Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, adjusted in Morocco
Morocco: Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, adjusted was 0.9091 modelled data in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
0.9091 modelled data
Change on year
down 0.8%
World rank
119th
of 204 countries
All-time high
1.23 modelled data
in 2000
All-time low
0.8667 modelled data
in 2023
Years of data
26
2000–2025
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, adjusted in Morocco, 2000–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in modelled data.
Analysis
In 2025, out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, adjusted in Morocco stood at 0.9091 modelled data.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.8% on the previous year and down 13.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, adjusted in Morocco peaked at 1.23 modelled data in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.8667 modelled data, in 2023.
That places Morocco 119th out of 204 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, adjusted in Morocco, year by year
| Year | modelled data | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1.23 modelled data | — |
| 2001 | 1.21 modelled data | -1.4% |
| 2002 | 1.2 modelled data | -0.5% |
| 2003 | 1.2 modelled data | -0.3% |
| 2004 | 1.19 modelled data | -0.5% |
| 2005 | 1.19 modelled data | -0.7% |
| 2006 | 1.17 modelled data | -1.2% |
| 2007 | 1.17 modelled data | -0.6% |
| 2008 | 1.13 modelled data | -2.9% |
| 2009 | 1.09 modelled data | -3.8% |
| 2010 | 1.05 modelled data | -3.2% |
| 2011 | 1.03 modelled data | -1.9% |
| 2012 | 1.02 modelled data | -1.1% |
| 2013 | 1.02 modelled data | -0.0% |
| 2014 | 1.03 modelled data | +1.1% |
| 2015 | 1.05 modelled data | +1.2% |
| 2016 | 1.04 modelled data | -0.8% |
| 2017 | 1.03 modelled data | -0.8% |
| 2018 | 1 modelled data | -2.9% |
| 2019 | 1 modelled data | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.9688 modelled data | -3.1% |
| 2021 | 0.9565 modelled data | -1.3% |
| 2022 | 0.8889 modelled data | -7.1% |
| 2023 | 0.8667 modelled data | -2.5% |
| 2024 | 0.9167 modelled data | +5.8% |
| 2025 | 0.9091 modelled data | -0.8% |
Morocco compared with similar countries
- Morocco's 0.9091 modelled data is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.9091 modelled data, 1.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Morocco's 0.9091 modelled data is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.9587 modelled data, 95% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.18 modelled data | 1.09 modelled data | 1.23 modelled data | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.03 modelled data | 1 modelled data | 1.05 modelled data | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9178 modelled data | 0.8667 modelled data | 0.9688 modelled data | 6 |
Countries ranked near Morocco
- 116 South Africa 0.9167 modelled data compare
- 117 Honduras 0.9097 modelled data compare
- 118 Oman 0.9091 modelled data compare
- 120 Burundi 0.9075 modelled data compare
- 121 Costa Rica 0.9032 modelled data compare
- 122 Macau, China 0.9031 modelled data 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 out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, adjusted in Morocco?
- Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, adjusted in Morocco was 0.9091 modelled data in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, adjusted recorded in Morocco?
- The highest recorded value was 1.23 modelled data in 2000.
- What is the lowest out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, adjusted recorded in Morocco?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8667 modelled data in 2023.
- How does Morocco rank for out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, adjusted?
- Morocco ranks 119th out of 204 countries with data for 2025.
- Is out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, adjusted rising or falling in Morocco?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.1%. 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 Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) (modelled data). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release