Share of students studying abroad in Comoros

Comoros: Share of students studying abroad was 102.3% in 2014. β—† Volatile

Latest (2014)
102.3%
Change on year
up 7.6%
World rank
5th
of 175 countries
All-time high
646.1%
in 1999
All-time low
95.1%
in 2013
Years of data
10
1999–2014

Share of students studying abroad in Comoros, 1999–2014

02004006001999200620141999: 646.1 %2000: 583.1 %2003: 250.8 %2007: 189.3 %2009: 126.9 %2010: 142.4 %2011: 104.8 %2012: 101.5 %2013: 95.1 %2014: 102.3 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.

Analysis

Comoros recorded 102.3% for share of students studying abroad in 2014.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.6% on the previous year and down 59.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of students studying abroad in Comoros peaked at 646.1% in 1999 and was at its lowest, 95.1%, in 2013.

Comoros ranks 5th of 175 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 646.1% 646.1% 646.1% 1
2000s 287.5% 126.9% 583.1% 4
2010s 109.2% 95.1% 142.4% 5

Countries ranked near Comoros

  1. 2 Luxembourg 167.2% compare
  2. 3 Bermuda 166.7% compare
  3. 4 Liechtenstein 124.5% compare
  4. 6 Bhutan 94.6% compare
  5. 7 Vanuatu 89.1% compare
  6. 8 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 85.0%

See the full ranking of 175 places β†’

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All data for Comoros β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is share of students studying abroad in Comoros?
Share of students studying abroad in Comoros was 102.3% in 2014, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest share of students studying abroad recorded in Comoros?
The highest recorded value was 646.1% in 1999.
What is the lowest share of students studying abroad recorded in Comoros?
The lowest recorded value was 95.1% in 2013.
How does Comoros rank for share of students studying abroad?
Comoros ranks 5th out of 175 countries with data for 2014.
Is share of students studying abroad rising or falling in Comoros?
Over the last ten years it is down 59.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Comoros data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of students studying abroad. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of students studying abroad
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
175 places, 3,161 data points, 1998–2023
Last refreshed

Percentage of a country's tertiary level students studying abroad as international students. International students are those that move from their home countries for education, identified based on their past education, residence, or distinct immigration regulations.