Compulsory education, duration in Comoros
Comoros: Compulsory education, duration was 6 years in 2025. ▬ Flat
Compulsory education, duration in Comoros, 1995–2025
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in years.
Analysis
In 2025, compulsory education, duration in Comoros stood at 6 years. That is the highest value across all 31 years on record.
That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, compulsory education, duration in Comoros peaked at 6 years in 1995 and was at its lowest, 6 years, in 1995.
That places Comoros 177th out of 197 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6 years | 6 years | 6 years | 5 |
| 2000s | 6 years | 6 years | 6 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 6 years | 6 years | 6 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 6 years | 6 years | 6 years | 6 |
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More education data for Comoros
- Lower secondary school starting age 11 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 36.9% (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 58.7% (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 97.0% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers 3,952 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 96.3% (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, male 97.7% (2024)
- Labor force, total 310,841 (2025)
- Labor force, female 42.7% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is compulsory education, duration in Comoros?
- Compulsory education, duration in Comoros was 6 years in 2025, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest compulsory education, duration recorded in Comoros?
- The highest recorded value was 6 years in 1995.
- What is the lowest compulsory education, duration recorded in Comoros?
- The lowest recorded value was 6 years in 1995.
- How does Comoros rank for compulsory education, duration?
- Comoros ranks 177th out of 197 countries with data for 2025.
- Is compulsory education, duration rising or falling in Comoros?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Comoros data come from?
- The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Compulsory education, duration (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Duration of compulsory education is the number of years that children are legally obliged to attend school.