Government expenditure per student, primary in Morocco
Morocco: Government expenditure per student, primary was 19.5% in 2013. ▲ Rising
Government expenditure per student, primary in Morocco, 1998–2013
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of GDP per capita.
Analysis
The most recent figure for government expenditure per student, primary in Morocco is 19.5%, measured in 2013. That is the highest value across all 16 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.1% on the previous year and up 22.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government expenditure per student, primary in Morocco peaked at 19.5% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 13.9%, in 2007.
Morocco ranks 36th of 122 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.
Government expenditure per student, primary in Morocco, year by year
| Year | % of GDP per capita | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 18.1% | — |
| 1999 | 16.6% | -8.0% |
| 2000 | 17.3% | +3.8% |
| 2001 | 16.1% | -6.6% |
| 2002 | 16.3% | +1.4% |
| 2003 | 15.9% | -2.7% |
| 2004 | 16.0% | +0.5% |
| 2005 | 19.5% | +21.9% |
| 2006 | 16.7% | -14.4% |
| 2007 | 13.9% | -16.7% |
| 2008 | 15.7% | +12.8% |
| 2009 | 16.7% | +6.6% |
| 2010 | 17.9% | +7.1% |
| 2011 | 18.0% | +0.8% |
| 2012 | 18.9% | +4.9% |
| 2013 | 19.5% | +3.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 17.3% | 16.6% | 18.1% | 2 |
| 2000s | 16.4% | 13.9% | 19.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 18.6% | 17.9% | 19.5% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Morocco
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 government expenditure per student, primary in Morocco?
- Government expenditure per student, primary in Morocco was 19.5% in 2013, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest government expenditure per student, primary recorded in Morocco?
- The highest recorded value was 19.5% in 2013.
- What is the lowest government expenditure per student, primary recorded in Morocco?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.9% in 2007.
- How does Morocco rank for government expenditure per student, primary?
- Morocco ranks 36th out of 122 countries with data for 2013.
- Is government expenditure per student, primary rising or falling in Morocco?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Morocco data come from?
- The figures come from Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Government expenditure per student, primary (% of GDP per capita). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Government expenditure per student is the average general government expenditure (current, capital, and transfers) per student in the given level of education, expressed as a percentage of GDP per capita.