Mali vs Morocco: School age population, one year before than official primary entry age

Mali
635,009 number
in 2020
Morocco
697,834 number
in 2020
Mali rank
43rd
Morocco rank
41st

School age population, one year before than official primary entry age over time

  • Mali
  • Morocco
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How they compare

Morocco currently reports 697,834 number against 635,009 number in Mali, a difference of 62,825 number.

That makes Morocco's figure about 1.1 times Mali's.

Across all 51 years both countries report, Morocco has been ahead every year.

Mali ranks 43rd and Morocco ranks 41st of 202 countries.

Morocco has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mali Morocco Difference Ahead
1970s 177,518 number 541,462 number 363,944 number Morocco
1980s 228,180 number 613,727 number 385,547 number Morocco
1990s 287,414 number 673,554 number 386,140 number Morocco
2000s 384,937 number 616,563 number 231,626 number Morocco
2010s 551,658 number 640,947 number 89,289 number Morocco
2020s 635,009 number 697,834 number 62,825 number Morocco

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, one year before than official primary entry age, Mali or Morocco?
Morocco, at 697,834 number against 635,009 number in Mali as of 2020.
What is the difference in school age population, one year before than official primary entry age between Mali and Morocco?
62,825 number, with Morocco ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mali and Morocco?
51 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2020.
How do Mali and Morocco rank globally for school age population, one year before than official primary entry age?
Mali ranks 43rd and Morocco ranks 41st of 202 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, one year before than official primary entry age, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
School age population, one year before than official primary entry age, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
247 places, 12,237 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to one year before the official primary entry age as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/