Morocco vs UIS: Sub-saharan Africa: Population of the official entrance age to primary education, both

Morocco
647,313
in 2025
UIS: Sub-saharan Africa
33.05 million
in 2024
Morocco rank
45th
UIS: Sub-saharan Africa rank
43rd

Population of the official entrance age to primary education, both over time

  • Morocco
  • UIS: Sub-saharan Africa
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How they compare

UIS: Sub-saharan Africa currently reports 33.05 million against 647,313 in Morocco, a difference of 32.40 million.

That makes UIS: Sub-saharan Africa's figure about 51.1 times Morocco's.

Across all 55 years both countries report, UIS: Sub-saharan Africa has been ahead every year.

Morocco ranks 45th and UIS: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 43rd of 222 countries.

UIS: Sub-saharan Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Morocco UIS: Sub-saharan Africa Difference Ahead
1970s 509,462 9.43 million 8.93 million UIS: Sub-saharan Africa
1980s 615,093 12.73 million 12.11 million UIS: Sub-saharan Africa
1990s 661,211 16.66 million 16.00 million UIS: Sub-saharan Africa
2000s 624,453 21.48 million 20.86 million UIS: Sub-saharan Africa
2010s 653,266 28.08 million 27.42 million UIS: Sub-saharan Africa
2020s 656,099 32.36 million 31.70 million UIS: Sub-saharan Africa

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 UIS: Sub-saharan Africa?
UIS: Sub-saharan Africa, at 33.05 million against 647,313 in Morocco as of 2024.
What is the difference in population of the official entrance age to primary education, both between Morocco and UIS: Sub-saharan Africa?
32.40 million, with UIS: Sub-saharan Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Morocco and UIS: Sub-saharan Africa?
55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Morocco and UIS: Sub-saharan Africa rank globally for population of the official entrance age to primary education, both?
Morocco ranks 45th and UIS: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 43rd 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

Indicator
Population of the official entrance age to primary education, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
443 places, 20,728 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release