ESCWA: Maghreb Subregion (unsdcode:98504) vs Morocco: Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, both sexes
ESCWA: Maghreb Subregion (unsdcode:98504)
97.3%
in 2024
Morocco
89.1%
in 2014
ESCWA: Maghreb Subregion (unsdcode:98504) rank
69th
Morocco rank
72nd
Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, both sexes over time
- ESCWA: Maghreb Subregion (unsdcode:98504)
- Morocco
How they compare
ESCWA: Maghreb Subregion (unsdcode:98504) currently reports 97.3% against 89.1% in Morocco, a difference of 8.2%.
That makes ESCWA: Maghreb Subregion (unsdcode:98504)'s figure about 1.1 times Morocco's.
Across all 8 years both countries report, ESCWA: Maghreb Subregion (unsdcode:98504) has been ahead every year.
ESCWA: Maghreb Subregion (unsdcode:98504) ranks 69th and Morocco ranks 72nd of 204 groups.
ESCWA: Maghreb Subregion (unsdcode:98504) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | ESCWA: Maghreb Subregion (unsdcode:98504) | Morocco | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 59.3% | 44.1% | 15.1% | ESCWA: Maghreb Subregion (unsdcode:98504) |
| 1990s | 76.0% | 58.4% | 17.6% | ESCWA: Maghreb Subregion (unsdcode:98504) |
| 2000s | 87.6% | 75.9% | 11.6% | ESCWA: Maghreb Subregion (unsdcode:98504) |
| 2010s | 92.9% | 87.2% | 5.7% | ESCWA: Maghreb Subregion (unsdcode:98504) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, both sexes, ESCWA: Maghreb Subregion (unsdcode:98504) or Morocco?
- ESCWA: Maghreb Subregion (unsdcode:98504), at 97.3% against 89.1% in Morocco as of 2024.
- What is the difference in youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, both sexes between ESCWA: Maghreb Subregion (unsdcode:98504) and Morocco?
- 8.2%, with ESCWA: Maghreb Subregion (unsdcode:98504) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for ESCWA: Maghreb Subregion (unsdcode:98504) and Morocco?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2014.
- How do ESCWA: Maghreb Subregion (unsdcode:98504) and Morocco rank globally for youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, both sexes?
- ESCWA: Maghreb Subregion (unsdcode:98504) ranks 69th and Morocco ranks 72nd of 204 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, both sexes (%). 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