Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in Morocco
Morocco: Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general was 82.7% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in Morocco, 1975–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Morocco recorded 82.7% for gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in 2024. That is the highest value across all 45 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.5% on the previous year and up 26.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in Morocco peaked at 82.7% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 8.0%, in 1975.
Morocco ranks 125th of 192 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.
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in Morocco, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 8.0% | — |
| 1976 | 9.1% | +13.5% |
| 1977 | 10.0% | +9.5% |
| 1978 | 11.6% | +15.8% |
| 1979 | 14.3% | +23.4% |
| 1980 | 15.6% | +9.1% |
| 1981 | 16.3% | +4.5% |
| 1983 | 19.1% | +17.4% |
| 1985 | 20.1% | +5.0% |
| 1986 | 22.3% | +11.1% |
| 1987 | 22.7% | +1.9% |
| 1988 | 22.7% | -0.2% |
| 1989 | 26.0% | +14.7% |
| 1990 | 27.7% | +6.4% |
| 1991 | 28.6% | +3.3% |
| 1992 | 26.5% | -7.4% |
| 1993 | 24.9% | -5.9% |
| 1994 | 28.7% | +15.0% |
| 1995 | 28.8% | +0.6% |
| 1997 | 29.0% | +0.4% |
| 1999 | 30.2% | +4.2% |
| 2000 | 31.5% | +4.5% |
| 2001 | 33.1% | +4.9% |
| 2002 | 35.6% | +7.6% |
| 2003 | 37.4% | +5.2% |
| 2004 | 39.2% | +4.6% |
| 2006 | 45.4% | +16.0% |
| 2007 | 50.3% | +10.6% |
| 2008 | 54.0% | +7.5% |
| 2009 | 58.4% | +8.0% |
| 2010 | 58.6% | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 59.3% | +1.2% |
| 2012 | 59.3% | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 61.6% | +3.9% |
| 2014 | 65.2% | +5.8% |
| 2015 | 69.4% | +6.5% |
| 2016 | 68.0% | -2.1% |
| 2017 | 67.6% | -0.5% |
| 2018 | 67.8% | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 67.0% | -1.2% |
| 2020 | 69.8% | +4.2% |
| 2021 | 75.6% | +8.4% |
| 2022 | 76.1% | +0.7% |
| 2023 | 77.0% | +1.1% |
| 2024 | 82.7% | +7.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 10.6% | 8.0% | 14.3% | 5 |
| 1980s | 20.6% | 15.6% | 26.0% | 8 |
| 1990s | 28.0% | 24.9% | 30.2% | 8 |
| 2000s | 42.8% | 31.5% | 58.4% | 9 |
| 2010s | 64.4% | 58.6% | 69.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 76.2% | 69.8% | 82.7% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Morocco
- 122 Uruguay 83.3% compare
- 123 Tajikistan 83.3% compare
- 124 Belize 82.8% compare
- 126 Dominica 81.7% compare
- 127 British Virgin Islands 81.2% compare
- 128 Azerbaijan 80.3% compare
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 gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in Morocco?
- Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in Morocco was 82.7% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general recorded in Morocco?
- The highest recorded value was 82.7% in 2024.
- What is the lowest gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general recorded in Morocco?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.0% in 1975.
- How does Morocco rank for gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general?
- Morocco ranks 125th out of 192 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general rising or falling in Morocco?
- Over the last ten years it is up 26.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Morocco data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general education, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release