Iran, Islamic Republic of vs Morocco: Proportion of children/young people at the age of primary education

Iran, Islamic Republic of
30.0%
in 2023
Morocco
17.9%
in 2023
Iran, Islamic Republic of rank
24th
Morocco rank
25th

Proportion of children/young people at the age of primary education over time

  • Iran, Islamic Republic of
  • Morocco
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How they compare

Iran, Islamic Republic of currently reports 30.0% against 17.9% in Morocco, a difference of 12.1%.

That makes Iran, Islamic Republic of's figure about 1.7 times Morocco's.

Across all 6 years both countries report, Iran, Islamic Republic of has been ahead every year.

Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 24th and Morocco ranks 25th of 25 countries.

Iran, Islamic Republic of has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran, Islamic Republic of Morocco Difference Ahead
2000s 17.0% 5.0% 12.0% Iran, Islamic Republic of
2010s 33.0% 10.9% 22.1% Iran, Islamic Republic of
2020s 30.0% 17.9% 12.1% Iran, Islamic Republic of

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of children/young people at the age of primary education, Iran, Islamic Republic of or Morocco?
Iran, Islamic Republic of, at 30.0% against 17.9% in Morocco as of 2023.
What is the difference in proportion of children/young people at the age of primary education between Iran, Islamic Republic of and Morocco?
12.1%, with Iran, Islamic Republic of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran, Islamic Republic of and Morocco?
6 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2023.
How do Iran, Islamic Republic of and Morocco rank globally for proportion of children/young people at the age of primary education?
Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 24th and Morocco ranks 25th of 25 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Proportion of children/young people at the age of primary education prepared for the future in mathematics, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Proportion of children/young people at the age of primary education prepared for the future in mathematics, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
35 places, 344 data points, 1995–2023
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release