Children out of school, primary, female in Morocco
Morocco: Children out of school, primary, female was 55,174 in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Children out of school, primary, female in Morocco, 1975–2019
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
Analysis
Morocco recorded 55,174 for children out of school, primary, female in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 45 years on record.
The figure is down 43.9% on the previous year and down 75.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, children out of school, primary, female in Morocco peaked at 1.04 million in 1991 and was at its lowest, 55,174, in 2019.
Morocco ranks 58th of 177 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Children out of school, primary, female in Morocco, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 806,844 | — |
| 1976 | 786,156 | -2.6% |
| 1977 | 773,921 | -1.6% |
| 1978 | 758,832 | -1.9% |
| 1979 | 750,199 | -1.1% |
| 1980 | 741,086 | -1.2% |
| 1981 | 732,654 | -1.1% |
| 1982 | 746,195 | +1.8% |
| 1983 | 735,479 | -1.4% |
| 1984 | 724,987 | -1.4% |
| 1985 | 750,597 | +3.5% |
| 1986 | 780,566 | +4.0% |
| 1987 | 812,993 | +4.2% |
| 1988 | 840,879 | +3.4% |
| 1989 | 875,655 | +4.1% |
| 1990 | 869,012 | -0.8% |
| 1991 | 1.04 million | +20.0% |
| 1992 | 1.03 million | -1.6% |
| 1993 | 976,799 | -4.8% |
| 1994 | 908,455 | -7.0% |
| 1995 | 834,629 | -8.1% |
| 1996 | 779,091 | -6.7% |
| 1997 | 746,364 | -4.2% |
| 1998 | 742,267 | -0.5% |
| 1999 | 560,918 | -24.4% |
| 2000 | 467,750 | -16.6% |
| 2001 | 393,395 | -15.9% |
| 2002 | 312,968 | -20.4% |
| 2003 | 270,352 | -13.6% |
| 2004 | 271,084 | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 257,967 | -4.8% |
| 2006 | 240,448 | -6.8% |
| 2007 | 221,824 | -7.7% |
| 2008 | 218,386 | -1.5% |
| 2009 | 221,157 | +1.3% |
| 2010 | 151,990 | -31.3% |
| 2011 | 122,866 | -19.2% |
| 2012 | 137,239 | +11.7% |
| 2013 | 120,682 | -12.1% |
| 2014 | 144,082 | +19.4% |
| 2015 | 198,357 | +37.7% |
| 2016 | 159,958 | -19.4% |
| 2017 | 143,928 | -10.0% |
| 2018 | 98,346 | -31.7% |
| 2019 | 55,174 | -43.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 775,190 | 750,199 | 806,844 | 5 |
| 1980s | 774,109 | 724,987 | 875,655 | 10 |
| 1990s | 848,648 | 560,918 | 1.04 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 287,533 | 218,386 | 467,750 | 10 |
| 2010s | 133,262 | 55,174 | 198,357 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Morocco
More education data for Morocco
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 189,855 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 2 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 4 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 66.4% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 25.2% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 116.59 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 116.6% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is children out of school, primary, female in Morocco?
- Children out of school, primary, female in Morocco was 55,174 in 2019, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest children out of school, primary, female recorded in Morocco?
- The highest recorded value was 1.04 million in 1991.
- What is the lowest children out of school, primary, female recorded in Morocco?
- The lowest recorded value was 55,174 in 2019.
- How does Morocco rank for children out of school, primary, female?
- Morocco ranks 58th out of 177 countries with data for 2019.
- Is children out of school, primary, female rising or falling in Morocco?
- Over the last ten years it is down 75.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Morocco data come from?
- The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Children out of school, primary, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Children out of school are the number of primary-school-age children not enrolled in primary or secondary school.