Proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in Morocco
Morocco: Proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education was 0.5504 GPIA in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
0.5504 GPIA
Change on year
down 2.0%
World rank
162nd
of 184 countries
All-time high
0.8037 GPIA
in 1999
All-time low
0.5332 GPIA
in 2021
Years of data
23
1999–2024
Proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in Morocco, 1999–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 2024, proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in Morocco stood at 0.5504 GPIA.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.0% on the previous year and down 1.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in Morocco peaked at 0.8037 GPIA in 1999 and was at its lowest, 0.5332 GPIA, in 2021.
That places Morocco 162nd out of 184 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 23 years of available data.
Proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in Morocco, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 0.8037 GPIA | — |
| 2000 | 0.7969 GPIA | -0.8% |
| 2002 | 0.7873 GPIA | -1.2% |
| 2003 | 0.7875 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.7574 GPIA | -3.8% |
| 2006 | 0.7364 GPIA | -2.8% |
| 2007 | 0.7221 GPIA | -1.9% |
| 2008 | 0.6991 GPIA | -3.2% |
| 2010 | 0.6426 GPIA | -8.1% |
| 2011 | 0.6128 GPIA | -4.6% |
| 2012 | 0.5965 GPIA | -2.7% |
| 2013 | 0.5783 GPIA | -3.1% |
| 2014 | 0.5566 GPIA | -3.7% |
| 2015 | 0.6076 GPIA | +9.2% |
| 2016 | 0.5919 GPIA | -2.6% |
| 2017 | 0.5858 GPIA | -1.0% |
| 2018 | 0.5883 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 0.5918 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 0.5814 GPIA | -1.7% |
| 2021 | 0.5332 GPIA | -8.3% |
| 2022 | 0.548 GPIA | +2.8% |
| 2023 | 0.5615 GPIA | +2.5% |
| 2024 | 0.5504 GPIA | -2.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.8037 GPIA | 0.8037 GPIA | 0.8037 GPIA | 1 |
| 2000s | 0.7552 GPIA | 0.6991 GPIA | 0.7969 GPIA | 7 |
| 2010s | 0.5952 GPIA | 0.5566 GPIA | 0.6426 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.5549 GPIA | 0.5332 GPIA | 0.5814 GPIA | 5 |
Countries ranked near Morocco
- 159 Poland 0.584 GPIA compare
- 160 Brunei Darussalam 0.5627 GPIA compare
- 161 Dominican Republic 0.5504 GPIA compare
- 163 Philippines 0.5463 GPIA compare
- 164 Qatar 0.5347 GPIA compare
- 165 Barbados 0.5338 GPIA compare
More education data for Morocco
- 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)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in Morocco?
- Proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in Morocco was 0.5504 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education recorded in Morocco?
- The highest recorded value was 0.8037 GPIA in 1999.
- What is the lowest proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education recorded in Morocco?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5332 GPIA in 2021.
- How does Morocco rank for proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education?
- Morocco ranks 162nd out of 184 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education rising or falling in Morocco?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.1%. 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 Proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education who are at least 2 years over-age for their current grade, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release