Capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in primary in Morocco
Morocco: Capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in primary was 9.5% in 2009. ▼ Falling
Capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in primary in Morocco, 1998–2009
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2009, capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in primary in Morocco stood at 9.5%. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 125.6% on the previous year and up 7.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in primary in Morocco peaked at 9.5% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 4.2%, in 2008.
Morocco ranks 42nd of 124 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in primary in Morocco, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 8.1% | — |
| 1999 | 8.9% | +10.2% |
| 2001 | 6.0% | -32.0% |
| 2002 | 4.7% | -22.4% |
| 2004 | 5.1% | +9.8% |
| 2005 | 4.9% | -5.0% |
| 2008 | 4.2% | -13.4% |
| 2009 | 9.5% | +125.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8.5% | 8.1% | 8.9% | 2 |
| 2000s | 5.8% | 4.2% | 9.5% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Morocco
- 39 United States of America 10.1%
- 40 Denmark 10.1% compare
- 41 Gambia 9.6%
- 43 Nepal 9.4%
- 44 Benin 9.0% compare
- 45 Liechtenstein 8.9%
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 capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in primary in Morocco?
- Capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in primary in Morocco was 9.5% in 2009, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in primary recorded in Morocco?
- The highest recorded value was 9.5% in 2009.
- What is the lowest capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in primary recorded in Morocco?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.2% in 2008.
- How does Morocco rank for capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in primary?
- Morocco ranks 42nd out of 124 countries with data for 2009.
- Is capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in primary rising or falling in Morocco?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Morocco data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in primary public institutions (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release