Government expenditure on education, US$ in Comoros
Comoros: Government expenditure on education, US$ was 24.59 millions in 2015. ◆ Volatile
Government expenditure on education, US$ in Comoros, 1971–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.
Analysis
In 2015, government expenditure on education, us$ in Comoros stood at 24.59 millions.
That represents a change of down 22.1% on the previous year and up 156.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government expenditure on education, us$ in Comoros peaked at 40.33 millions in 2008 and was at its lowest, 2.64 millions, in 1971.
Comoros ranks 169th of 174 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.64 millions | 2.64 millions | 2.64 millions | 1 |
| 1990s | 8.15 millions | 8.15 millions | 8.15 millions | 1 |
| 2000s | 24.95 millions | 9.57 millions | 40.33 millions | 2 |
| 2010s | 27.92 millions | 24.59 millions | 31.55 millions | 5 |
Countries ranked near Comoros
- 166 Turks and Caicos Islands 28.05 millions compare
- 167 Central African Republic 27.01 millions compare
- 168 Eritrea 25.76 millions compare
- 170 Saint Kitts and Nevis 24.4 millions compare
- 171 Guinea-Bissau 22.3 millions compare
- 172 Sao Tome and Principe 21.74 millions compare
More reference data data for Comoros
- Summer temperature anomalies 0.5349 °C (2026)
- Temperature anomalies by month 0.3401 °C (2026)
- Spring temperature anomalies -0.0329 °C (2026)
- Universal right to vote in practice 2 (2025)
- Consumer price index 157.9 2010 = 100 (2025)
- Universal right to vote 2 (2025)
- Free country 1 (2025)
- Civil liberties rating 5 (2025)
- Democracy 3 (2025)
- Competitive elections 0 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is government expenditure on education, us$ in Comoros?
- Government expenditure on education, us$ in Comoros was 24.59 millions in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest government expenditure on education, us$ recorded in Comoros?
- The highest recorded value was 40.33 millions in 2008.
- What is the lowest government expenditure on education, us$ recorded in Comoros?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.64 millions in 1971.
- How does Comoros rank for government expenditure on education, us$?
- Comoros ranks 169th out of 174 countries with data for 2015.
- Is government expenditure on education, us$ rising or falling in Comoros?
- Over the last ten years it is up 156.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Comoros data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Government expenditure on education, US$ (millions). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total general (local, regional and central) government expenditure on education (current, capital, and transfers) in millions US$ (nominal value). It includes expenditure funded by transfers from international sources to government. Total government expenditure for a given level of education (e.g. primary, secondary, or all levels combined) in national currency is converted to US$. Limitations: In some instances data on total government expenditure on education refers only to the Ministry of Education, excluding other ministries which may also spend a part of their budget on educational activities. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/