Teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes in Comoros
Comoros: Teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes was 5,538 number in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes in Comoros, 2002–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
Comoros recorded 5,538 number for teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes in 2018.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 25.3% on the previous year and up 143.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes in Comoros peaked at 7,412 number in 2017 and was at its lowest, 1,581 number, in 2002.
That places Comoros 102nd out of 141 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.
Teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes in Comoros, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 1,581 number | — |
| 2003 | 1,996 number | +26.2% |
| 2004 | 1,801 number | -9.8% |
| 2011 | 2,279 number | +26.5% |
| 2013 | 4,119 number | +80.7% |
| 2014 | 4,304 number | +4.5% |
| 2017 | 7,412 number | +72.2% |
| 2018 | 5,538 number | -25.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,793 number | 1,581 number | 1,996 number | 3 |
| 2010s | 4,730 number | 2,279 number | 7,412 number | 5 |
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More education data for Comoros
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,021 tertiary education (2022)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2022)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes in Comoros?
- Teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes in Comoros was 5,538 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes recorded in Comoros?
- The highest recorded value was 7,412 number in 2017.
- What is the lowest teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes recorded in Comoros?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,581 number in 2002.
- How does Comoros rank for teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes?
- Comoros ranks 102nd out of 141 countries with data for 2018.
- Is teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes rising or falling in Comoros?
- Over the last ten years it is up 143.0%. 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, published as part of Teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total number of teachers in public and private lower secondary education institutions (ISCED 2). Teachers are persons employed full time or part time in an official capacity to guide and direct the learning experience of pupils and students, irrespective of their qualifications or the delivery mechanism, i.e. face-to-face and/or at a distance. This definition excludes educational personnel who have no active teaching duties (e.g. headmasters, headmistresses or principals who do not teach) and persons who work occasionally or in a voluntary capacity in educational institutions.