MDG: Developing Regions vs Morocco: Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, both sexes

MDG: Developing Regions
717.72 million
in 2024
Morocco
8.66 million
in 2014
MDG: Developing Regions rank
6th
Morocco rank
7th

Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, both sexes over time

  • MDG: Developing Regions
  • Morocco
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How they compare

MDG: Developing Regions currently reports 717.72 million against 8.66 million in Morocco, a difference of 709.05 million.

That makes MDG: Developing Regions's figure about 82.8 times Morocco's.

Across all 7 years both countries report, MDG: Developing Regions has been ahead every year.

MDG: Developing Regions ranks 6th and Morocco ranks 7th of 203 groups.

MDG: Developing Regions has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade MDG: Developing Regions Morocco Difference Ahead
1990s 893.60 million 9.31 million 884.30 million MDG: Developing Regions
2000s 768.10 million 9.72 million 758.39 million MDG: Developing Regions
2010s 746.78 million 7.85 million 738.93 million MDG: Developing Regions

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher adult illiterate population, 15+ years, both sexes, MDG: Developing Regions or Morocco?
MDG: Developing Regions, at 717.72 million against 8.66 million in Morocco as of 2024.
What is the difference in adult illiterate population, 15+ years, both sexes between MDG: Developing Regions and Morocco?
709.05 million, with MDG: Developing Regions ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for MDG: Developing Regions and Morocco?
7 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2014.
How do MDG: Developing Regions and Morocco rank globally for adult illiterate population, 15+ years, both sexes?
MDG: Developing Regions ranks 6th and Morocco ranks 7th of 203 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
262 places, 6,930 data points, 1989–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release