Morocco vs UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa: Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, % female

Morocco
67.0%
in 2014
UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa
66.0%
in 2024
Morocco rank
3rd
UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa rank
5th

Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, % female over time

  • Morocco
  • UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa
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How they compare

Morocco currently reports 67.0% against 66.0% in UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa, a difference of 1.0%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 8 shared years of data; in 1982 it was UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa ahead.

Morocco ranks 3rd and UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa ranks 5th of 58 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Morocco averaged higher in 2 and UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Morocco UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Difference Ahead
1980s 62.0% 64.0% 2.0% UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa
1990s 65.0% 67.0% 2.0% UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa
2000s 67.0% 66.0% 1.0% Morocco
2010s 68.0% 66.7% 1.3% Morocco

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, % female, Morocco or UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa?
Morocco, at 67.0% against 66.0% in UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa as of 2014.
What is the difference in youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, % female between Morocco and UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa?
1.0%, with Morocco ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Morocco and UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa?
8 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2014.
How do Morocco and UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa rank globally for youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, % female?
Morocco ranks 3rd and UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa ranks 5th of 58 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, % female. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, % female
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
262 places, 8,082 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release