Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Morocco
Morocco: Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes was 155,848 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
155,848
Change on year
down 8.5%
World rank
4th
of 197 countries
All-time high
170,383
in 2023
All-time low
8,735
in 1972
Years of data
48
1971–2024
Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Morocco, 1971–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Morocco recorded 155,848 for repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in 2024.
That represents a change of down 8.5% on the previous year and up 238.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Morocco peaked at 170,383 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 8,735, in 1972.
Morocco ranks 4th of 197 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Morocco, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 9,524 | — |
| 1972 | 8,735 | -8.3% |
| 1973 | 11,451 | +31.1% |
| 1975 | 9,264 | -19.1% |
| 1976 | 10,557 | +14.0% |
| 1977 | 13,437 | +27.3% |
| 1978 | 11,658 | -13.2% |
| 1979 | 10,760 | -7.7% |
| 1980 | 12,411 | +15.3% |
| 1981 | 14,044 | +13.2% |
| 1983 | 17,740 | +26.3% |
| 1985 | 36,840 | +107.7% |
| 1986 | 20,730 | -43.7% |
| 1987 | 25,039 | +20.8% |
| 1988 | 29,300 | +17.0% |
| 1989 | 31,214 | +6.5% |
| 1990 | 30,565 | -2.1% |
| 1991 | 22,488 | -26.4% |
| 1992 | 25,024 | +11.3% |
| 1993 | 27,132 | +8.4% |
| 1994 | 30,270 | +11.6% |
| 1995 | 34,310 | +13.3% |
| 1997 | 38,028 | +10.8% |
| 1999 | 39,018 | +2.6% |
| 2000 | 39,796 | +2.0% |
| 2001 | 45,018 | +13.1% |
| 2002 | 48,320 | +7.3% |
| 2003 | 51,053 | +5.7% |
| 2004 | 45,046 | -11.8% |
| 2006 | 43,964 | -2.4% |
| 2007 | 42,769 | -2.7% |
| 2008 | 45,348 | +6.0% |
| 2009 | 40,089 | -11.6% |
| 2010 | 38,251 | -4.6% |
| 2011 | 33,879 | -11.4% |
| 2012 | 34,831 | +2.8% |
| 2013 | 41,106 | +18.0% |
| 2014 | 46,095 | +12.1% |
| 2015 | 52,031 | +12.9% |
| 2016 | 61,525 | +18.2% |
| 2017 | 92,318 | +50.0% |
| 2018 | 110,973 | +20.2% |
| 2019 | 127,491 | +14.9% |
| 2020 | 134,450 | +5.5% |
| 2021 | 101,265 | -24.7% |
| 2022 | 165,155 | +63.1% |
| 2023 | 170,383 | +3.2% |
| 2024 | 155,848 | -8.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 10,673 | 8,735 | 13,437 | 8 |
| 1980s | 23,415 | 12,411 | 36,840 | 8 |
| 1990s | 30,854 | 22,488 | 39,018 | 8 |
| 2000s | 44,600 | 39,796 | 51,053 | 9 |
| 2010s | 63,850 | 33,879 | 127,491 | 10 |
| 2020s | 145,420 | 101,265 | 170,383 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Morocco
- 1 Anguilla 25 compare
- 1 Brazil 656,820 compare
- 2 Cook Islands 0 compare
- 2 India 337,809 compare
- 2 Montserrat 0 compare
- 3 Algeria 247,459 compare
- 5 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 147,093 compare
- 6 Egypt 138,231 compare
- 7 South Africa 137,970 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 repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Morocco?
- Repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Morocco was 155,848 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes recorded in Morocco?
- The highest recorded value was 170,383 in 2023.
- What is the lowest repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes recorded in Morocco?
- The lowest recorded value was 8,735 in 1972.
- How does Morocco rank for repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes?
- Morocco ranks 4th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes rising or falling in Morocco?
- Over the last ten years it is up 238.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Morocco data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release