Morocco vs Sierra Leone: Out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry

Morocco
80,757
in 2024
Sierra Leone
82,889
in 2024
Morocco rank
44th
Sierra Leone rank
42nd

Out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry over time

  • Morocco
  • Sierra Leone
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How they compare

Sierra Leone currently reports 82,889 against 80,757 in Morocco, a difference of 2,132.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Morocco ahead.

Morocco ranks 44th and Sierra Leone ranks 42nd of 180 countries.

Morocco has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Morocco Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
2010s 311,618 129,788 181,830 Morocco
2020s 129,998 92,489 37,510 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, Morocco or Sierra Leone?
Sierra Leone, at 82,889 against 80,757 in Morocco as of 2024.
What is the difference in out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry between Morocco and Sierra Leone?
2,132, with Sierra Leone ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Morocco and Sierra Leone?
11 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2024.
How do Morocco and Sierra Leone rank globally for out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry?
Morocco ranks 44th and Sierra Leone ranks 42nd 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

Indicator
Out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry age, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
180 places, 2,926 data points, 1998–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release