Total net enrolment rate, primary, gender parity index (GPI) in Morocco
Morocco: Total net enrolment rate, primary, gender parity index (GPI) was 1.01 GPI in 2019. ▲ Rising
Total net enrolment rate, primary, gender parity index in Morocco, 1975–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPI.
Analysis
In 2019, total net enrolment rate, primary, gender parity index in Morocco stood at 1.01 GPI. That is the highest value across all 44 years on record.
The figure is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 2.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total net enrolment rate, primary, gender parity index in Morocco peaked at 1.01 GPI in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.592 GPI, in 1975.
Morocco ranks 67th of 189 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 44 years of available data.
Total net enrolment rate, primary, gender parity index (GPI) in Morocco, year by year
| Year | GPI | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 0.592 GPI | — |
| 1976 | 0.6141 GPI | +3.7% |
| 1977 | 0.6007 GPI | -2.2% |
| 1978 | 0.6048 GPI | +0.7% |
| 1979 | 0.6118 GPI | +1.2% |
| 1980 | 0.6188 GPI | +1.1% |
| 1981 | 0.63 GPI | +1.8% |
| 1982 | 0.6427 GPI | +2.0% |
| 1983 | 0.6547 GPI | +1.9% |
| 1984 | 0.6576 GPI | +0.4% |
| 1985 | 0.661 GPI | +0.5% |
| 1986 | 0.6626 GPI | +0.2% |
| 1987 | 0.6667 GPI | +0.6% |
| 1988 | 0.6735 GPI | +1.0% |
| 1989 | 0.6812 GPI | +1.2% |
| 1990 | 0.6953 GPI | +2.1% |
| 1991 | 0.7012 GPI | +0.8% |
| 1992 | 0.7138 GPI | +1.8% |
| 1993 | 0.7253 GPI | +1.6% |
| 1994 | 0.7432 GPI | +2.5% |
| 1995 | 0.7594 GPI | +2.2% |
| 1996 | 0.7747 GPI | +2.0% |
| 1997 | 0.7876 GPI | +1.7% |
| 1998 | 0.8262 GPI | +4.9% |
| 1999 | 0.825 GPI | -0.1% |
| 2000 | 0.8645 GPI | +4.8% |
| 2001 | 0.8954 GPI | +3.6% |
| 2002 | 0.9288 GPI | +3.7% |
| 2003 | 0.9392 GPI | +1.1% |
| 2004 | 0.9427 GPI | +0.4% |
| 2005 | 0.948 GPI | +0.6% |
| 2006 | 0.951 GPI | +0.3% |
| 2007 | 0.9572 GPI | +0.7% |
| 2008 | 0.9638 GPI | +0.7% |
| 2009 | 0.9815 GPI | +1.8% |
| 2010 | 0.9846 GPI | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 0.9895 GPI | +0.5% |
| 2012 | 0.991 GPI | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 0.9925 GPI | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 0.9945 GPI | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 0.9975 GPI | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 0.9969 GPI | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 1 GPI | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 1.01 GPI | +0.4% |
Morocco compared with similar countries
- Morocco's 1.01 GPI is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1 GPI, 1.0× the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Morocco's 1.01 GPI is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.992 GPI, 1.0× the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.6047 GPI | 0.592 GPI | 0.6141 GPI | 5 |
| 1980s | 0.6549 GPI | 0.6188 GPI | 0.6812 GPI | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.7552 GPI | 0.6953 GPI | 0.8262 GPI | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.9372 GPI | 0.8645 GPI | 0.9815 GPI | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9954 GPI | 0.9846 GPI | 1.01 GPI | 9 |
Countries ranked near Morocco
More education data for Morocco
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 97.18 (2019)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 99.1 (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total net enrolment rate, primary, gender parity index in Morocco?
- Total net enrolment rate, primary, gender parity index in Morocco was 1.01 GPI in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest total net enrolment rate, primary, gender parity index recorded in Morocco?
- The highest recorded value was 1.01 GPI in 2019.
- What is the lowest total net enrolment rate, primary, gender parity index recorded in Morocco?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.592 GPI in 1975.
- How does Morocco rank for total net enrolment rate, primary, gender parity index?
- Morocco ranks 67th out of 189 countries with data for 2019.
- Is total net enrolment rate, primary, gender parity index rising or falling in Morocco?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.7%. 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 Total net enrolment rate, primary, gender parity index (GPI). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Ratio of female total net enrolment rate for primary to the male total net enrolment rate for primary. 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.