Government expenditure on primary education, PPP$ (millions) in Morocco
Morocco: Government expenditure on primary education, PPP$ (millions) was 5,462 millions in 2013. ▲ Rising
Government expenditure on primary education, PPP$ in Morocco, 1990–2013
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.
Analysis
Morocco recorded 5,462 millions for government expenditure on primary education, ppp$ in 2013. That is the highest value across all 19 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.9% on the previous year and up 99.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government expenditure on primary education, ppp$ in Morocco peaked at 5,462 millions in 2013 and was at its lowest, 921.97 millions, in 1990.
That places Morocco 40th out of 138 countries with data for 2013, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.
Government expenditure on primary education, PPP$ (millions) in Morocco, year by year
| Year | millions | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 921.97 millions | — |
| 1991 | 961.16 millions | +4.3% |
| 1995 | 1,243 millions | +29.3% |
| 1998 | 1,941 millions | +56.2% |
| 1999 | 1,936 millions | -0.3% |
| 2000 | 2,216 millions | +14.5% |
| 2001 | 2,350 millions | +6.0% |
| 2002 | 2,592 millions | +10.3% |
| 2003 | 2,745 millions | +5.9% |
| 2004 | 2,920 millions | +6.4% |
| 2005 | 3,715 millions | +27.2% |
| 2006 | 3,422 millions | -7.9% |
| 2007 | 3,006 millions | -12.2% |
| 2008 | 3,551 millions | +18.1% |
| 2009 | 3,917 millions | +10.3% |
| 2010 | 4,473 millions | +14.2% |
| 2011 | 4,843 millions | +8.3% |
| 2012 | 5,111 millions | +5.5% |
| 2013 | 5,462 millions | +6.9% |
Morocco compared with similar countries
- Morocco's 5,462 millions is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1,407 millions, 3.9× the median. (31 countries reporting)
- Morocco's 5,462 millions is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 2,775 millions, 2.0× the median. (11 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Government expenditure on primary education, PPP$ (millions) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | +56.2% | 1,243 millions | 1,941 millions |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,401 millions | 921.97 millions | 1,941 millions | 5 |
| 2000s | 3,043 millions | 2,216 millions | 3,917 millions | 10 |
| 2010s | 4,972 millions | 4,473 millions | 5,462 millions | 4 |
Countries ranked near Morocco
More education data for Morocco
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 97.18 (2019)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 99.1 (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is government expenditure on primary education, ppp$ in Morocco?
- Government expenditure on primary education, ppp$ in Morocco was 5,462 millions in 2013, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest government expenditure on primary education, ppp$ recorded in Morocco?
- The highest recorded value was 5,462 millions in 2013.
- What is the lowest government expenditure on primary education, ppp$ recorded in Morocco?
- The lowest recorded value was 921.97 millions in 1990.
- How does Morocco rank for government expenditure on primary education, ppp$?
- Morocco ranks 40th out of 138 countries with data for 2013.
- Is government expenditure on primary education, ppp$ rising or falling in Morocco?
- Over the last ten years it is up 99.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Morocco data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Government expenditure on primary education, PPP$ (millions). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release