Government expenditure on primary education, PPP$ in Morocco

Morocco: Government expenditure on primary education, PPP$ was 5,423 millions in 2013. ▲ Rising

Latest (2013)
5,423 millions
Change on year
up 6.5%
World rank
36th
of 134 countries
All-time high
5,423 millions
in 2013
All-time low
959.34 millions
in 1990
Years of data
19
1990–2013

Government expenditure on primary education, PPP$ in Morocco, 1990–2013

1.0k2.0k3.0k4.0k5.0k1990200120131990: 959.3 millions1991: 1.0k millions1995: 1.3k millions1998: 2.0k millions1999: 2.0k millions2000: 2.3k millions2001: 2.4k millions2002: 2.6k millions2003: 2.8k millions2004: 3.0k millions2005: 3.8k millions2006: 3.5k millions2007: 3.0k millions2008: 3.6k millions2009: 3.9k millions2010: 4.5k millions2011: 4.8k millions2012: 5.1k millions2013: 5.4k millions

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.

Analysis

The most recent figure for government expenditure on primary education, ppp$ in Morocco is 5,423 millions, measured in 2013. That is the highest value across all 19 years on record.

The figure is up 6.5% on the previous year and up 94.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, government expenditure on primary education, ppp$ in Morocco peaked at 5,423 millions in 2013 and was at its lowest, 959.34 millions, in 1990.

Morocco ranks 36th of 134 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.

Government expenditure on primary education, PPP$ in Morocco, year by year

Annual values for Government expenditure on primary education, PPP$ (millions) in Morocco, 1990 to 2013.
Year millions Change
1990 959.34 millions
1991 1,000 millions +4.3%
1995 1,293 millions +29.3%
1998 2,020 millions +56.2%
1999 2,001 millions -0.9%
2000 2,267 millions +13.3%
2001 2,401 millions +5.9%
2002 2,642 millions +10.0%
2003 2,790 millions +5.6%
2004 2,959 millions +6.1%
2005 3,753 millions +26.8%
2006 3,451 millions -8.0%
2007 3,018 millions -12.5%
2008 3,576 millions +18.5%
2009 3,927 millions +9.8%
2010 4,467 millions +13.7%
2011 4,843 millions +8.4%
2012 5,092 millions +5.1%
2013 5,423 millions +6.5%

Morocco compared with similar countries

  • Morocco's 5,423 millions is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 722.56 millions, 7.5× the median. (30 countries reporting)
  • Morocco's 5,423 millions is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 2,473 millions, 2.2× the median. (10 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Government expenditure on primary education, PPP$ in Morocco changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1998 +56.2% 1,293 millions 2,020 millions

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1,455 millions 959.34 millions 2,020 millions 5
2000s 3,078 millions 2,267 millions 3,927 millions 10
2010s 4,956 millions 4,467 millions 5,423 millions 4

Countries ranked near Morocco

  1. 33 Denmark 6,133 millions compare
  2. 34 Ukraine 5,917 millions compare
  3. 35 Peru 5,464 millions compare
  4. 37 Portugal 5,027 millions compare
  5. 38 Ireland 4,558 millions compare
  6. 39 Austria 4,354 millions compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is government expenditure on primary education, ppp$ in Morocco?
Government expenditure on primary education, ppp$ in Morocco was 5,423 millions in 2013, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest government expenditure on primary education, ppp$ recorded in Morocco?
The highest recorded value was 5,423 millions in 2013.
What is the lowest government expenditure on primary education, ppp$ recorded in Morocco?
The lowest recorded value was 959.34 millions in 1990.
How does Morocco rank for government expenditure on primary education, ppp$?
Morocco ranks 36th out of 134 countries with data for 2013.
Is government expenditure on primary education, ppp$ rising or falling in Morocco?
Over the last ten years it is up 94.4%. 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 Government expenditure on primary education, PPP$ (millions). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Government expenditure on primary education, PPP$ (millions)
Unit
millions
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
134 places, 1,910 data points, 1990–2019
Last refreshed

Total general (local, regional and central) government expenditure on primary education (current, capital, and transfers), in millions PPP$ (at purchasing power parity), in nominal value. It includes expenditure funded by transfers from international sources to government. Total government expenditure for a given level of education (e.g. primary, secondary, or all levels combined) in national currency is converted to PPP$. Limitations: In some instances data on total government expenditure on education refers only to the Ministry of Education, excluding other ministries which may also spend a part of their budget on educational activities. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/