Morocco vs South Africa: School life expectancy, primary and secondary, female
Morocco
12.44 years
in 2024
South Africa
12.36 years
in 2023
Morocco rank
64th
South Africa rank
67th
School life expectancy, primary and secondary, female over time
- Morocco
- South Africa
How they compare
Morocco currently reports 12.44 years against 12.36 years in South Africa, a difference of 0.08 years.
Across all 26 years both countries report, South Africa has been ahead every year.
Morocco ranks 64th and South Africa ranks 67th of 208 countries.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Morocco | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 4.66 years | 10.92 years | 6.26 years | South Africa |
| 1990s | 5.67 years | 11.54 years | 5.87 years | South Africa |
| 2000s | 8.61 years | 10.98 years | 2.36 years | South Africa |
| 2010s | 10.5 years | 12.03 years | 1.53 years | South Africa |
| 2020s | 11.78 years | 12.37 years | 0.5935 years | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, primary and secondary, female, Morocco or South Africa?
- Morocco, at 12.44 years against 12.36 years in South Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary and secondary, female between Morocco and South Africa?
- 0.08 years, with Morocco ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Morocco and South Africa?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2023.
- How do Morocco and South Africa rank globally for school life expectancy, primary and secondary, female?
- Morocco ranks 64th and South Africa ranks 67th of 208 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, primary and secondary, female (years). 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