Morocco vs UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa: Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education
Morocco
23.7%
in 2024
UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa
30.2%
in 2024
Morocco rank
32nd
UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa rank
32nd
Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education over time
- Morocco
- UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa
How they compare
UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa currently reports 30.2% against 23.7% in Morocco, a difference of 6.5%.
That makes UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa's figure about 1.3 times Morocco's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Morocco ahead.
Morocco ranks 32nd and UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 32nd of 185 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Morocco averaged higher in 2 and UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Morocco | UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 46.9% | 39.6% | 7.2% | Morocco |
| 2000s | 42.2% | 40.2% | 2.0% | Morocco |
| 2010s | 30.8% | 35.7% | 4.9% | UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa |
| 2020s | 25.7% | 31.3% | 5.5% | UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education, Morocco or UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa?
- UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa, at 30.2% against 23.7% in Morocco as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education between Morocco and UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa?
- 6.5%, with UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Morocco and UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
- How do Morocco and UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa rank globally for percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education?
- Morocco ranks 32nd and UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 32nd of 185 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education who are at least 2 years over-age for their current grade, both sexes (%). 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