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In Comoros, 3,542 candidates pass 2026 baccalaureate

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In the Comoros, 3,542 candidates passed the 2026 baccalaureate in the first results, up on the previous year. Thousands of other candidates are still awaiting the final outcome, while the National Office for Examinations and Competitions (ONEC) published the statistics, according to Comores Infos.

In the Comoros, 3,542 candidates passed the 2026 baccalaureate in the first round, representing a pass rate of 31.8% among the 11,119 registered candidates in the Union of the Comoros, according to statistics from the National Office for Examinations and Competitions (ONEC).

In addition, 2,901 candidates, or 26.1% of those registered, are authorised to sit the second-round examinations. The first-round admission rate has increased compared with 2025, when 2,360 candidates were admitted from more than 13,000 registered candidates, a figure described as historically low. The 2026 baccalaureate results have also been published for Ngazidja.

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