Iraq vs Morocco: Enrolment in primary education, both sexes
Iraq
4.86 million
in 2007
Morocco
4.61 million
in 2024
Iraq rank
33rd
Morocco rank
36th
Enrolment in primary education, both sexes over time
- Iraq
- Morocco
How they compare
Iraq currently reports 4.86 million against 4.61 million in Morocco, a difference of 257,820.
That makes Iraq's figure about 1.1 times Morocco's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Morocco ahead.
Iraq ranks 33rd and Morocco ranks 36th of 218 countries.
Iraq has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iraq | Morocco | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.64 million | 1.49 million | 154,450 | Iraq |
| 1980s | 2.77 million | 2.25 million | 516,862 | Iraq |
| 1990s | 3.10 million | 2.87 million | 232,886 | Iraq |
| 2000s | 4.28 million | 3.95 million | 334,700 | Iraq |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in primary education, both sexes, Iraq or Morocco?
- Iraq, at 4.86 million against 4.61 million in Morocco as of 2007.
- What is the difference in enrolment in primary education, both sexes between Iraq and Morocco?
- 257,820, with Iraq ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Morocco?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2007.
- How do Iraq and Morocco rank globally for enrolment in primary education, both sexes?
- Iraq ranks 33rd and Morocco ranks 36th of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number). 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