Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, female in Morocco
Morocco: Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, female was 93.7% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
93.7%
Change on year
down 0.7%
World rank
82nd
of 164 countries
All-time high
98.4%
in 2021
All-time low
63.0%
in 1988
Years of data
51
1972–2023
Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, female in Morocco, 1972–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, survival rate to the last grade of primary education, female in Morocco stood at 93.7%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.7% on the previous year and up 5.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, survival rate to the last grade of primary education, female in Morocco peaked at 98.4% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 63.0%, in 1988.
That places Morocco 82nd out of 164 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 51 years of available data.
Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, female in Morocco, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 68.7% | — |
| 1973 | 70.2% | +2.2% |
| 1974 | 74.6% | +6.3% |
| 1976 | 79.9% | +7.0% |
| 1977 | 83.5% | +4.5% |
| 1978 | 85.4% | +2.3% |
| 1979 | 82.1% | -3.8% |
| 1980 | 80.3% | -2.2% |
| 1981 | 79.6% | -0.9% |
| 1982 | 78.1% | -1.9% |
| 1983 | 75.2% | -3.7% |
| 1984 | 66.2% | -11.9% |
| 1985 | 66.7% | +0.6% |
| 1986 | 67.0% | +0.5% |
| 1987 | 65.8% | -1.8% |
| 1988 | 63.0% | -4.1% |
| 1989 | 76.2% | +20.8% |
| 1990 | 73.4% | -3.6% |
| 1991 | 69.3% | -5.6% |
| 1992 | 73.9% | +6.6% |
| 1993 | 74.1% | +0.3% |
| 1994 | 73.6% | -0.7% |
| 1995 | 70.5% | -4.2% |
| 1996 | 67.6% | -4.2% |
| 1997 | 66.9% | -0.9% |
| 1998 | 70.5% | +5.3% |
| 1999 | 75.6% | +7.2% |
| 2000 | 74.6% | -1.3% |
| 2001 | 77.7% | +4.1% |
| 2002 | 75.0% | -3.5% |
| 2003 | 67.7% | -9.7% |
| 2004 | 69.9% | +3.3% |
| 2005 | 71.6% | +2.3% |
| 2006 | 76.3% | +6.7% |
| 2007 | 75.7% | -0.9% |
| 2008 | 78.3% | +3.5% |
| 2009 | 90.4% | +15.4% |
| 2010 | 89.0% | -1.6% |
| 2011 | 87.8% | -1.4% |
| 2012 | 91.3% | +4.0% |
| 2013 | 88.8% | -2.8% |
| 2014 | 86.9% | -2.1% |
| 2015 | 93.2% | +7.2% |
| 2016 | 95.4% | +2.4% |
| 2017 | 93.7% | -1.8% |
| 2018 | 95.1% | +1.5% |
| 2019 | 96.0% | +1.0% |
| 2020 | 92.5% | -3.7% |
| 2021 | 98.4% | +6.3% |
| 2022 | 94.3% | -4.1% |
| 2023 | 93.7% | -0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 77.8% | 68.7% | 85.4% | 7 |
| 1980s | 71.8% | 63.0% | 80.3% | 10 |
| 1990s | 71.5% | 66.9% | 75.6% | 10 |
| 2000s | 75.7% | 67.7% | 90.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 91.7% | 86.9% | 96.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 94.7% | 92.5% | 98.4% | 4 |
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 survival rate to the last grade of primary education, female in Morocco?
- Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, female in Morocco was 93.7% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest survival rate to the last grade of primary education, female recorded in Morocco?
- The highest recorded value was 98.4% in 2021.
- What is the lowest survival rate to the last grade of primary education, female recorded in Morocco?
- The lowest recorded value was 63.0% in 1988.
- How does Morocco rank for survival rate to the last grade of primary education, female?
- Morocco ranks 82nd out of 164 countries with data for 2023.
- Is survival rate to the last grade of primary education, female rising or falling in Morocco?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.5%. 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 Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release