Primary education, teachers, annual growth rate in Morocco

Morocco: Primary education, teachers, annual growth rate was 5.06 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
5.06 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 63.5%
World rank
41st
of 201 countries
All-time high
15.53 % change on previous year
in 1985
All-time low
-2.96 % change on previous year
in 2020
Years of data
48
1972–2024

Primary education, teachers, annual growth rate in Morocco, 1972–2024

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

Morocco recorded 5.06 % change on previous year for primary education, teachers, annual growth rate in 2024.

The figure is up 63.5% on the previous year and up 245.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, primary education, teachers, annual growth rate in Morocco peaked at 15.53 % change on previous year in 1985 and was at its lowest, -2.96 % change on previous year, in 2020.

That places Morocco 41st out of 201 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Primary education, teachers, annual growth rate in Morocco, year by year

Annual values for Primary education, teachers, annual growth rate in Morocco, 1972 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1972 1.77 % change on previous year —
1973 4.48 % change on previous year +154.0%
1974 3.13 % change on previous year -30.3%
1975 2.4 % change on previous year -23.3%
1981 4.69 % change on previous year +95.4%
1982 11.89 % change on previous year +153.8%
1983 6.29 % change on previous year -47.1%
1984 5.98 % change on previous year -4.9%
1985 15.53 % change on previous year +159.7%
1986 -1.22 % change on previous year -107.8%
1987 0.6975 % change on previous year -157.4%
1988 1.64 % change on previous year +134.6%
1989 0.7447 % change on previous year -54.5%
1990 2.58 % change on previous year +246.3%
1991 5.88 % change on previous year +128.0%
1992 3.85 % change on previous year -34.6%
1993 3.71 % change on previous year -3.6%
1994 3.77 % change on previous year +1.6%
1995 3.85 % change on previous year +2.2%
1996 3.22 % change on previous year -16.3%
1997 4.18 % change on previous year +29.8%
1998 2.69 % change on previous year -35.7%
1999 4.72 % change on previous year +75.4%
2000 3.71 % change on previous year -21.4%
2001 7.04 % change on previous year +89.8%
2002 4.23 % change on previous year -39.9%
2003 2.26 % change on previous year -46.6%
2004 1.5 % change on previous year -33.8%
2005 0.4793 % change on previous year -68.0%
2006 -1.44 % change on previous year -400.8%
2007 -1.68 % change on previous year +16.3%
2008 1.63 % change on previous year -197.1%
2009 -1 % change on previous year -161.6%
2010 3.9 % change on previous year -489.2%
2011 0.7382 % change on previous year -81.1%
2012 2.64 % change on previous year +258.1%
2013 -0.4676 % change on previous year -117.7%
2014 1.46 % change on previous year -413.0%
2015 -0.6031 % change on previous year -141.2%
2016 -1.17 % change on previous year +93.4%
2017 -2.63 % change on previous year +125.4%
2018 7.38 % change on previous year -380.9%
2019 6.52 % change on previous year -11.6%
2020 -2.96 % change on previous year -145.3%
2021 2.9 % change on previous year -198.1%
2022 2.17 % change on previous year -25.3%
2023 3.09 % change on previous year +42.6%
2024 5.06 % change on previous year +63.5%

Morocco compared with similar countries

  • Morocco's 5.06 % change on previous year is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.93 % change on previous year, 2.6× the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Morocco's 5.06 % change on previous year is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 3.25 % change on previous year, 1.6× the median. (22 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 2.94 % change on previous year 1.77 % change on previous year 4.48 % change on previous year 4
1980s 5.14 % change on previous year -1.22 % change on previous year 15.53 % change on previous year 9
1990s 3.84 % change on previous year 2.58 % change on previous year 5.88 % change on previous year 10
2000s 1.67 % change on previous year -1.68 % change on previous year 7.04 % change on previous year 10
2010s 1.78 % change on previous year -2.63 % change on previous year 7.38 % change on previous year 10
2020s 2.05 % change on previous year -2.96 % change on previous year 5.06 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Morocco

  1. 38 Sao Tome and Principe 5.39 % change on previous year compare
  2. 39 Poland 5.17 % change on previous year compare
  3. 40 Bhutan 5.08 % change on previous year compare
  4. 42 Algeria 5.03 % change on previous year compare
  5. 43 Zimbabwe 4.98 % change on previous year compare
  6. 44 Bahrain 4.92 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is primary education, teachers, annual growth rate in Morocco?
Primary education, teachers, annual growth rate in Morocco was 5.06 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest primary education, teachers, annual growth rate recorded in Morocco?
The highest recorded value was 15.53 % change on previous year in 1985.
What is the lowest primary education, teachers, annual growth rate recorded in Morocco?
The lowest recorded value was -2.96 % change on previous year in 2020.
How does Morocco rank for primary education, teachers, annual growth rate?
Morocco ranks 41st out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
Is primary education, teachers, annual growth rate rising or falling in Morocco?
Over the last ten years it is up 245.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Morocco data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Primary education, teachers, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Primary education, teachers. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Primary education, teachers, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
246 places, 8,544 data points, 1971–2025
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The year-on-year percentage change in Primary education, teachers. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.