Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, % female in Morocco
Morocco: Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, % female was 56.0% in 2018. ▬ Flat
Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, % female in Morocco, 1982–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/).
Analysis
In 2018, youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, % female in Morocco stood at 56.0%. That is the lowest value across all 8 years on record.
That represents a change of down 17.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, % female in Morocco peaked at 69.6% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 56.0%, in 2018.
Morocco ranks 23rd of 86 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, % female in Morocco, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1982 | 61.5% | — |
| 1994 | 64.9% | +5.6% |
| 2004 | 67.5% | +3.9% |
| 2008 | 68.0% | +0.8% |
| 2009 | 67.7% | -0.5% |
| 2011 | 69.6% | +2.8% |
| 2012 | 69.0% | -0.9% |
| 2018 | 56.0% | -18.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 61.5% | 61.5% | 61.5% | 1 |
| 1990s | 64.9% | 64.9% | 64.9% | 1 |
| 2000s | 67.7% | 67.5% | 68.0% | 3 |
| 2010s | 64.9% | 56.0% | 69.6% | 3 |
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More education data for Morocco
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 1.81 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 2.18 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 913,017 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 2.89 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 1.44 million (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, % female in Morocco?
- Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, % female in Morocco was 56.0% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/).
- What is the highest youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, % female recorded in Morocco?
- The highest recorded value was 69.6% in 2011.
- What is the lowest youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, % female recorded in Morocco?
- The lowest recorded value was 56.0% in 2018.
- How does Morocco rank for youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, % female?
- Morocco ranks 23rd out of 86 countries with data for 2018.
- Is youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, % female rising or falling in Morocco?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Morocco data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/), published as part of Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, % female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Share of the youth illiterate population that is female.