School enrollment, primary, female in Comoros
Comoros: School enrollment, primary, female was 80.7% in 2018. ▲ Rising
School enrollment, primary, female in Comoros, 1987–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS), UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % net.
Analysis
In 2018, school enrollment, primary, female in Comoros stood at 80.7%.
The figure is up 2.2% on the previous year and up 5.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school enrollment, primary, female in Comoros peaked at 82.2% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 55.9%, in 1999.
Comoros ranks 138th of 167 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 67.6% | 67.6% | 67.6% | 1 |
| 1990s | 59.1% | 55.9% | 62.3% | 2 |
| 2000s | 69.2% | 62.1% | 76.3% | 2 |
| 2010s | 80.3% | 78.9% | 82.2% | 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 15-64 58.7% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 36.9% (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, female 42.7% (2025)
- Labor force, total 310,841 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school enrollment, primary, female in Comoros?
- School enrollment, primary, female in Comoros was 80.7% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS), UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest school enrollment, primary, female recorded in Comoros?
- The highest recorded value was 82.2% in 2013.
- What is the lowest school enrollment, primary, female recorded in Comoros?
- The lowest recorded value was 55.9% in 1999.
- How does Comoros rank for school enrollment, primary, female?
- Comoros ranks 138th out of 167 countries with data for 2018.
- Is school enrollment, primary, female rising or falling in Comoros?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.8%. 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 (UIS), UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of School enrollment, primary, female (% net). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Net enrollment rate is the ratio of children of official school age who are enrolled in school to the population of the corresponding official school age. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music.