China vs Morocco: Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both
China
17.0%
in 2025
Morocco
18.2%
in 2025
China rank
106th
Morocco rank
103rd
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both over time
- China
- Morocco
How they compare
Morocco currently reports 18.2% against 17.0% in China, a difference of 1.2%.
That makes Morocco's figure about 1.1 times China's.
Across all 26 years both countries report, Morocco has been ahead every year.
China ranks 106th and Morocco ranks 103rd of 206 countries.
Morocco has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Morocco | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 29.0% | 56.5% | 27.5% | Morocco |
| 2010s | 17.7% | 37.3% | 19.6% | Morocco |
| 2020s | 14.0% | 23.0% | 9.0% | Morocco |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both, China or Morocco?
- Morocco, at 18.2% against 17.0% in China as of 2025.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both between China and Morocco?
- 1.2%, with Morocco ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Morocco?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do China and Morocco rank globally for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both?
- China ranks 106th and Morocco ranks 103rd of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes (modelled data) (%). 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