Fertility rate vs mean years of schooling in Morocco
Morocco: Fertility rate vs mean years of schooling was 2.21 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Fertility rate vs mean years of schooling in Morocco, 1950–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, fertility rate vs mean years of schooling in Morocco stood at 2.21. That is the lowest value across all 75 years on record.
That represents a change of down 1.0% on the previous year and down 8.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fertility rate vs mean years of schooling in Morocco peaked at 7.05 in 1962 and was at its lowest, 2.21, in 2024.
Morocco ranks 97th of 236 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 75 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 6.47 | 6.14 | 6.8 | 10 |
| 1960s | 6.91 | 6.73 | 7.05 | 10 |
| 1970s | 6.3 | 5.85 | 6.68 | 10 |
| 1980s | 5.07 | 4.22 | 5.78 | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.43 | 2.88 | 4.06 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.64 | 2.61 | 2.77 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.45 | 2.34 | 2.63 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.26 | 2.21 | 2.32 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Morocco
- 94 Lebanon 2.23 compare
- 95 Faroe Islands 2.22 compare
- 96 Dominican Republic 2.22 compare
- 98 Nicaragua 2.21 compare
- 100 Western Sahara 2.18 compare
More education data for Morocco
- 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)
- School enrollment, primary 116.6% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers 189,855 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 115.4% (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, male 117.7% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fertility rate vs mean years of schooling in Morocco?
- Fertility rate vs mean years of schooling in Morocco was 2.21 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest fertility rate vs mean years of schooling recorded in Morocco?
- The highest recorded value was 7.05 in 1962.
- What is the lowest fertility rate vs mean years of schooling recorded in Morocco?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.21 in 2024.
- How does Morocco rank for fertility rate vs mean years of schooling?
- Morocco ranks 97th out of 236 countries with data for 2024.
- Is fertility rate vs mean years of schooling rising or falling in Morocco?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Morocco data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Fertility rate vs mean years of schooling. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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