Illiterate youth population, 15-24 years, rural, female in Morocco
Morocco: Illiterate youth population, 15-24 years, rural, female was 337,679 in 2014. ▼ Falling
Illiterate youth population, 15-24 years, rural, female in Morocco, 1982–2014
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2014, illiterate youth population, 15-24 years, rural, female in Morocco stood at 337,679.
That represents a change of up 6.3% on the previous year and down 63.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, illiterate youth population, 15-24 years, rural, female in Morocco peaked at 1.06 million in 1994 and was at its lowest, 317,598, in 2012.
That places Morocco 9th out of 42 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the top quarter.
Illiterate youth population, 15-24 years, rural, female in Morocco, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1982 | 1.01 million | — |
| 1994 | 1.06 million | +5.2% |
| 2004 | 913,055 | -14.0% |
| 2008 | 743,516 | -18.6% |
| 2009 | 690,051 | -7.2% |
| 2012 | 317,598 | -54.0% |
| 2014 | 337,679 | +6.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.01 million | 1.01 million | 1.01 million | 1 |
| 1990s | 1.06 million | 1.06 million | 1.06 million | 1 |
| 2000s | 782,207 | 690,051 | 913,055 | 3 |
| 2010s | 327,638 | 317,598 | 337,679 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Morocco
More education data for Morocco
- 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)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 4.61 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -1.63 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.121 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 2.22 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is illiterate youth population, 15-24 years, rural, female in Morocco?
- Illiterate youth population, 15-24 years, rural, female in Morocco was 337,679 in 2014, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest illiterate youth population, 15-24 years, rural, female recorded in Morocco?
- The highest recorded value was 1.06 million in 1994.
- What is the lowest illiterate youth population, 15-24 years, rural, female recorded in Morocco?
- The lowest recorded value was 317,598 in 2012.
- How does Morocco rank for illiterate youth population, 15-24 years, rural, female?
- Morocco ranks 9th out of 42 countries with data for 2014.
- Is illiterate youth population, 15-24 years, rural, female rising or falling in Morocco?
- Over the last ten years it is down 63.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Morocco data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Illiterate youth population, 15-24 years, rural, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release