Morocco vs South Africa: Percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in public

Morocco
46.5%
in 2024
South Africa
46.8%
in 2023
Morocco rank
155th
South Africa rank
152nd

Percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in public over time

  • Morocco
  • South Africa
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How they compare

South Africa currently reports 46.8% against 46.5% in Morocco, a difference of 0.3%.

Across all 12 years both countries report, Morocco has been ahead every year.

Morocco ranks 155th and South Africa ranks 152nd of 179 countries.

Morocco has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Morocco South Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 54.9% 46.3% 8.6% Morocco
2000s 55.0% 47.6% 7.4% Morocco
2010s 52.1% 47.7% 4.5% Morocco
2020s 49.0% 46.7% 2.3% Morocco

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in public, Morocco or South Africa?
South Africa, at 46.8% against 46.5% in Morocco as of 2023.
What is the difference in percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in public between Morocco and South Africa?
0.3%, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Morocco and South Africa?
12 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2023.
How do Morocco and South Africa rank globally for percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in public?
Morocco ranks 155th and South Africa ranks 152nd of 179 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in public institutions, male (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in public institutions, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
179 places, 2,511 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release