Morocco vs WB: South Asia (ida & Ibrd): Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, both sexes
Morocco
89.1%
in 2014
WB: South Asia (ida & Ibrd)
96.9%
in 2024
Morocco rank
72nd
WB: South Asia (ida & Ibrd) rank
71st
Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, both sexes over time
- Morocco
- WB: South Asia (ida & Ibrd)
How they compare
WB: South Asia (ida & Ibrd) currently reports 96.9% against 89.1% in Morocco, a difference of 7.8%.
That makes WB: South Asia (ida & Ibrd)'s figure about 1.1 times Morocco's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 1982 it was WB: South Asia (ida & Ibrd) ahead.
Morocco ranks 72nd and WB: South Asia (ida & Ibrd) ranks 71st of 95 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Morocco averaged higher in 1 and WB: South Asia (ida & Ibrd) in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Morocco | WB: South Asia (ida & Ibrd) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 44.1% | 53.4% | 9.2% | WB: South Asia (ida & Ibrd) |
| 1990s | 58.4% | 64.3% | 5.9% | WB: South Asia (ida & Ibrd) |
| 2000s | 75.9% | 80.8% | 4.9% | WB: South Asia (ida & Ibrd) |
| 2010s | 87.2% | 86.5% | 0.7% | Morocco |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, both sexes, Morocco or WB: South Asia (ida & Ibrd)?
- WB: South Asia (ida & Ibrd), at 96.9% against 89.1% in Morocco as of 2024.
- What is the difference in youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, both sexes between Morocco and WB: South Asia (ida & Ibrd)?
- 7.8%, with WB: South Asia (ida & Ibrd) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Morocco and WB: South Asia (ida & Ibrd)?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2014.
- How do Morocco and WB: South Asia (ida & Ibrd) rank globally for youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, both sexes?
- Morocco ranks 72nd and WB: South Asia (ida & Ibrd) ranks 71st of 95 countries.
- 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