Total net enrolment rate, primary, both sexes (%) (enrolment both) in Comoros
Comoros: Total net enrolment rate, primary, both sexes (%) (enrolment both) was 79.4% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Total net enrolment rate, primary, both sexes in Comoros, 1983–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Comoros recorded 79.4% for total net enrolment rate, primary, both sexes in 2024.
That represents a change of down 1.5% on the previous year and down 15.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total net enrolment rate, primary, both sexes in Comoros peaked at 94.9% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 54.2%, in 1999.
Comoros ranks 178th of 205 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.
Total net enrolment rate, primary, both sexes (%) (enrolment both) in Comoros, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1983 | 75.3% | — |
| 1986 | 72.7% | -3.4% |
| 1987 | 66.1% | -9.1% |
| 1994 | 62.4% | -5.6% |
| 1999 | 54.2% | -13.1% |
| 2000 | 60.8% | +12.3% |
| 2007 | 73.7% | +21.2% |
| 2013 | 94.9% | +28.8% |
| 2014 | 93.7% | -1.3% |
| 2017 | 91.1% | -2.8% |
| 2018 | 88.1% | -3.4% |
| 2021 | 74.5% | -15.4% |
| 2022 | 80.6% | +8.2% |
| 2024 | 79.4% | -1.5% |
Comoros compared with similar countries
- Comoros's 79.4% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 94.1%, 84% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Comoros's 79.4% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 84.5%, 94% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 71.4% | 66.1% | 75.3% | 3 |
| 1990s | 58.3% | 54.2% | 62.4% | 2 |
| 2000s | 67.3% | 60.8% | 73.7% | 2 |
| 2010s | 92.0% | 88.1% | 94.9% | 4 |
| 2020s | 78.1% | 74.5% | 80.6% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Comoros
More education data for Comoros
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 79.48 (2024)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 79.35 (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total net enrolment rate, primary, both sexes in Comoros?
- Total net enrolment rate, primary, both sexes in Comoros was 79.4% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest total net enrolment rate, primary, both sexes recorded in Comoros?
- The highest recorded value was 94.9% in 2013.
- What is the lowest total net enrolment rate, primary, both sexes recorded in Comoros?
- The lowest recorded value was 54.2% in 1999.
- How does Comoros rank for total net enrolment rate, primary, both sexes?
- Comoros ranks 178th out of 205 countries with data for 2024.
- Is total net enrolment rate, primary, both sexes rising or falling in Comoros?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.3%. 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 Total net enrolment rate, primary, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release