Costa Rica vs Morocco: Primary-school-age children who are out of school by world region
Costa Rica
19,701 children
in 2024
Morocco
18,988 children
in 2021
Costa Rica rank
91st
Morocco rank
93rd
Primary-school-age children who are out of school by world region over time
- Costa Rica
- Morocco
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 19,701 children against 18,988 children in Morocco, a difference of 713 children.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 2011 it was Morocco ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 91st and Morocco ranks 93rd of 196 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 1 and Morocco in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Morocco | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 30,961 children | 270,744 children | 239,783 children | Morocco |
| 2020s | 25,970 children | 19,117 children | 6,852 children | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary-school-age children who are out of school by world region, Costa Rica or Morocco?
- Costa Rica, at 19,701 children against 18,988 children in Morocco as of 2024.
- What is the difference in primary-school-age children who are out of school by world region between Costa Rica and Morocco?
- 713 children, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Morocco?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2021.
- How do Costa Rica and Morocco rank globally for primary-school-age children who are out of school by world region?
- Costa Rica ranks 91st and Morocco ranks 93rd of 196 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Primary-school-age children who are out of school by world region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Children in the official primary school age range who are not enrolled in either primary or secondary education.