School life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) in Morocco
Morocco: School life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) was 0.9821 GPIA in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
0.9821 GPIA
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
139th
of 215 countries
All-time high
0.9821 GPIA
in 2024
All-time low
0.5379 GPIA
in 1971
Years of data
54
1971–2024
School life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index in Morocco, 1971–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
Morocco recorded 0.9821 GPIA for school life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index in 2024. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.3% on the previous year and up 2.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index in Morocco peaked at 0.9821 GPIA in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.5379 GPIA, in 1971.
That places Morocco 139th out of 215 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 54 years of available data.
School life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) in Morocco, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0.5379 GPIA | — |
| 1972 | 0.5496 GPIA | +2.2% |
| 1973 | 0.566 GPIA | +3.0% |
| 1974 | 0.5755 GPIA | +1.7% |
| 1975 | 0.5787 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 1976 | 0.5847 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 1977 | 0.5851 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 1978 | 0.592 GPIA | +1.2% |
| 1979 | 0.5986 GPIA | +1.1% |
| 1980 | 0.6022 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 1981 | 0.6123 GPIA | +1.7% |
| 1982 | 0.6206 GPIA | +1.4% |
| 1983 | 0.6287 GPIA | +1.3% |
| 1984 | 0.6263 GPIA | -0.4% |
| 1985 | 0.6343 GPIA | +1.3% |
| 1986 | 0.642 GPIA | +1.2% |
| 1987 | 0.6458 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 1988 | 0.6526 GPIA | +1.1% |
| 1989 | 0.6614 GPIA | +1.3% |
| 1990 | 0.6768 GPIA | +2.3% |
| 1991 | 0.6889 GPIA | +1.8% |
| 1992 | 0.7002 GPIA | +1.6% |
| 1993 | 0.7125 GPIA | +1.8% |
| 1994 | 0.7305 GPIA | +2.5% |
| 1995 | 0.7462 GPIA | +2.2% |
| 1996 | 0.7585 GPIA | +1.6% |
| 1997 | 0.7701 GPIA | +1.5% |
| 1998 | 0.7879 GPIA | +2.3% |
| 1999 | 0.8218 GPIA | +4.3% |
| 2000 | 0.8524 GPIA | +3.7% |
| 2001 | 0.8842 GPIA | +3.7% |
| 2002 | 0.907 GPIA | +2.6% |
| 2003 | 0.922 GPIA | +1.7% |
| 2004 | 0.9284 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 2005 | 0.9253 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 2006 | 0.9246 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 0.9327 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 2008 | 0.9422 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 2009 | 0.9549 GPIA | +1.3% |
| 2010 | 0.9618 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 2011 | 0.9656 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 0.968 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 0.9661 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 0.9611 GPIA | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 0.9513 GPIA | -1.0% |
| 2016 | 0.951 GPIA | -0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.9503 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 0.9544 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 0.9613 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 0.9683 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 2021 | 0.9734 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2022 | 0.9759 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2023 | 0.979 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2024 | 0.9821 GPIA | +0.3% |
Morocco compared with similar countries
- Morocco's 0.9821 GPIA is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.9807 GPIA, 1.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Morocco's 0.9821 GPIA is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.9987 GPIA, 98% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.5742 GPIA | 0.5379 GPIA | 0.5986 GPIA | 9 |
| 1980s | 0.6326 GPIA | 0.6022 GPIA | 0.6614 GPIA | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.7393 GPIA | 0.6768 GPIA | 0.8218 GPIA | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.9174 GPIA | 0.8524 GPIA | 0.9549 GPIA | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9591 GPIA | 0.9503 GPIA | 0.968 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9757 GPIA | 0.9683 GPIA | 0.9821 GPIA | 5 |
Countries ranked near Morocco
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 life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index in Morocco?
- School life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index in Morocco was 0.9821 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in Morocco?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9821 GPIA in 2024.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in Morocco?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5379 GPIA in 1971.
- How does Morocco rank for school life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index?
- Morocco ranks 139th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is school life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index rising or falling in Morocco?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.2%. 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 life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release