 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 51 years of available data.
School age population, primary education, female (number) (age female) in Comoros, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 18,674 number | — |
| 1971 | 19,017 number | +1.8% |
| 1972 | 19,406 number | +2.0% |
| 1973 | 19,809 number | +2.1% |
| 1974 | 20,230 number | +2.1% |
| 1975 | 20,680 number | +2.2% |
| 1976 | 21,156 number | +2.3% |
| 1977 | 21,849 number | +3.3% |
| 1978 | 22,662 number | +3.7% |
| 1979 | 23,530 number | +3.8% |
| 1980 | 24,376 number | +3.6% |
| 1981 | 25,150 number | +3.2% |
| 1982 | 25,948 number | +3.2% |
| 1983 | 26,742 number | +3.1% |
| 1984 | 27,549 number | +3.0% |
| 1985 | 28,381 number | +3.0% |
| 1986 | 29,245 number | +3.0% |
| 1987 | 30,230 number | +3.4% |
| 1988 | 31,344 number | +3.7% |
| 1989 | 32,557 number | +3.9% |
| 1990 | 33,828 number | +3.9% |
| 1991 | 35,097 number | +3.8% |
| 1992 | 34,974 number | -0.4% |
| 1993 | 36,298 number | +3.8% |
| 1994 | 37,577 number | +3.5% |
| 1995 | 38,779 number | +3.2% |
| 1996 | 39,855 number | +2.8% |
| 1997 | 40,921 number | +2.7% |
| 1998 | 41,909 number | +2.4% |
| 1999 | 43,836 number | +4.6% |
| 2000 | 44,541 number | +1.6% |
| 2001 | 45,138 number | +1.3% |
| 2002 | 45,787 number | +1.4% |
| 2003 | 46,464 number | +1.5% |
| 2004 | 47,165 number | +1.5% |
| 2005 | 47,882 number | +1.5% |
| 2006 | 48,596 number | +1.5% |
| 2007 | 49,399 number | +1.7% |
| 2008 | 50,258 number | +1.7% |
| 2009 | 51,161 number | +1.8% |
| 2010 | 52,093 number | +1.8% |
| 2011 | 53,033 number | +1.8% |
| 2012 | 54,073 number | +2.0% |
| 2013 | 55,186 number | +2.1% |
| 2014 | 56,357 number | +2.1% |
| 2015 | 57,558 number | +2.1% |
| 2016 | 58,766 number | +2.1% |
| 2017 | 60,028 number | +2.1% |
| 2018 | 61,329 number | +2.2% |
| 2019 | 62,641 number | +2.1% |
| 2020 | 63,926 number | +2.1% |
Comoros compared with similar countries
- Comoros's 63,926 number is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 693,332 number, 9% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Comoros's 63,926 number is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.00 million number, 6% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 20,701 number | 18,674 number | 23,530 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 28,152 number | 24,376 number | 32,557 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 38,307 number | 33,828 number | 43,836 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 47,639 number | 44,541 number | 51,161 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 57,106 number | 52,093 number | 62,641 number | 10 |
| 2020s | 63,926 number | 63,926 number | 63,926 number | 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 school age population, primary education, female in Comoros?
- School age population, primary education, female in Comoros was 63,926 number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, primary education, female recorded in Comoros?
- The highest recorded value was 63,926 number in 2020.
- What is the lowest school age population, primary education, female recorded in Comoros?
- The lowest recorded value was 18,674 number in 1970.
- How does Comoros rank for school age population, primary education, female?
- Comoros ranks 149th out of 206 countries with data for 2020.
- Is school age population, primary education, female rising or falling in Comoros?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.7%. 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 School age population, primary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Female population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to primary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.