Proportion of youth and adults … both basic arithmetic formula in Morocco
Morocco: Proportion of youth and adults … both basic arithmetic formula was 23.6% in 2021. ▲ Rising
Proportion of youth and adults that used basic arithmetic formula in in Morocco, 2013–2021
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2021, proportion of youth and adults that used basic arithmetic formula in in Morocco stood at 23.6%. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.3% on the previous year and up 8.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of youth and adults that used basic arithmetic formula in in Morocco peaked at 23.6% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 13.1%, in 2015.
That places Morocco 43rd out of 53 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Proportion of youth and adults … both basic arithmetic formula in Morocco, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 21.7% | — |
| 2014 | 15.8% | -27.2% |
| 2015 | 13.1% | -17.1% |
| 2016 | 18.7% | +42.7% |
| 2017 | 19.5% | +4.3% |
| 2018 | 22.4% | +14.9% |
| 2019 | 22.2% | -0.9% |
| 2020 | 22.2% | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 23.6% | +6.3% |
Morocco compared with similar countries
- Morocco's 23.6% is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 44.0%, 54% of the median. (8 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 19.1% | 13.1% | 22.4% | 7 |
| 2020s | 22.9% | 22.2% | 23.6% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Morocco
More education data for Morocco
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 97.18 (2019)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 99.1 (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of youth and adults that used basic arithmetic formula in in Morocco?
- Proportion of youth and adults that used basic arithmetic formula in in Morocco was 23.6% in 2021, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of youth and adults that used basic arithmetic formula in recorded in Morocco?
- The highest recorded value was 23.6% in 2021.
- What is the lowest proportion of youth and adults that used basic arithmetic formula in recorded in Morocco?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.1% in 2015.
- How does Morocco rank for proportion of youth and adults that used basic arithmetic formula in?
- Morocco ranks 43rd out of 53 countries with data for 2021.
- Is proportion of youth and adults that used basic arithmetic formula in rising or falling in Morocco?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Morocco data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Proportion of youth and adults that used basic arithmetic formula in spreadsheet, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release