Morocco vs Suriname: Out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary

Morocco
12.5%
in 2024
Suriname
13.5%
in 2024
Morocco rank
94th
Suriname rank
91st

Out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary over time

  • Morocco
  • Suriname
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How they compare

Suriname currently reports 13.5% against 12.5% in Morocco, a difference of 1.0%.

That makes Suriname's figure about 1.1 times Morocco's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 16 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Morocco ahead.

Morocco ranks 94th and Suriname ranks 91st of 179 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Morocco Suriname Difference Ahead
2000s 39.3% 21.0% 18.3% Morocco
2010s 41.5% 17.2% 24.3% Morocco
2020s 19.9% 15.4% 4.5% Morocco

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary, Morocco or Suriname?
Suriname, at 13.5% against 12.5% in Morocco as of 2024.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary between Morocco and Suriname?
1.0%, with Suriname ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Morocco and Suriname?
16 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2024.
How do Morocco and Suriname rank globally for out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary?
Morocco ranks 94th and Suriname ranks 91st of 179 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary entry age, both sexes (%). 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 rate for children one year before the official primary entry age, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
179 places, 2,923 data points, 1998–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release