Morocco vs Somalia: Population of the official entrance age to primary education, both
Morocco
647,313
in 2025
Somalia
621,871
in 2025
Morocco rank
45th
Somalia rank
47th
Population of the official entrance age to primary education, both over time
- Morocco
- Somalia
How they compare
Morocco currently reports 647,313 against 621,871 in Somalia, a difference of 25,442.
Across all 56 years both countries report, Morocco has been ahead every year.
Morocco ranks 45th and Somalia ranks 47th of 222 countries.
Morocco has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Morocco | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 509,462 | 123,885 | 385,577 | Morocco |
| 1980s | 615,093 | 196,839 | 418,254 | Morocco |
| 1990s | 661,211 | 220,811 | 440,400 | Morocco |
| 2000s | 624,453 | 339,538 | 284,915 | Morocco |
| 2010s | 653,266 | 431,018 | 222,248 | Morocco |
| 2020s | 654,634 | 576,785 | 77,849 | Morocco |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population of the official entrance age to primary education, both, Morocco or Somalia?
- Morocco, at 647,313 against 621,871 in Somalia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population of the official entrance age to primary education, both between Morocco and Somalia?
- 25,442, with Morocco ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Morocco and Somalia?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Morocco and Somalia rank globally for population of the official entrance age to primary education, both?
- Morocco ranks 45th and Somalia ranks 47th of 222 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population of the official entrance age to primary education, both sexes (number). 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