School enrollment, primary in Comoros

Comoros: School enrollment, primary was 80.8% in 2018. ▬ Flat

Latest (2018)
80.8%
Change on year
up 1.1%
World rank
158th
of 186 countries
All-time high
87.3%
in 1983
All-time low
60.8%
in 1999
Years of data
11
1983–2018

School enrollment, primary in Comoros, 1983–2018

0204060801983200020181983: 87.3 % net1986: 83.5 % net1987: 75.6 % net1994: 69.2 % net1999: 60.8 % net2000: 67.5 % net2007: 79.2 % net2013: 84.6 % net2014: 80.9 % net2017: 79.8 % net2018: 80.8 % net

Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % net.

Analysis

The most recent figure for school enrollment, primary in Comoros is 80.8%, measured in 2018.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.1% on the previous year and up 2.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school enrollment, primary in Comoros peaked at 87.3% in 1983 and was at its lowest, 60.8%, in 1999.

Comoros ranks 158th of 186 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 82.1% 75.6% 87.3% 3
1990s 65.0% 60.8% 69.2% 2
2000s 73.3% 67.5% 79.2% 2
2010s 81.5% 79.8% 84.6% 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is school enrollment, primary in Comoros?
School enrollment, primary in Comoros was 80.8% in 2018, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
What is the highest school enrollment, primary recorded in Comoros?
The highest recorded value was 87.3% in 1983.
What is the lowest school enrollment, primary recorded in Comoros?
The lowest recorded value was 60.8% in 1999.
How does Comoros rank for school enrollment, primary?
Comoros ranks 158th out of 186 countries with data for 2018.
Is school enrollment, primary rising or falling in Comoros?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Comoros data come from?
The figures come from Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of School enrollment, primary (% net). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
School enrollment, primary (% net)
Unit
% net
Source
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
229 places, 6,046 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Net enrollment rate is the ratio of children of official school age who are enrolled in school to the population of the corresponding official school age. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music.