Morocco vs Zambia: Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes
Morocco
5.7%
in 2023
Zambia
5.4%
in 2012
Morocco rank
46th
Zambia rank
49th
Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes over time
- Morocco
- Zambia
How they compare
Morocco currently reports 5.7% against 5.4% in Zambia, a difference of 0.3%.
Across all 18 years both countries report, Morocco has been ahead every year.
Morocco ranks 46th and Zambia ranks 49th of 196 countries.
Morocco has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Morocco | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 30.6% | 1.7% | 28.9% | Morocco |
| 1980s | 25.5% | 1.9% | 23.6% | Morocco |
| 1990s | 12.9% | 5.1% | 7.8% | Morocco |
| 2000s | 11.9% | 6.7% | 5.2% | Morocco |
| 2010s | 8.3% | 5.7% | 2.6% | Morocco |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes, Morocco or Zambia?
- Morocco, at 5.7% against 5.4% in Zambia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes between Morocco and Zambia?
- 0.3%, with Morocco ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Morocco and Zambia?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2012.
- How do Morocco and Zambia rank globally for repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes?
- Morocco ranks 46th and Zambia ranks 49th of 196 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes (%). 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