Repetition rate in Grade 6 of primary education, female in Morocco
Morocco: Repetition rate in Grade 6 of primary education, female was 6.5% in 2018. ▼ Falling
Repetition rate in Grade 6 of primary education, female in Morocco, 1991–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Morocco recorded 6.5% for repetition rate in grade 6 of primary education, female in 2018.
The figure is down 29.1% on the previous year and up 40.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repetition rate in grade 6 of primary education, female in Morocco peaked at 9.5% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 4.6%, in 2008.
Morocco ranks 29th of 118 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 28 years of available data.
Repetition rate in Grade 6 of primary education, female in Morocco, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 8.5% | — |
| 1992 | 8.9% | +4.7% |
| 1993 | 8.0% | -10.2% |
| 1994 | 8.0% | +0.2% |
| 1995 | 7.3% | -8.7% |
| 1996 | 7.6% | +4.0% |
| 1997 | 7.8% | +2.4% |
| 1998 | 7.6% | -2.1% |
| 1999 | 5.4% | -29.2% |
| 2000 | 4.8% | -11.5% |
| 2001 | 5.2% | +9.9% |
| 2002 | 6.7% | +28.8% |
| 2003 | 6.8% | +1.7% |
| 2004 | 6.5% | -5.6% |
| 2005 | 6.2% | -3.4% |
| 2006 | 5.7% | -8.6% |
| 2007 | 5.2% | -8.6% |
| 2008 | 4.6% | -11.5% |
| 2009 | 5.5% | +18.3% |
| 2010 | 4.8% | -12.7% |
| 2011 | 4.7% | -2.0% |
| 2012 | 5.6% | +21.1% |
| 2013 | 6.7% | +18.2% |
| 2014 | 7.2% | +7.9% |
| 2015 | 8.4% | +16.2% |
| 2016 | 9.5% | +13.0% |
| 2017 | 9.1% | -3.8% |
| 2018 | 6.5% | -29.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7.6% | 5.4% | 8.9% | 9 |
| 2000s | 5.7% | 4.6% | 6.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.9% | 4.7% | 9.5% | 9 |
Countries ranked near Morocco
- 26 Haiti 7.4%
- 27 Mauritania 6.6% compare
- 28 Tunisia 6.5% compare
- 30 Trinidad and Tobago 6.1% compare
- 31 Yemen 5.8% compare
- 32 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 5.8% compare
More education data for Morocco
- 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)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repetition rate in grade 6 of primary education, female in Morocco?
- Repetition rate in grade 6 of primary education, female in Morocco was 6.5% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repetition rate in grade 6 of primary education, female recorded in Morocco?
- The highest recorded value was 9.5% in 2016.
- What is the lowest repetition rate in grade 6 of primary education, female recorded in Morocco?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.6% in 2008.
- How does Morocco rank for repetition rate in grade 6 of primary education, female?
- Morocco ranks 29th out of 118 countries with data for 2018.
- Is repetition rate in grade 6 of primary education, female rising or falling in Morocco?
- Over the last ten years it is up 40.0%. 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 Repetition rate in Grade 6 of primary education, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 28 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data).
About this data
Number of female repeaters in a given grade in a given school year, expressed as a percentage of female enrolment in that grade the previous school year. Divide the number of female repeaters in a given grade in school year t+1 by the number of female pupils from the same cohort enrolled in the same grade in the previous school year t.