Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Comoros
Comoros: Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying was 5,904 number in 2018. ▲ Rising
Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Comoros, 1998–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
Comoros recorded 5,904 number for total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in 2018.
The figure is down 9.7% on the previous year and up 86.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Comoros peaked at 6,539 number in 2017 and was at its lowest, 1,873 number, in 2002.
That places Comoros 117th out of 205 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Comoros, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 2,418 number | — |
| 1999 | 2,426 number | +0.3% |
| 2000 | 2,397 number | -1.2% |
| 2001 | 2,091 number | -12.8% |
| 2002 | 1,873 number | -10.4% |
| 2003 | 2,513 number | +34.2% |
| 2004 | 3,073 number | +22.3% |
| 2005 | 3,128 number | +1.8% |
| 2006 | 3,199 number | +2.3% |
| 2007 | 3,153 number | -1.4% |
| 2008 | 3,161 number | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 3,172 number | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 3,814 number | +20.2% |
| 2011 | 4,007 number | +5.1% |
| 2012 | 4,396 number | +9.7% |
| 2013 | 4,281 number | -2.6% |
| 2014 | 5,187 number | +21.2% |
| 2015 | 5,739 number | +10.6% |
| 2016 | 6,100 number | +6.3% |
| 2017 | 6,539 number | +7.2% |
| 2018 | 5,904 number | -9.7% |
Comoros compared with similar countries
- Comoros's 5,904 number is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 10,185 number, 58% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Comoros's 5,904 number is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 5,797 number, 1.0× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,422 number | 2,418 number | 2,426 number | 2 |
| 2000s | 2,776 number | 1,873 number | 3,199 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 5,107 number | 3,814 number | 6,539 number | 9 |
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 total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Comoros?
- Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Comoros was 5,904 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying recorded in Comoros?
- The highest recorded value was 6,539 number in 2017.
- What is the lowest total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying recorded in Comoros?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,873 number in 2002.
- How does Comoros rank for total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying?
- Comoros ranks 117th out of 205 countries with data for 2018.
- Is total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying rising or falling in Comoros?
- Over the last ten years it is up 86.8%. 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 outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroad, all countries, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Students who have crossed a national or territorial border for the purpose of education and are now enrolled outside their country of origin.