Repetition rate in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, male in Morocco

Morocco: Repetition rate in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, male was 20.1% in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
20.1%
Change on year
up 4.2%
World rank
13th
of 164 countries
All-time high
20.3%
in 2016
All-time low
9.3%
in 1985
Years of data
37
1974–2018

Repetition rate in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, male in Morocco, 1974–2018

051015201974199620181974: 11.9 %1975: 12.2 %1976: 13.4 %1977: 10.8 %1978: 9.7 %1979: 9.5 %1980: 11 %1985: 9.3 %1986: 9.5 %1987: 9.4 %1988: 9.6 %1989: 11.4 %1990: 9.9 %1991: 10.7 %1992: 12.5 %1993: 12.2 %1994: 12.9 %1996: 14 %1999: 12.5 %2000: 13.3 %2001: 13.9 %2002: 14.6 %2003: 13.4 %2005: 12.1 %2006: 12 %2007: 11.6 %2008: 10.6 %2009: 10.4 %2010: 10 %2011: 9.7 %2012: 11.2 %2013: 11.1 %2014: 12.7 %2015: 14.4 %2016: 20.3 %2017: 19.3 %2018: 20.1 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

Morocco recorded 20.1% for repetition rate in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, male in 2018.

That represents a change of up 4.2% on the previous year and up 89.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repetition rate in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, male in Morocco peaked at 20.3% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 9.3%, in 1985.

Morocco ranks 13th of 164 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 37 years of available data.

Repetition rate in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, male in Morocco, year by year

Annual values for Repetition rate in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, male (%) in Morocco, 1974 to 2018.
Year % Change
1974 11.9%
1975 12.2% +2.1%
1976 13.4% +10.1%
1977 10.8% -19.4%
1978 9.7% -10.2%
1979 9.5% -2.5%
1980 11.0% +16.3%
1985 9.3% -15.7%
1986 9.5% +1.7%
1987 9.4% -0.1%
1988 9.6% +1.3%
1989 11.4% +19.7%
1990 9.9% -13.2%
1991 10.7% +8.0%
1992 12.5% +16.4%
1993 12.2% -2.0%
1994 12.9% +5.4%
1996 14.0% +8.6%
1999 12.5% -10.8%
2000 13.3% +6.7%
2001 13.9% +3.9%
2002 14.6% +5.5%
2003 13.4% -8.3%
2005 12.1% -9.9%
2006 12.0% -1.0%
2007 11.6% -3.0%
2008 10.6% -8.5%
2009 10.4% -2.2%
2010 10.0% -3.3%
2011 9.7% -3.3%
2012 11.2% +15.1%
2013 11.1% -0.8%
2014 12.7% +14.4%
2015 14.4% +13.8%
2016 20.3% +40.4%
2017 19.3% -4.7%
2018 20.1% +4.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 11.3% 9.5% 13.4% 6
1980s 10.0% 9.3% 11.4% 6
1990s 12.1% 9.9% 14.0% 7
2000s 12.4% 10.4% 14.6% 9
2010s 14.3% 9.7% 20.3% 9

Countries ranked near Morocco

  1. 10 Algeria 22.0% compare
  2. 11 Cape Verde 20.7% compare
  3. 12 Uruguay 20.2% compare
  4. 14 Tunisia 20.0% compare
  5. 15 Burkina Faso 17.9% compare
  6. 16 Libya 17.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is repetition rate in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, male in Morocco?
Repetition rate in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, male in Morocco was 20.1% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repetition rate in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, male recorded in Morocco?
The highest recorded value was 20.3% in 2016.
What is the lowest repetition rate in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, male recorded in Morocco?
The lowest recorded value was 9.3% in 1985.
How does Morocco rank for repetition rate in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, male?
Morocco ranks 13th out of 164 countries with data for 2018.
Is repetition rate in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, male rising or falling in Morocco?
Over the last ten years it is up 89.4%. 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 Repetition rate in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Repetition rate in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
164 places, 2,796 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Number of male repeaters in a given grade in a given school year, expressed as a percentage of male enrolment in that grade the previous school year. Divide the number of male repeaters in a given grade in school year t+1 by the number of male pupils from the same cohort enrolled in the same grade in the previous school year t.