Iraq vs Morocco: Primary education, pupils, gaps filled

Iraq
4.86 million
in 2007
Morocco
4.61 million
in 2024
Iraq rank
33rd
Morocco rank
36th

Primary education, pupils, gaps filled over time

  • Iraq
  • Morocco
1.0M2.0M3.0M4.0M5.0M197119972024

How they compare

Iraq currently reports 4.86 million against 4.61 million in Morocco, a difference of 257,820.

That makes Iraq's figure about 1.1 times Morocco's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 37 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Morocco ahead.

Iraq ranks 33rd and Morocco ranks 36th of 206 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Iraq Morocco Difference Ahead
1970s 1.64 million 1.49 million 154,450 Iraq
1980s 2.77 million 2.25 million 516,862 Iraq
1990s 3.10 million 2.88 million 215,032 Iraq
2000s 4.28 million 3.95 million 327,522 Iraq

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary education, pupils, gaps filled, Iraq or Morocco?
Iraq, at 4.86 million against 4.61 million in Morocco as of 2007.
What is the difference in primary education, pupils, gaps filled between Iraq and Morocco?
257,820, with Iraq ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Morocco?
37 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2007.
How do Iraq and Morocco rank globally for primary education, pupils, gaps filled?
Iraq ranks 33rd and Morocco ranks 36th of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Primary education, pupils, gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Primary education, pupils, gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
251 places, 11,866 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Primary education, pupils with 569 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.