How many years of comparable data are there for European Union and Morocco?

13 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2019.

Where does this data come from?

UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

European Union vs Morocco: Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age

European Union

2.3%

in 2019

Morocco

11.4%

in 2019

European Union rank

43rd

Morocco rank

46th

Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age over time

European Union
Morocco

How they compare

Morocco currently reports 11.4% against 2.3% in European Union, a difference of 9.1%.

That makes Morocco's figure about 4.9 times European Union's.

Across all 13 years both countries report, Morocco has been ahead every year.

European Union ranks 43rd and Morocco ranks 46th of 45 groups.

Morocco has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	European Union	Morocco	Difference	Ahead
1990s	2.9%	53.9%	51.0%	Morocco
2000s	2.1%	38.6%	36.5%	Morocco
2010s	2.6%	18.5%	15.9%	Morocco

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, European Union or Morocco?: Morocco, at 11.4% against 2.3% in European Union as of 2019.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age between European Union and Morocco?: 9.1%, with Morocco ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for European Union and Morocco?: 13 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2019.
How do European Union and Morocco rank globally for out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age?: European Union ranks 43rd and Morocco ranks 46th of 45 groups.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, female (%)
Unit: %
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 179 places, 3,006 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed: 04 September 2026

Number of females of official lower secondary school age who are not enrolled in lower secondary school expressed as a percentage of the female population of official lower secondary school age.