Current education expenditure, primary in Morocco
Morocco: Current education expenditure, primary was 90.5% in 2009. ▬ Flat
Current education expenditure, primary in Morocco, 1998–2009
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of total expenditure in primary public institutions.
Analysis
Morocco recorded 90.5% for current education expenditure, primary in 2009. That is the lowest value across all 8 years on record.
The figure is down 5.6% on the previous year and down 0.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, current education expenditure, primary in Morocco peaked at 95.8% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 90.5%, in 2009.
That places Morocco 86th out of 126 countries with data for 2009, putting it in the middle of the range.
Current education expenditure, primary in Morocco, year by year
| Year | % of total expenditure in primary public institutions | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 91.9% | — |
| 1999 | 91.1% | -0.9% |
| 2001 | 94.0% | +3.1% |
| 2002 | 95.3% | +1.4% |
| 2004 | 94.9% | -0.5% |
| 2005 | 95.1% | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 95.8% | +0.7% |
| 2009 | 90.5% | -5.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 91.5% | 91.1% | 91.9% | 2 |
| 2000s | 94.2% | 90.5% | 95.8% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Morocco
- 83 Liechtenstein 91.1%
- 84 Benin 91.0% compare
- 85 Nepal 90.6%
- 87 Gambia 90.4%
- 88 Denmark 89.9% compare
- 89 United States of America 89.9%
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 current education expenditure, primary in Morocco?
- Current education expenditure, primary in Morocco was 90.5% in 2009, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest current education expenditure, primary recorded in Morocco?
- The highest recorded value was 95.8% in 2008.
- What is the lowest current education expenditure, primary recorded in Morocco?
- The lowest recorded value was 90.5% in 2009.
- How does Morocco rank for current education expenditure, primary?
- Morocco ranks 86th out of 126 countries with data for 2009.
- Is current education expenditure, primary rising or falling in Morocco?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Morocco data come from?
- The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Current education expenditure, primary (% of total expenditure in primary public institutions). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Current expenditure is expressed as a percentage of direct expenditure in public educational institutions (instructional and non-instructional) of the specified level of education. Financial aid to students and other transfers are excluded from direct expenditure. Current expenditure is consumed within the current year and would have to be renewed if needed in the following year. It includes staff compensation and current expenditure other than for staff compensation (ex. on teaching materials, ancillary services and administration).