What is the difference in population of compulsory school age, male between Burkina Faso and Morocco?

180,840 number, with Morocco ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Morocco?

22 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2019.

Where does this data come from?

UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population of compulsory school age, male (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Burkina Faso vs Morocco: Population of compulsory school age, male

Burkina Faso

2.74 million number

in 2019

Morocco

2.92 million number

in 2019

Burkina Faso rank

42nd

Morocco rank

39th

Population of compulsory school age, male over time

Burkina Faso
Morocco

How they compare

Morocco currently reports 2.92 million number against 2.74 million number in Burkina Faso, a difference of 180,840 number.

That makes Morocco's figure about 1.1 times Burkina Faso's.

Across all 22 years both countries report, Morocco has been ahead every year.

Burkina Faso ranks 42nd and Morocco ranks 39th of 186 countries.

Morocco has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Burkina Faso	Morocco	Difference	Ahead
1990s	1.50 million number	2.03 million number	523,415 number	Morocco
2000s	1.77 million number	2.94 million number	1.16 million number	Morocco
2010s	2.40 million number	2.82 million number	417,372 number	Morocco

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population of compulsory school age, male, Burkina Faso or Morocco?: Morocco, at 2.92 million number against 2.74 million number in Burkina Faso as of 2019.
What is the difference in population of compulsory school age, male between Burkina Faso and Morocco?: 180,840 number, with Morocco ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Morocco?: 22 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2019.
How do Burkina Faso and Morocco rank globally for population of compulsory school age, male?: Burkina Faso ranks 42nd and Morocco ranks 39th of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population of compulsory school age, male (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Population of compulsory school age, male (number)
Unit: number
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 231 places, 4,849 data points, 1975–2020
Last refreshed: 21 August 2026

Population of male children within the age span that children are legally obliged to attend school.