Morocco vs Tunisia: Repetition rate in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education
Morocco
11.0%
in 2023
Tunisia
11.9%
in 2020
Morocco rank
23rd
Tunisia rank
20th
Repetition rate in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education over time
- Morocco
- Tunisia
How they compare
Tunisia currently reports 11.9% against 11.0% in Morocco, a difference of 0.9%.
That makes Tunisia's figure about 1.1 times Morocco's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Tunisia ahead.
Morocco ranks 23rd and Tunisia ranks 20th of 184 countries.
Tunisia has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Morocco | Tunisia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 9.4% | 11.4% | 2.0% | Tunisia |
| 1980s | 9.2% | 13.7% | 4.5% | Tunisia |
| 1990s | 8.2% | 13.3% | 5.1% | Tunisia |
| 2000s | 6.8% | 17.7% | 11.0% | Tunisia |
| 2010s | 6.2% | 17.5% | 11.3% | Tunisia |
| 2020s | 7.9% | 11.9% | 4.0% | Tunisia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, Morocco or Tunisia?
- Tunisia, at 11.9% against 11.0% in Morocco as of 2020.
- What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education between Morocco and Tunisia?
- 0.9%, with Tunisia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Morocco and Tunisia?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2020.
- How do Morocco and Tunisia rank globally for repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education?
- Morocco ranks 23rd and Tunisia ranks 20th of 184 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, 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