Morocco vs Papua New Guinea: Theoretical duration of primary education
Morocco
6 years
in 2025
Papua New Guinea
6 years
in 2025
Morocco rank
27th
Papua New Guinea rank
27th
Theoretical duration of primary education over time
- Morocco
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Morocco currently reports 6 years against 6 years in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 0 years.
Across all 56 years both countries report, Papua New Guinea has been ahead every year.
Morocco ranks 27th and Papua New Guinea ranks 27th of 218 countries.
Papua New Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Morocco | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 5 years | 6 years | 1 years | Papua New Guinea |
| 1980s | 5 years | 6 years | 1 years | Papua New Guinea |
| 1990s | 5.9 years | 6 years | 0.1 years | Papua New Guinea |
| 2000s | 6 years | 6 years | 0 years | — |
| 2010s | 6 years | 6 years | 0 years | — |
| 2020s | 6 years | 6 years | 0 years | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher theoretical duration of primary education, Morocco or Papua New Guinea?
- Morocco, at 6 years against 6 years in Papua New Guinea as of 2025.
- What is the difference in theoretical duration of primary education between Morocco and Papua New Guinea?
- 0 years, with Morocco ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Morocco and Papua New Guinea?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Morocco and Papua New Guinea rank globally for theoretical duration of primary education?
- Morocco ranks 27th and Papua New Guinea ranks 27th of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Theoretical duration of primary education (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