Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, male in Morocco
Morocco: Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, male was 59,000 number in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, male in Morocco, 1982–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2018, youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, male in Morocco stood at 59,000 number. That is the lowest value across all 8 years on record.
The figure is down 86.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, male in Morocco peaked at 973,609 number in 1982 and was at its lowest, 59,000 number, in 2018.
Morocco ranks 40th of 86 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, male in Morocco, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1982 | 973,609 number | — |
| 1994 | 772,594 number | -20.6% |
| 2004 | 589,440 number | -23.7% |
| 2008 | 439,038 number | -25.5% |
| 2009 | 410,923 number | -6.4% |
| 2011 | 346,809 number | -15.6% |
| 2012 | 166,788 number | -51.9% |
| 2018 | 59,000 number | -64.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 973,609 number | 973,609 number | 973,609 number | 1 |
| 1990s | 772,594 number | 772,594 number | 772,594 number | 1 |
| 2000s | 479,800 number | 410,923 number | 589,440 number | 3 |
| 2010s | 190,866 number | 59,000 number | 346,809 number | 3 |
Countries ranked near Morocco
More education data for Morocco
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 2.43 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 122,904 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 66,951 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 780,369 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 4.31 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 659,269 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 0.295 % change on previous year (2024)
- Theoretical duration of primary education (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, male in Morocco?
- Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, male in Morocco was 59,000 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, male recorded in Morocco?
- The highest recorded value was 973,609 number in 1982.
- What is the lowest youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, male recorded in Morocco?
- The lowest recorded value was 59,000 number in 2018.
- How does Morocco rank for youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, male?
- Morocco ranks 40th out of 86 countries with data for 2018.
- Is youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, male rising or falling in Morocco?
- Over the last ten years it is down 86.6%. 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 Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total number of males between age 15 and age 24 who cannot both read and write with understanding a short simple statement on their everyday life.