Total net enrolment rate, primary, both sexes in Morocco
Morocco: Total net enrolment rate, primary, both sexes was 99.1% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Total net enrolment rate, primary, both sexes in Morocco, 1971–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for total net enrolment rate, primary, both sexes in Morocco is 99.1%, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 0.1% on the previous year and up 7.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total net enrolment rate, primary, both sexes in Morocco peaked at 99.5% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 39.7%, in 1971.
Morocco ranks 46th of 200 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 53 years of available data.
Total net enrolment rate, primary, both sexes in Morocco, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 39.7% | — |
| 1972 | 40.9% | +2.8% |
| 1973 | 41.1% | +0.7% |
| 1975 | 43.9% | +6.8% |
| 1976 | 46.7% | +6.2% |
| 1977 | 50.0% | +7.2% |
| 1978 | 52.9% | +5.8% |
| 1979 | 54.9% | +3.8% |
| 1980 | 56.9% | +3.8% |
| 1981 | 58.7% | +3.2% |
| 1982 | 58.3% | -0.7% |
| 1983 | 60.1% | +3.1% |
| 1984 | 62.2% | +3.6% |
| 1985 | 61.0% | -2.0% |
| 1986 | 59.5% | -2.5% |
| 1987 | 57.6% | -3.1% |
| 1988 | 56.1% | -2.6% |
| 1989 | 54.3% | -3.3% |
| 1990 | 55.3% | +1.9% |
| 1991 | 55.3% | -0.1% |
| 1992 | 56.3% | +1.9% |
| 1993 | 59.0% | +4.9% |
| 1994 | 62.3% | +5.5% |
| 1995 | 65.6% | +5.4% |
| 1996 | 68.0% | +3.7% |
| 1997 | 69.3% | +1.8% |
| 1998 | 67.7% | -2.3% |
| 1999 | 78.2% | +15.5% |
| 2000 | 81.3% | +4.0% |
| 2001 | 83.7% | +3.0% |
| 2002 | 86.2% | +3.0% |
| 2003 | 87.7% | +1.8% |
| 2004 | 87.2% | -0.6% |
| 2005 | 87.6% | +0.4% |
| 2006 | 88.2% | +0.7% |
| 2007 | 88.6% | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 88.3% | -0.3% |
| 2009 | 87.3% | -1.2% |
| 2010 | 91.1% | +4.4% |
| 2011 | 92.7% | +1.8% |
| 2012 | 92.1% | -0.7% |
| 2013 | 93.2% | +1.2% |
| 2014 | 92.2% | -1.1% |
| 2015 | 89.6% | -2.8% |
| 2016 | 91.7% | +2.3% |
| 2017 | 92.8% | +1.1% |
| 2018 | 94.9% | +2.3% |
| 2019 | 96.9% | +2.1% |
| 2020 | 99.5% | +2.8% |
| 2021 | 99.5% | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 99.3% | -0.2% |
| 2023 | 99.2% | -0.2% |
| 2024 | 99.1% | -0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 46.3% | 39.7% | 54.9% | 8 |
| 1980s | 58.5% | 54.3% | 62.2% | 10 |
| 1990s | 63.7% | 55.3% | 78.2% | 10 |
| 2000s | 86.6% | 81.3% | 88.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 92.7% | 89.6% | 96.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 99.3% | 99.1% | 99.5% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Morocco
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 total net enrolment rate, primary, both sexes in Morocco?
- Total net enrolment rate, primary, both sexes in Morocco was 99.1% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest total net enrolment rate, primary, both sexes recorded in Morocco?
- The highest recorded value was 99.5% in 2021.
- What is the lowest total net enrolment rate, primary, both sexes recorded in Morocco?
- The lowest recorded value was 39.7% in 1971.
- How does Morocco rank for total net enrolment rate, primary, both sexes?
- Morocco ranks 46th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is total net enrolment rate, primary, both sexes rising or falling in Morocco?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.5%. 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 Total net enrolment rate, primary, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release