Morocco vs Zambia: School age population, one year before the official primary entry
Morocco
315,079
in 2025
Zambia
299,265
in 2025
Morocco rank
46th
Zambia rank
48th
School age population, one year before the official primary entry over time
- Morocco
- Zambia
How they compare
Morocco currently reports 315,079 against 299,265 in Zambia, a difference of 15,814.
That makes Morocco's figure about 1.1 times Zambia's.
Across all 56 years both countries report, Morocco has been ahead every year.
Morocco ranks 46th and Zambia ranks 48th of 222 countries.
Morocco has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Morocco | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 255,134 | 79,800 | 175,334 | Morocco |
| 1980s | 308,194 | 109,353 | 198,841 | Morocco |
| 1990s | 320,929 | 140,073 | 180,856 | Morocco |
| 2000s | 301,225 | 183,349 | 117,876 | Morocco |
| 2010s | 321,760 | 249,010 | 72,750 | Morocco |
| 2020s | 317,794 | 288,326 | 29,468 | Morocco |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school age population, one year before the official primary entry, Morocco or Zambia?
- Morocco, at 315,079 against 299,265 in Zambia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in school age population, one year before the official primary entry between Morocco and Zambia?
- 15,814, with Morocco ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Morocco and Zambia?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Morocco and Zambia rank globally for school age population, one year before the official primary entry?
- Morocco ranks 46th and Zambia ranks 48th of 222 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, one year before the official primary entry age, female (number). 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