Primary completion rate, total in Comoros

Comoros: Primary completion rate, total was 72.7% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
72.7%
Change on year
up 8.2%
World rank
155th
of 189 countries
All-time high
81.1%
in 2017
All-time low
36.5%
in 1993
Years of data
18
1981–2024

Primary completion rate, total in Comoros, 1981–2024

0204060801981200220241981: 50.9 % of relevant age group1986: 58.9 % of relevant age group1987: 47.7 % of relevant age group1992: 41 % of relevant age group1993: 36.5 % of relevant age group1994: 44.3 % of relevant age group1999: 43.7 % of relevant age group2002: 53.5 % of relevant age group2003: 52.7 % of relevant age group2004: 56.6 % of relevant age group2007: 58.1 % of relevant age group2008: 67 % of relevant age group2013: 76.1 % of relevant age group2014: 80.8 % of relevant age group2017: 81.1 % of relevant age group2021: 73.9 % of relevant age group2022: 67.2 % of relevant age group2024: 72.7 % of relevant age group

Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of relevant age group.

Analysis

In 2024, primary completion rate, total in Comoros stood at 72.7%.

The figure is up 8.2% on the previous year and down 10.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, primary completion rate, total in Comoros peaked at 81.1% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 36.5%, in 1993.

Comoros ranks 155th of 189 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 52.5% 47.7% 58.9% 3
1990s 41.4% 36.5% 44.3% 4
2000s 57.6% 52.7% 67.0% 5
2010s 79.4% 76.1% 81.1% 3
2020s 71.3% 67.2% 73.9% 3

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Frequently asked questions

What is primary completion rate, total in Comoros?
Primary completion rate, total in Comoros was 72.7% in 2024, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
What is the highest primary completion rate, total recorded in Comoros?
The highest recorded value was 81.1% in 2017.
What is the lowest primary completion rate, total recorded in Comoros?
The lowest recorded value was 36.5% in 1993.
How does Comoros rank for primary completion rate, total?
Comoros ranks 155th out of 189 countries with data for 2024.
Is primary completion rate, total rising or falling in Comoros?
Over the last ten years it is down 10.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Comoros data come from?
The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Primary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Primary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group)
Unit
% of relevant age group
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
234 places, 6,786 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Primary completion rate, or gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, is the number of new entrants (enrollments minus repeaters) in the last grade of primary education, regardless of age, divided by the population at the entrance age for the last grade of primary education. Data limitations preclude adjusting for students who drop out during the final year of primary education.