School age population, tertiary education, both sexes in Comoros
Comoros: School age population, tertiary education, both sexes was 75,840 number in 2017. β² Rising
School age population, tertiary education, both sexes in Comoros, 1970β2017
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
Comoros recorded 75,840 number for school age population, tertiary education, both sexes in 2017. That is the highest value across all 46 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.0% on the previous year and up 20.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, tertiary education, both sexes in Comoros peaked at 75,840 number in 2017 and was at its lowest, 17,363 number, in 1970.
That places Comoros 157th out of 203 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 46 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 21,560 number | 17,363 number | 26,395 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 31,375 number | 27,540 number | 35,009 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 40,121 number | 35,937 number | 47,312 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 57,863 number | 49,087 number | 66,058 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 70,950 number | 67,526 number | 75,840 number | 6 |
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More education data for Comoros
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 3,952 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 58.7% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 36.9% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 11 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 97.0% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0046 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, tertiary education, both sexes in Comoros?
- School age population, tertiary education, both sexes in Comoros was 75,840 number in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, tertiary education, both sexes recorded in Comoros?
- The highest recorded value was 75,840 number in 2017.
- What is the lowest school age population, tertiary education, both sexes recorded in Comoros?
- The lowest recorded value was 17,363 number in 1970.
- How does Comoros rank for school age population, tertiary education, both sexes?
- Comoros ranks 157th out of 203 countries with data for 2017.
- Is school age population, tertiary education, both sexes rising or falling in Comoros?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.8%. 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, tertiary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to tertiary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.