School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes in Comoros
Comoros: School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes was 54,620 in 2025. ▲ Rising
School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes in Comoros, 1970–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school age population, upper secondary education, both sexes in Comoros is 54,620, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 56 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.8% on the previous year and up 17.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, upper secondary education, both sexes in Comoros peaked at 54,620 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 12,524, in 1970.
Comoros ranks 155th of 220 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 56 years of available data.
School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes in Comoros, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 12,524 | — |
| 1971 | 13,454 | +7.4% |
| 1972 | 14,348 | +6.6% |
| 1973 | 15,153 | +5.6% |
| 1974 | 15,814 | +4.4% |
| 1975 | 16,353 | +3.4% |
| 1976 | 16,863 | +3.1% |
| 1977 | 17,513 | +3.9% |
| 1978 | 18,271 | +4.3% |
| 1979 | 19,177 | +5.0% |
| 1980 | 20,185 | +5.3% |
| 1981 | 21,346 | +5.8% |
| 1982 | 22,323 | +4.6% |
| 1983 | 23,286 | +4.3% |
| 1984 | 24,178 | +3.8% |
| 1985 | 24,950 | +3.2% |
| 1986 | 25,608 | +2.6% |
| 1987 | 26,130 | +2.0% |
| 1988 | 26,578 | +1.7% |
| 1989 | 27,016 | +1.6% |
| 1990 | 27,522 | +1.9% |
| 1991 | 28,038 | +1.9% |
| 1992 | 27,379 | -2.4% |
| 1993 | 27,345 | -0.1% |
| 1994 | 27,488 | +0.5% |
| 1995 | 27,836 | +1.3% |
| 1996 | 28,409 | +2.1% |
| 1997 | 29,217 | +2.8% |
| 1998 | 30,266 | +3.6% |
| 1999 | 33,837 | +11.8% |
| 2000 | 35,191 | +4.0% |
| 2001 | 36,449 | +3.6% |
| 2002 | 37,539 | +3.0% |
| 2003 | 38,484 | +2.5% |
| 2004 | 39,663 | +3.1% |
| 2005 | 40,911 | +3.1% |
| 2006 | 41,982 | +2.6% |
| 2007 | 42,914 | +2.2% |
| 2008 | 43,784 | +2.0% |
| 2009 | 44,631 | +1.9% |
| 2010 | 45,504 | +2.0% |
| 2011 | 46,258 | +1.7% |
| 2012 | 46,898 | +1.4% |
| 2013 | 47,336 | +0.9% |
| 2014 | 46,583 | -1.6% |
| 2015 | 46,445 | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 47,143 | +1.5% |
| 2017 | 48,466 | +2.8% |
| 2018 | 49,516 | +2.2% |
| 2019 | 49,978 | +0.9% |
| 2020 | 49,968 | -0.0% |
| 2021 | 50,093 | +0.3% |
| 2022 | 50,362 | +0.5% |
| 2023 | 50,875 | +1.0% |
| 2024 | 53,151 | +4.5% |
| 2025 | 54,620 | +2.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 15,947 | 12,524 | 19,177 | 10 |
| 1980s | 24,160 | 20,185 | 27,016 | 10 |
| 1990s | 28,734 | 27,345 | 33,837 | 10 |
| 2000s | 40,155 | 35,191 | 44,631 | 10 |
| 2010s | 47,413 | 45,504 | 49,978 | 10 |
| 2020s | 51,512 | 49,968 | 54,620 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Comoros
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)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 97 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 97.0% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, upper secondary education, both sexes in Comoros?
- School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes in Comoros was 54,620 in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, upper secondary education, both sexes recorded in Comoros?
- The highest recorded value was 54,620 in 2025.
- What is the lowest school age population, upper secondary education, both sexes recorded in Comoros?
- The lowest recorded value was 12,524 in 1970.
- How does Comoros rank for school age population, upper secondary education, both sexes?
- Comoros ranks 155th out of 220 countries with data for 2025.
- Is school age population, upper secondary education, both sexes rising or falling in Comoros?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.6%. 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, upper secondary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release