Out-of-school rate for children one year younger than official in Morocco
Morocco: Out-of-school rate for children one year younger than official was 31.4% in 2019. ▲ Rising
Out-of-school rate for children one year younger than official in Morocco, 1999–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Morocco recorded 31.4% for out-of-school rate for children one year younger than official in 2019.
That represents a change of down 32.4% on the previous year and down 0.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school rate for children one year younger than official in Morocco peaked at 49.4% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 23.3%, in 2000.
That places Morocco 32nd out of 132 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
Out-of-school rate for children one year younger than official in Morocco, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 29.5% | — |
| 2000 | 23.3% | -20.9% |
| 2001 | 47.1% | +102.3% |
| 2002 | 31.6% | -33.0% |
| 2003 | 37.0% | +17.2% |
| 2006 | 34.7% | -6.2% |
| 2007 | 28.1% | -19.1% |
| 2008 | 31.5% | +12.3% |
| 2010 | 28.2% | -10.6% |
| 2011 | 28.5% | +1.0% |
| 2012 | 30.2% | +6.0% |
| 2013 | 27.7% | -8.4% |
| 2014 | 24.9% | -10.1% |
| 2015 | 42.4% | +70.7% |
| 2016 | 49.4% | +16.5% |
| 2017 | 41.7% | -15.7% |
| 2018 | 46.4% | +11.4% |
| 2019 | 31.4% | -32.4% |
Morocco compared with similar countries
- Morocco's 31.4% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 46.9%, 67% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Morocco's 31.4% is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 31.4%, 100% of the median. (18 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 29.5% | 29.5% | 29.5% | 1 |
| 2000s | 33.3% | 23.3% | 47.1% | 7 |
| 2010s | 35.1% | 24.9% | 49.4% | 10 |
Countries ranked near Morocco
- 29 Palestine, State of 35.3% compare
- 30 Azerbaijan 31.8% compare
- 31 Bahrain 31.5% compare
- 33 Lao People's Democratic Republic 31.3% compare
- 34 Panama 25.3% compare
- 35 Honduras 24.1% compare
More reference data data for Morocco
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.34 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 4.89 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 8.9 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.4441 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 8.9 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.14 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.4159 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 21.09 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 38.3 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.42 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is out-of-school rate for children one year younger than official in Morocco?
- Out-of-school rate for children one year younger than official in Morocco was 31.4% in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school rate for children one year younger than official recorded in Morocco?
- The highest recorded value was 49.4% in 2016.
- What is the lowest out-of-school rate for children one year younger than official recorded in Morocco?
- The lowest recorded value was 23.3% in 2000.
- How does Morocco rank for out-of-school rate for children one year younger than official?
- Morocco ranks 32nd out of 132 countries with data for 2019.
- Is out-of-school rate for children one year younger than official rising or falling in Morocco?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.4%. 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 Out-of-school rate for children one year younger than official primary entrance age, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Proportion of children in the official age range for one year before primary education who are not enrolled in pre-primary education. To calculate the indicator, the number of students of the official age for one year before primary education enrolled in pre-primary education is subtracted from the total population for one year before primary education. The result is expressed as a percentage of the population of the official age for the year before primary education. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/