Korea vs Morocco: Duration of compulsory education
Korea
9 years
in 2025
Morocco
9 years
in 2025
Korea rank
115th
Morocco rank
115th
Duration of compulsory education over time
- Korea
- Morocco
How they compare
Korea currently reports 9 years against 9 years in Morocco, a difference of 0 years.
Across all 28 years both countries report, Morocco has been ahead every year.
Korea ranks 115th and Morocco ranks 115th of 200 countries.
Morocco has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Korea | Morocco | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6 years | 6 years | 0 years | — |
| 2000s | 8.1 years | 9 years | 0.9 years | Morocco |
| 2010s | 9 years | 9 years | 0 years | — |
| 2020s | 9 years | 9 years | 0 years | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher duration of compulsory education, Korea or Morocco?
- Korea, at 9 years against 9 years in Morocco as of 2025.
- What is the difference in duration of compulsory education between Korea and Morocco?
- 0 years, with Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Korea and Morocco?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2025.
- How do Korea and Morocco rank globally for duration of compulsory education?
- Korea ranks 115th and Morocco ranks 115th of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Duration of compulsory education (years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release