Afghanistan vs Morocco: Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes

Afghanistan
3.43 million
in 2023
Morocco
3.57 million
in 2024
Afghanistan rank
34th
Morocco rank
33rd

Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Morocco
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How they compare

Morocco currently reports 3.57 million against 3.43 million in Afghanistan, a difference of 143,610.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Morocco ahead.

Afghanistan ranks 34th and Morocco ranks 33rd of 219 countries.

Morocco has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Morocco Difference Ahead
1970s 184,742 414,713 229,971 Morocco
1980s 225,637 1.08 million 858,262 Morocco
1990s 361,410 1.33 million 965,326 Morocco
2000s 899,861 2.00 million 1.10 million Morocco
2010s 2.53 million 2.63 million 101,920 Morocco
2020s 3.43 million 3.43 million 4,960 Morocco

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in secondary education, both sexes, Afghanistan or Morocco?
Morocco, at 3.57 million against 3.43 million in Afghanistan as of 2024.
What is the difference in enrolment in secondary education, both sexes between Afghanistan and Morocco?
143,610, with Morocco ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Morocco?
35 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2023.
How do Afghanistan and Morocco rank globally for enrolment in secondary education, both sexes?
Afghanistan ranks 34th and Morocco ranks 33rd of 219 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in secondary 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

Indicator
Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
440 places, 19,778 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release