School age population, tertiary education, male (number) (School male) in Comoros
Comoros: School age population, tertiary education, male (number) (School male) was 38,509 number in 2017. ▲ Rising
School age population, tertiary education, male in Comoros, 1970–2017
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school age population, tertiary education, male in Comoros is 38,509 number, measured in 2017. That is the highest value across all 46 years on record.
That represents a change of up 5.0% on the previous year and up 21.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, tertiary education, male in Comoros peaked at 38,509 number in 2017 and was at its lowest, 8,856 number, in 1970.
That places Comoros 158th 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.
School age population, tertiary education, male (number) (School male) in Comoros, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 8,856 number | — |
| 1971 | 9,193 number | +3.8% |
| 1972 | 9,591 number | +4.3% |
| 1973 | 10,057 number | +4.9% |
| 1974 | 10,547 number | +4.9% |
| 1975 | 11,048 number | +4.8% |
| 1976 | 11,575 number | +4.8% |
| 1977 | 12,117 number | +4.7% |
| 1978 | 12,693 number | +4.8% |
| 1979 | 13,285 number | +4.7% |
| 1980 | 13,862 number | +4.3% |
| 1981 | 14,409 number | +3.9% |
| 1982 | 14,853 number | +3.1% |
| 1983 | 15,257 number | +2.7% |
| 1984 | 15,635 number | +2.5% |
| 1985 | 16,017 number | +2.4% |
| 1986 | 16,424 number | +2.5% |
| 1987 | 16,802 number | +2.3% |
| 1988 | 17,214 number | +2.5% |
| 1989 | 17,658 number | +2.6% |
| 1990 | 18,126 number | +2.7% |
| 1991 | 18,621 number | +2.7% |
| 1992 | 18,509 number | -0.6% |
| 1993 | 19,023 number | +2.8% |
| 1994 | 19,570 number | +2.9% |
| 1995 | 20,162 number | +3.0% |
| 1996 | 20,801 number | +3.2% |
| 1997 | 21,468 number | +3.2% |
| 1998 | 22,169 number | +3.3% |
| 1999 | 23,878 number | +7.7% |
| 2000 | 24,783 number | +3.8% |
| 2001 | 25,764 number | +4.0% |
| 2002 | 26,783 number | +4.0% |
| 2003 | 27,838 number | +3.9% |
| 2004 | 28,884 number | +3.8% |
| 2005 | 29,895 number | +3.5% |
| 2006 | 30,875 number | +3.3% |
| 2007 | 31,792 number | +3.0% |
| 2008 | 32,664 number | +2.7% |
| 2009 | 33,481 number | +2.5% |
| 2010 | 34,235 number | +2.3% |
| 2011 | 34,935 number | +2.0% |
| 2012 | 35,537 number | +1.7% |
| 2013 | 36,105 number | +1.6% |
| 2014 | 36,670 number | +1.6% |
| 2017 | 38,509 number | +5.0% |
Comoros compared with similar countries
- Comoros's 38,509 number is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 527,840 number, 7% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Comoros's 38,509 number is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 569,382 number, 7% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 10,896 number | 8,856 number | 13,285 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 15,813 number | 13,862 number | 17,658 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 20,233 number | 18,126 number | 23,878 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 29,276 number | 24,783 number | 33,481 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 35,998 number | 34,235 number | 38,509 number | 6 |
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, tertiary education, male in Comoros?
- School age population, tertiary education, male in Comoros was 38,509 number in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, tertiary education, male recorded in Comoros?
- The highest recorded value was 38,509 number in 2017.
- What is the lowest school age population, tertiary education, male recorded in Comoros?
- The lowest recorded value was 8,856 number in 1970.
- How does Comoros rank for school age population, tertiary education, male?
- Comoros ranks 158th out of 203 countries with data for 2017.
- Is school age population, tertiary education, male rising or falling in Comoros?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.1%. 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, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Male population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to tertiary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.