School age population, last grade of primary education, male in Morocco
Morocco: School age population, last grade of primary education, male was 319,569 number in 2020. ▲ Rising
Latest (2020)
319,569 number
Change on year
up 1.1%
World rank
40th
of 204 countries
All-time high
347,847 number
in 1996
All-time low
222,681 number
in 1970
Years of data
51
1970–2020
School age population, last grade of primary education, male in Morocco, 1970–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
Morocco recorded 319,569 number for school age population, last grade of primary education, male in 2020.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.1% on the previous year and up 4.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, last grade of primary education, male in Morocco peaked at 347,847 number in 1996 and was at its lowest, 222,681 number, in 1970.
That places Morocco 40th out of 204 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 51 years of available data.
School age population, last grade of primary education, male in Morocco, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 222,681 number | — |
| 1971 | 230,844 number | +3.7% |
| 1972 | 237,320 number | +2.8% |
| 1973 | 244,104 number | +2.9% |
| 1974 | 251,392 number | +3.0% |
| 1975 | 258,082 number | +2.7% |
| 1976 | 262,588 number | +1.7% |
| 1977 | 263,962 number | +0.5% |
| 1978 | 266,271 number | +0.9% |
| 1979 | 269,317 number | +1.1% |
| 1980 | 272,315 number | +1.1% |
| 1981 | 274,586 number | +0.8% |
| 1982 | 275,478 number | +0.3% |
| 1983 | 277,274 number | +0.7% |
| 1984 | 279,619 number | +0.8% |
| 1985 | 282,835 number | +1.2% |
| 1986 | 287,495 number | +1.6% |
| 1987 | 292,099 number | +1.6% |
| 1988 | 297,596 number | +1.9% |
| 1989 | 303,495 number | +2.0% |
| 1990 | 310,100 number | +2.2% |
| 1991 | 309,096 number | -0.3% |
| 1992 | 316,516 number | +2.4% |
| 1993 | 324,627 number | +2.6% |
| 1994 | 332,489 number | +2.4% |
| 1995 | 341,298 number | +2.6% |
| 1996 | 347,847 number | +1.9% |
| 1997 | 346,396 number | -0.4% |
| 1998 | 340,665 number | -1.7% |
| 1999 | 337,692 number | -0.9% |
| 2000 | 335,305 number | -0.7% |
| 2001 | 335,174 number | -0.0% |
| 2002 | 335,581 number | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 335,691 number | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 336,686 number | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 336,871 number | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 333,130 number | -1.1% |
| 2007 | 324,110 number | -2.7% |
| 2008 | 317,023 number | -2.2% |
| 2009 | 310,814 number | -2.0% |
| 2010 | 306,201 number | -1.5% |
| 2011 | 305,168 number | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 305,802 number | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 306,473 number | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 307,705 number | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 309,511 number | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 311,211 number | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 311,977 number | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 313,889 number | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 316,105 number | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 319,569 number | +1.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 250,656 number | 222,681 number | 269,317 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 284,279 number | 272,315 number | 303,495 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 330,673 number | 309,096 number | 347,847 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 330,038 number | 310,814 number | 336,871 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 309,404 number | 305,168 number | 316,105 number | 10 |
| 2020s | 319,569 number | 319,569 number | 319,569 number | 1 |
Countries ranked near Morocco
- 37 Madagascar 342,307 number compare
- 38 Cameroon 335,727 number compare
- 39 Côte d'Ivoire 320,567 number compare
- 41 Niger 318,607 number compare
- 42 Uzbekistan 310,594 number compare
- 43 Italy 292,905 number 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 school age population, last grade of primary education, male in Morocco?
- School age population, last grade of primary education, male in Morocco was 319,569 number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, last grade of primary education, male recorded in Morocco?
- The highest recorded value was 347,847 number in 1996.
- What is the lowest school age population, last grade of primary education, male recorded in Morocco?
- The lowest recorded value was 222,681 number in 1970.
- How does Morocco rank for school age population, last grade of primary education, male?
- Morocco ranks 40th out of 204 countries with data for 2020.
- Is school age population, last grade of primary education, male rising or falling in Morocco?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.4%. 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 School age population, last grade of primary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Male population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to the last grade of primary school as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.