Malaysia vs Morocco: Out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry
Malaysia
75,584
in 2024
Morocco
80,757
in 2024
Malaysia rank
45th
Morocco rank
44th
Out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry over time
- Malaysia
- Morocco
How they compare
Morocco currently reports 80,757 against 75,584 in Malaysia, a difference of 5,173.
That makes Morocco's figure about 1.1 times Malaysia's.
Across all 19 years both countries report, Morocco has been ahead every year.
Malaysia ranks 45th and Morocco ranks 44th of 180 countries.
Morocco has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | Morocco | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 83,340 | 271,704 | 188,364 | Morocco |
| 2000s | 123,611 | 275,178 | 151,567 | Morocco |
| 2010s | 85,527 | 296,759 | 211,233 | Morocco |
| 2020s | 103,771 | 129,998 | 26,227 | Morocco |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry, Malaysia or Morocco?
- Morocco, at 80,757 against 75,584 in Malaysia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry between Malaysia and Morocco?
- 5,173, with Morocco ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Morocco?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
- How do Malaysia and Morocco rank globally for out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry?
- Malaysia ranks 45th and Morocco ranks 44th of 180 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry age, 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