School life expectancy, primary and secondary, gender parity index in Morocco
Morocco: School life expectancy, primary and secondary, gender parity index was 0.9479 GPI in 2019. ▲ Rising
School life expectancy, primary and secondary, gender parity index in Morocco, 1971–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPI.
Analysis
Morocco recorded 0.9479 GPI for school life expectancy, primary and secondary, gender parity index in 2019. That is the highest value across all 44 years on record.
The figure is up 1.0% on the previous year and up 4.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, primary and secondary, gender parity index in Morocco peaked at 0.9479 GPI in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.4979 GPI, in 1971.
That places Morocco 163rd out of 193 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 44 years of available data.
School life expectancy, primary and secondary, gender parity index in Morocco, year by year
| Year | GPI | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0.4979 GPI | — |
| 1972 | 0.514 GPI | +3.2% |
| 1974 | 0.5518 GPI | +7.4% |
| 1975 | 0.5569 GPI | +0.9% |
| 1976 | 0.5726 GPI | +2.8% |
| 1977 | 0.579 GPI | +1.1% |
| 1978 | 0.5911 GPI | +2.1% |
| 1979 | 0.6018 GPI | +1.8% |
| 1980 | 0.6082 GPI | +1.1% |
| 1981 | 0.6175 GPI | +1.5% |
| 1982 | 0.63 GPI | +2.0% |
| 1983 | 0.6422 GPI | +1.9% |
| 1984 | 0.6441 GPI | +0.3% |
| 1985 | 0.65 GPI | +0.9% |
| 1986 | 0.6516 GPI | +0.2% |
| 1987 | 0.6557 GPI | +0.6% |
| 1988 | 0.6567 GPI | +0.2% |
| 1989 | 0.6615 GPI | +0.7% |
| 1990 | 0.6922 GPI | +4.7% |
| 1991 | 0.7004 GPI | +1.2% |
| 1992 | 0.7037 GPI | +0.5% |
| 1993 | 0.7139 GPI | +1.4% |
| 1994 | 0.7261 GPI | +1.7% |
| 1995 | 0.7404 GPI | +2.0% |
| 1996 | 0.7516 GPI | +1.5% |
| 1997 | 0.7638 GPI | +1.6% |
| 1998 | 0.7821 GPI | +2.4% |
| 1999 | 0.8078 GPI | +3.3% |
| 2000 | 0.8314 GPI | +2.9% |
| 2001 | 0.8564 GPI | +3.0% |
| 2002 | 0.8701 GPI | +1.6% |
| 2003 | 0.8796 GPI | +1.1% |
| 2004 | 0.8839 GPI | +0.5% |
| 2005 | 0.8895 GPI | +0.6% |
| 2006 | 0.8935 GPI | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 0.8991 GPI | +0.6% |
| 2008 | 0.9022 GPI | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 0.905 GPI | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 0.9135 GPI | +0.9% |
| 2011 | 0.9146 GPI | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 0.9135 GPI | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 0.9275 GPI | +1.5% |
| 2018 | 0.9388 GPI | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 0.9479 GPI | +1.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.5581 GPI | 0.4979 GPI | 0.6018 GPI | 8 |
| 1980s | 0.6417 GPI | 0.6082 GPI | 0.6615 GPI | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.7382 GPI | 0.6922 GPI | 0.8078 GPI | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.8811 GPI | 0.8314 GPI | 0.905 GPI | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.926 GPI | 0.9135 GPI | 0.9479 GPI | 6 |
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More education data for Morocco
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 189,855 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 2 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 4 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 66.4% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 25.2% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 116.59 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 116.6% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, primary and secondary, gender parity index in Morocco?
- School life expectancy, primary and secondary, gender parity index in Morocco was 0.9479 GPI in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, primary and secondary, gender parity index recorded in Morocco?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9479 GPI in 2019.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary and secondary, gender parity index recorded in Morocco?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4979 GPI in 1971.
- How does Morocco rank for school life expectancy, primary and secondary, gender parity index?
- Morocco ranks 163rd out of 193 countries with data for 2019.
- Is school life expectancy, primary and secondary, gender parity index rising or falling in Morocco?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.7%. 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 School life expectancy, primary and secondary, gender parity index (GPI). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Ratio of female school life expectancy to the male school life expectancy. It is calculated by dividing the female value for the indicator by the male value for the indicator. A GPI equal to 1 indicates parity between females and males. In general, a value less than 1 indicates disparity in favor of males and a value greater than 1 indicates disparity in favor of females.