How many years of comparable data are there for Morocco and Saudi Arabia?

5 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2016.

Where does this data come from?

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

Morocco vs Saudi Arabia: Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female

Morocco

2.6%

in 2017

Saudi Arabia

2.6%

in 2016

Morocco rank

101st

Saudi Arabia rank

100th

Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female over time

Morocco
Saudi Arabia

How they compare

Saudi Arabia currently reports 2.6% against 2.6% in Morocco, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 1979 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.

Morocco ranks 101st and Saudi Arabia ranks 100th of 166 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Morocco averaged higher in 2 and Saudi Arabia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Morocco	Saudi Arabia	Difference	Ahead
1970s	59.6%	68.6%	8.9%	Saudi Arabia
2000s	11.0%	9.0%	2.0%	Morocco
2010s	6.1%	2.9%	3.2%	Morocco

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female, Morocco or Saudi Arabia?: Saudi Arabia, at 2.6% against 2.6% in Morocco as of 2016.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female between Morocco and Saudi Arabia?: 0.0%, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Morocco and Saudi Arabia?: 5 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2016.
How do Morocco and Saudi Arabia rank globally for out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female?: Morocco ranks 101st and Saudi Arabia ranks 100th of 166 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children of primary 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 children of primary school age, female (%)
Unit: %
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 211 places, 5,144 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed: 04 September 2026

The number of female students of the official age for primary education is subtracted from the total female population of the same age. The result is expressed as a percentage of the female population of the official age for primary education. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/