Morocco vs WB: Sub-saharan Africa: Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education
Morocco
16.6%
in 2024
WB: Sub-saharan Africa
25.6%
in 2024
Morocco rank
39th
WB: Sub-saharan Africa rank
37th
Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education over time
- Morocco
- WB: Sub-saharan Africa
How they compare
WB: Sub-saharan Africa currently reports 25.6% against 16.6% in Morocco, a difference of 9.0%.
That makes WB: Sub-saharan Africa's figure about 1.5 times Morocco's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Morocco ahead.
Morocco ranks 39th and WB: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 37th of 184 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Morocco averaged higher in 2 and WB: Sub-saharan Africa in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Morocco | WB: Sub-saharan Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 41.1% | 31.9% | 9.2% | Morocco |
| 2000s | 35.8% | 34.8% | 1.1% | Morocco |
| 2010s | 22.4% | 30.9% | 8.4% | WB: Sub-saharan Africa |
| 2020s | 18.1% | 27.1% | 9.0% | WB: 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 WB: Sub-saharan Africa?
- WB: Sub-saharan Africa, at 25.6% against 16.6% in Morocco as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education between Morocco and WB: Sub-saharan Africa?
- 9.0%, with WB: Sub-saharan Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Morocco and WB: Sub-saharan Africa?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
- How do Morocco and WB: Sub-saharan Africa rank globally for percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education?
- Morocco ranks 39th and WB: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 37th of 184 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, female (%). 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