Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female in Morocco

Morocco: Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female was 30.1% in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
30.1%
Change on year
down 6.0%
World rank
44th
of 143 countries
All-time high
58.2%
in 2005
All-time low
30.1%
in 2019
Years of data
10
2005–2019

Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female in Morocco, 2005–2019

02040602005201220192005: 58.2 %2006: 56.4 %2007: 54.7 %2008: 53.8 %2010: 51.4 %2011: 49.6 %2012: 47.2 %2017: 32.7 %2018: 32 %2019: 30.1 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/). Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female in Morocco is 30.1%, measured in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 10 years on record.

That represents a change of down 6.0% on the previous year and down 44.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female in Morocco peaked at 58.2% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 30.1%, in 2019.

Morocco ranks 44th of 143 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 10 years of available data.

Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female in Morocco, year by year

Annual values for Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female (%) in Morocco, 2005 to 2019.
Year % Change
2005 58.2%
2006 56.4% -3.1%
2007 54.7% -3.1%
2008 53.8% -1.6%
2010 51.4% -4.4%
2011 49.6% -3.6%
2012 47.2% -4.9%
2017 32.7% -30.8%
2018 32.0% -1.9%
2019 30.1% -6.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 55.8% 53.8% 58.2% 4
2010s 40.5% 30.1% 51.4% 6

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  2. 42 Malaysia 32.1% compare
  3. 43 Bahamas 30.4% compare
  4. 45 Paraguay 30.0% compare
  5. 46 Lesotho 29.4% compare
  6. 47 Ghana 28.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female in Morocco?
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female in Morocco was 30.1% in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/).
What is the highest out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female recorded in Morocco?
The highest recorded value was 58.2% in 2005.
What is the lowest out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female recorded in Morocco?
The lowest recorded value was 30.1% in 2019.
How does Morocco rank for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female?
Morocco ranks 44th out of 143 countries with data for 2019.
Is out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female rising or falling in Morocco?
Over the last ten years it is down 44.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Morocco data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/), published as part of Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
188 places, 2,990 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Number of females of official upper secondary school age who are not enrolled in upper secondary school expressed as a percentage of the female population of official upper secondary school age.