School life expectancy, secondary, female (years) (expectancy female) in Morocco
Morocco: School life expectancy, secondary, female (years) (expectancy female) was 5.53 years in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
5.53 years
Change on year
up 4.5%
World rank
121st
of 213 countries
All-time high
5.53 years
in 2024
All-time low
0.5023 years
in 1971
Years of data
49
1971–2024
School life expectancy, secondary, female in Morocco, 1971–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.
Analysis
In 2024, school life expectancy, secondary, female in Morocco stood at 5.53 years. That is the highest value across all 49 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.5% on the previous year and up 45.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, secondary, female in Morocco peaked at 5.53 years in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.5023 years, in 1971.
Morocco ranks 121st of 213 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
School life expectancy, secondary, female (years) (expectancy female) in Morocco, year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0.5023 years | — |
| 1972 | 0.5279 years | +5.1% |
| 1974 | 0.6198 years | +17.4% |
| 1975 | 0.6727 years | +8.5% |
| 1976 | 0.8275 years | +23.0% |
| 1977 | 0.892 years | +7.8% |
| 1978 | 0.9938 years | +11.4% |
| 1979 | 1.11 years | +11.7% |
| 1980 | 1.2 years | +8.3% |
| 1981 | 1.3 years | +7.8% |
| 1982 | 1.44 years | +11.4% |
| 1983 | 1.57 years | +8.9% |
| 1984 | 1.68 years | +6.8% |
| 1985 | 1.77 years | +5.5% |
| 1986 | 1.89 years | +6.9% |
| 1987 | 1.99 years | +5.0% |
| 1988 | 2.06 years | +3.5% |
| 1989 | 2.02 years | -1.7% |
| 1990 | 2.13 years | +5.1% |
| 1991 | 1.76 years | -17.4% |
| 1992 | 1.78 years | +1.2% |
| 1993 | 1.82 years | +2.3% |
| 1994 | 1.88 years | +3.4% |
| 1995 | 1.91 years | +1.8% |
| 1996 | 1.94 years | +1.5% |
| 1997 | 1.98 years | +1.8% |
| 1998 | 1.96 years | -1.0% |
| 1999 | 2.04 years | +4.0% |
| 2000 | 2.14 years | +5.0% |
| 2001 | 2.21 years | +3.1% |
| 2002 | 2.31 years | +5.0% |
| 2003 | 2.45 years | +5.7% |
| 2004 | 2.62 years | +7.2% |
| 2005 | 2.74 years | +4.6% |
| 2006 | 2.94 years | +7.2% |
| 2007 | 3.13 years | +6.4% |
| 2008 | 3.25 years | +3.9% |
| 2009 | 3.38 years | +4.1% |
| 2010 | 3.54 years | +4.7% |
| 2011 | 3.68 years | +4.0% |
| 2012 | 3.81 years | +3.4% |
| 2017 | 4.46 years | +17.1% |
| 2018 | 4.54 years | +1.8% |
| 2019 | 4.62 years | +2.0% |
| 2020 | 4.73 years | +2.2% |
| 2021 | 4.8 years | +1.5% |
| 2022 | 5.05 years | +5.2% |
| 2023 | 5.29 years | +4.9% |
| 2024 | 5.53 years | +4.5% |
Morocco compared with similar countries
- Morocco's 5.53 years is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 4.2 years, 1.3× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Morocco's 5.53 years is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 5.87 years, 94% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.7682 years | 0.5023 years | 1.11 years | 8 |
| 1980s | 1.69 years | 1.2 years | 2.06 years | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.92 years | 1.76 years | 2.13 years | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.72 years | 2.14 years | 3.38 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.11 years | 3.54 years | 4.62 years | 6 |
| 2020s | 5.08 years | 4.73 years | 5.53 years | 5 |
Countries ranked near Morocco
- 118 Jordan 5.56 years compare
- 119 Tajikistan 5.54 years compare
- 120 Marshall Islands 5.54 years compare
- 122 Cuba 5.51 years compare
- 123 Bhutan 5.5 years compare
- 124 Antigua and Barbuda 5.49 years 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 life expectancy, secondary, female in Morocco?
- School life expectancy, secondary, female in Morocco was 5.53 years in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, secondary, female recorded in Morocco?
- The highest recorded value was 5.53 years in 2024.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, secondary, female recorded in Morocco?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5023 years in 1971.
- How does Morocco rank for school life expectancy, secondary, female?
- Morocco ranks 121st out of 213 countries with data for 2024.
- Is school life expectancy, secondary, female rising or falling in Morocco?
- Over the last ten years it is up 45.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Morocco data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School life expectancy, secondary, female (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release