Primary education gross enrolment ratio in Morocco
Morocco: Primary education gross enrolment ratio was 116.59 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Primary education gross enrolment ratio in Morocco, 1971–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for primary education gross enrolment ratio in Morocco is 116.59, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 0.9% on the previous year and up 8.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary education gross enrolment ratio in Morocco peaked at 117.6 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 52.38, in 1971.
That places Morocco 3rd out of 72 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 54 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 60.48 | 52.38 | 73.21 | 9 |
| 1980s | 76.93 | 66.26 | 85.44 | 10 |
| 1990s | 74.28 | 63.46 | 88.36 | 10 |
| 2000s | 103.23 | 93.78 | 106.02 | 10 |
| 2010s | 107.74 | 105.9 | 110.07 | 10 |
| 2020s | 115.21 | 112.35 | 117.6 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Morocco
More education data for Morocco
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 189,855 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 2 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 4 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 66.4% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 25.2% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 116.59 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 116.6% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary education gross enrolment ratio in Morocco?
- Primary education gross enrolment ratio in Morocco was 116.59 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest primary education gross enrolment ratio recorded in Morocco?
- The highest recorded value was 117.6 in 2023.
- What is the lowest primary education gross enrolment ratio recorded in Morocco?
- The lowest recorded value was 52.38 in 1971.
- How does Morocco rank for primary education gross enrolment ratio?
- Morocco ranks 3rd out of 72 countries with data for 2024.
- Is primary education gross enrolment ratio rising or falling in Morocco?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Morocco data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Primary education gross enrolment ratio. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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