Pupil-teacher ratio, primary in Comoros
Comoros: Pupil-teacher ratio, primary was 28.06 in 2018. ▼ Falling
Pupil-teacher ratio, primary in Comoros, 1971–2018
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
Analysis
The most recent figure for pupil-teacher ratio, primary in Comoros is 28.06, measured in 2018.
The figure is up 48.4% on the previous year and down 6.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pupil-teacher ratio, primary in Comoros peaked at 52.07 in 1996 and was at its lowest, 18.9, in 2017.
That places Comoros 50th out of 199 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 29 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 41.59 | 37.68 | 47.38 | 5 |
| 1980s | 37.15 | 31.18 | 46.21 | 8 |
| 1990s | 40.78 | 34.77 | 52.07 | 7 |
| 2000s | 35.41 | 30.15 | 39.2 | 5 |
| 2010s | 25.63 | 18.9 | 28.06 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Comoros
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 pupil-teacher ratio, primary in Comoros?
- Pupil-teacher ratio, primary in Comoros was 28.06 in 2018, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest pupil-teacher ratio, primary recorded in Comoros?
- The highest recorded value was 52.07 in 1996.
- What is the lowest pupil-teacher ratio, primary recorded in Comoros?
- The lowest recorded value was 18.9 in 2017.
- How does Comoros rank for pupil-teacher ratio, primary?
- Comoros ranks 50th out of 199 countries with data for 2018.
- Is pupil-teacher ratio, primary rising or falling in Comoros?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Comoros data come from?
- The figures come from Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Pupil-teacher ratio, primary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Primary school pupil-teacher ratio is the average number of pupils per teacher in primary school.