Africa's Development: Projected youth education … least secondary in Morocco
Morocco: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 39 - Projected youth was 61.39 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years in 2040. ▲ Rising
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 39 - Projected youth in Morocco, 2000–2040
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Percentage of population aged 15-29 years.
Analysis
The most recent figure for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth in Morocco is 61.39 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years, measured in 2040. That is the highest value across all 32 years on record.
The figure is up 25.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth in Morocco peaked at 61.39 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years in 2040 and was at its lowest, 11.07 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years, in 2000.
Morocco ranks 93rd of 160 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 32 years of available data.
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 39 - Projected youth in Morocco, year by year
| Year | Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 11.07 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | — |
| 2001 | 11.45 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | +3.4% |
| 2002 | 11.84 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | +3.4% |
| 2003 | 12.24 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | +3.4% |
| 2004 | 12.65 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | +3.4% |
| 2005 | 13.07 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | +3.3% |
| 2006 | 14.4 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | +10.2% |
| 2007 | 15.84 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | +10.0% |
| 2008 | 17.37 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | +9.7% |
| 2009 | 19.01 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | +9.4% |
| 2010 | 20.75 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | +9.1% |
| 2011 | 22.24 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | +7.2% |
| 2012 | 23.78 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | +6.9% |
| 2013 | 25.38 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | +6.7% |
| 2014 | 27.01 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | +6.5% |
| 2015 | 28.69 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | +6.2% |
| 2016 | 30.19 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | +5.2% |
| 2017 | 31.69 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | +4.9% |
| 2018 | 33.17 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | +4.7% |
| 2019 | 34.63 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | +4.4% |
| 2020 | 36.07 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | +4.2% |
| 2021 | 37.75 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | +4.6% |
| 2022 | 39.31 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | +4.2% |
| 2023 | 40.78 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | +3.7% |
| 2024 | 42.14 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | +3.3% |
| 2025 | 43.42 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | +3.0% |
| 2026 | 44.56 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | +2.6% |
| 2027 | 45.68 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | +2.5% |
| 2028 | 46.79 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | +2.4% |
| 2029 | 47.87 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | +2.3% |
| 2030 | 48.94 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | +2.2% |
| 2040 | 61.39 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | +25.4% |
Morocco compared with similar countries
- Morocco's 61.39 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 46.87 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years, 1.3× the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Morocco's 61.39 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 65.02 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years, 94% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 39 - Projected youth in Morocco changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2040 | +25.4% | 48.94 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 61.39 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 13.89 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 11.07 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 19.01 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 27.75 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 20.75 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 34.63 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 42.44 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 36.07 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 47.87 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 10 |
| 2030s | 48.94 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 48.94 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 48.94 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 1 |
| 2040s | 61.39 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 61.39 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 61.39 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 1 |
Countries ranked near Morocco
- 90 Oman 63.8 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years compare
- 91 Qatar 63.2 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years compare
- 92 Tonga 61.96 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years compare
- 94 Mauritius 61.21 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years compare
- 95 Ecuador 60.78 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years compare
- 96 Sudan 59.19 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years compare
More education data for Morocco
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 183,432 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 266,273 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 460,392 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 452,625 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 3.57 million (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 4.61 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -1.63 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.121 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth in Morocco?
- Africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth in Morocco was 61.39 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years in 2040, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth recorded in Morocco?
- The highest recorded value was 61.39 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years in 2040.
- What is the lowest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth recorded in Morocco?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.07 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years in 2000.
- How does Morocco rank for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth?
- Morocco ranks 93rd out of 160 countries with data for 2040.
- Is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth rising or falling in Morocco?
- Over the last ten years it is up 25.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Morocco data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 39 - Projected youth education profiles — Population with at least secondary education (medium scenario). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The Statistical Annex to the annual Africa's Development Dynamics (AFDD) report is a collection of development indicators that were gathered and analysed while conducting the research that went into the report. These data are also available online for free viewing or download at https://oe.cd/AFDD-2024, a bilingual website which links to the electronic version of the Africa's Development Dynamics book in both English and French. Table 38 shows the projected youth population in 2040 with different education levels, according to the medium and accelerated scenario as calculated by the Wittgenstein Centre for Demography and Global Human Capital in 2018.