Iceland vs Morocco: Theoretical duration of primary education in years

Iceland
7
in 2025
Morocco
6
in 2025
Iceland rank
2nd
Morocco rank
5th

Theoretical duration of primary education in years over time

  • Iceland
  • Morocco
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How they compare

Iceland currently reports 7 against 6 in Morocco, a difference of 1.

That makes Iceland's figure about 1.2 times Morocco's.

Across all 56 years both countries report, Iceland has been ahead every year.

Iceland ranks 2nd and Morocco ranks 5th of 73 countries.

Iceland has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iceland Morocco Difference Ahead
1970s 6 5 1 Iceland
1980s 6 5 1 Iceland
1990s 6.9 5.9 1 Iceland
2000s 7 6 1 Iceland
2010s 7 6 1 Iceland
2020s 7 6 1 Iceland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher theoretical duration of primary education in years, Iceland or Morocco?
Iceland, at 7 against 6 in Morocco as of 2025.
What is the difference in theoretical duration of primary education in years between Iceland and Morocco?
1, with Iceland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Morocco?
56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
How do Iceland and Morocco rank globally for theoretical duration of primary education in years?
Iceland ranks 2nd and Morocco ranks 5th of 73 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Theoretical duration of primary education in years. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Theoretical duration of primary education in years
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
73 places, 4,058 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed