Repeaters in lower secondary general … Repeaters both sexes in Morocco
Morocco: Repeaters in lower secondary general … Repeaters both sexes was 359,552 number in 2019. ▲ Rising
Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes in Morocco, 1971–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
Morocco recorded 359,552 number for repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes in 2019. That is the highest value across all 44 years on record.
The figure is up 1.6% on the previous year and up 70.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes in Morocco peaked at 359,552 number in 2019 and was at its lowest, 50,116 number, in 1971.
That places Morocco 3rd out of 184 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 44 years of available data.
Repeaters in lower secondary general … Repeaters both sexes in Morocco, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 50,116 number | — |
| 1972 | 51,300 number | +2.4% |
| 1973 | 77,281 number | +50.6% |
| 1974 | 51,896 number | -32.8% |
| 1975 | 63,401 number | +22.2% |
| 1976 | 72,937 number | +15.0% |
| 1977 | 79,296 number | +8.7% |
| 1978 | 78,398 number | -1.1% |
| 1979 | 84,315 number | +7.5% |
| 1980 | 99,804 number | +18.4% |
| 1981 | 119,352 number | +19.6% |
| 1983 | 148,967 number | +24.8% |
| 1985 | 231,151 number | +55.2% |
| 1986 | 185,281 number | -19.8% |
| 1987 | 225,690 number | +21.8% |
| 1988 | 231,799 number | +2.7% |
| 1989 | 231,157 number | -0.3% |
| 1990 | 250,683 number | +8.4% |
| 1991 | 219,591 number | -12.4% |
| 1992 | 228,756 number | +4.2% |
| 1993 | 232,808 number | +1.8% |
| 1994 | 229,632 number | -1.4% |
| 1995 | 251,099 number | +9.3% |
| 1997 | 275,487 number | +9.7% |
| 1999 | 185,784 number | -32.6% |
| 2000 | 171,956 number | -7.4% |
| 2001 | 184,947 number | +7.6% |
| 2002 | 201,229 number | +8.8% |
| 2003 | 210,970 number | +4.8% |
| 2004 | 204,072 number | -3.3% |
| 2006 | 200,424 number | -1.8% |
| 2007 | 210,796 number | +5.2% |
| 2008 | 221,865 number | +5.3% |
| 2009 | 210,602 number | -5.1% |
| 2010 | 221,866 number | +5.3% |
| 2011 | 221,451 number | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 219,302 number | -1.0% |
| 2013 | 232,037 number | +5.8% |
| 2014 | 243,724 number | +5.0% |
| 2015 | 264,150 number | +8.4% |
| 2016 | 286,442 number | +8.4% |
| 2017 | 343,781 number | +20.0% |
| 2018 | 353,969 number | +3.0% |
| 2019 | 359,552 number | +1.6% |
Morocco compared with similar countries
- Morocco's 359,552 number is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 28,342 number, 12.7× the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Morocco's 359,552 number is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 32,256 number, 11.1× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Repeaters in lower secondary general … Repeaters both sexes in Morocco changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | +55.2% | 148,967 number | 231,151 number |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 67,660 number | 50,116 number | 84,315 number | 9 |
| 1980s | 184,150 number | 99,804 number | 231,799 number | 8 |
| 1990s | 234,230 number | 185,784 number | 275,487 number | 8 |
| 2000s | 201,873 number | 171,956 number | 221,865 number | 9 |
| 2010s | 274,627 number | 219,302 number | 359,552 number | 10 |
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 repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes in Morocco?
- Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes in Morocco was 359,552 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes recorded in Morocco?
- The highest recorded value was 359,552 number in 2019.
- What is the lowest repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes recorded in Morocco?
- The lowest recorded value was 50,116 number in 1971.
- How does Morocco rank for repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes?
- Morocco ranks 3rd out of 184 countries with data for 2019.
- Is repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes rising or falling in Morocco?
- Over the last ten years it is up 70.7%. 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 Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of pupils in the specified grade who are enrolled in the same grade for a second (or further) year.