School life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) in Comoros
Comoros: School life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) was 0.987 GPIA in 2024. ▲ Rising
School life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index in Comoros, 1971–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
Comoros recorded 0.987 GPIA for school life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index in 2024.
That represents a change of up 5.0% on the previous year and up 4.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index in Comoros peaked at 1.02 GPIA in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.4563 GPIA, in 1974.
Comoros ranks 134th of 215 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.
School life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) in Comoros, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0.4633 GPIA | — |
| 1972 | 0.5283 GPIA | +14.0% |
| 1973 | 0.5242 GPIA | -0.8% |
| 1974 | 0.4563 GPIA | -13.0% |
| 1975 | 0.5424 GPIA | +18.9% |
| 1981 | 0.7165 GPIA | +32.1% |
| 1984 | 0.75 GPIA | +4.7% |
| 1985 | 0.8923 GPIA | +19.0% |
| 1986 | 0.755 GPIA | -15.4% |
| 1987 | 0.7876 GPIA | +4.3% |
| 1988 | 0.7964 GPIA | +1.1% |
| 1989 | 0.8023 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 1990 | 0.6986 GPIA | -12.9% |
| 1991 | 0.7234 GPIA | +3.5% |
| 1992 | 0.84 GPIA | +16.1% |
| 1993 | 0.8679 GPIA | +3.3% |
| 1994 | 0.8083 GPIA | -6.9% |
| 1998 | 0.8477 GPIA | +4.9% |
| 1999 | 0.8367 GPIA | -1.3% |
| 2000 | 0.84 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2002 | 0.8446 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 2003 | 0.8534 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 2004 | 0.9134 GPIA | +7.0% |
| 2007 | 0.916 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 0.9401 GPIA | +2.6% |
| 2011 | 0.8596 GPIA | -8.6% |
| 2013 | 0.945 GPIA | +9.9% |
| 2014 | 0.9412 GPIA | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 0.9815 GPIA | +4.3% |
| 2018 | 1.02 GPIA | +3.8% |
| 2021 | 0.9591 GPIA | -5.9% |
| 2022 | 0.9402 GPIA | -2.0% |
| 2024 | 0.987 GPIA | +5.0% |
Comoros compared with similar countries
- Comoros's 0.987 GPIA is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.9807 GPIA, 1.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Comoros's 0.987 GPIA is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.9709 GPIA, 1.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where School life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) in Comoros changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | +32.1% | 0.5424 GPIA | 0.7165 GPIA |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.5029 GPIA | 0.4563 GPIA | 0.5424 GPIA | 5 |
| 1980s | 0.7857 GPIA | 0.7165 GPIA | 0.8923 GPIA | 7 |
| 1990s | 0.8032 GPIA | 0.6986 GPIA | 0.8679 GPIA | 7 |
| 2000s | 0.8846 GPIA | 0.84 GPIA | 0.9401 GPIA | 6 |
| 2010s | 0.9492 GPIA | 0.8596 GPIA | 1.02 GPIA | 5 |
| 2020s | 0.9621 GPIA | 0.9402 GPIA | 0.987 GPIA | 3 |
Countries ranked near Comoros
More education data for Comoros
- 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)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1179 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index in Comoros?
- School life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index in Comoros was 0.987 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in Comoros?
- The highest recorded value was 1.02 GPIA in 2018.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in Comoros?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4563 GPIA in 1974.
- How does Comoros rank for school life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index?
- Comoros ranks 134th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is school life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index rising or falling in Comoros?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.9%. 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 life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release