European Union vs Morocco: Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, total

European Union
93.9%
in 2018
Morocco
109.8%
in 2018
European Union rank
41st
Morocco rank
41st

Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, total over time

  • European Union
  • Morocco
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How they compare

Morocco currently reports 109.8% against 93.9% in European Union, a difference of 15.9%.

That makes Morocco's figure about 1.2 times European Union's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 48 shared years of data; in 1971 it was European Union ahead.

European Union ranks 41st and Morocco ranks 41st of 43 groups.

Across the 5 decades both report, European Union averaged higher in 3 and Morocco in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade European Union Morocco Difference Ahead
1970s 101.5% 52.5% 49.0% European Union
1980s 99.4% 68.5% 30.9% European Union
1990s 99.2% 82.7% 16.5% European Union
2000s 99.6% 106.4% 6.9% Morocco
2010s 98.2% 105.1% 6.9% Morocco

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, total, European Union or Morocco?
Morocco, at 109.8% against 93.9% in European Union as of 2018.
What is the difference in gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, total between European Union and Morocco?
15.9%, with Morocco ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for European Union and Morocco?
48 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2018.
How do European Union and Morocco rank globally for gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, total?
European Union ranks 41st and Morocco ranks 41st of 43 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, total (% of relevant age group). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, total (% of relevant age group)
Unit
% of relevant age group
Source
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
229 places, 7,006 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education is the number of new entrants in the first grade of primary education regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the population of the official primary entrance age.