School age population, one year before than official primary entry age in Morocco

Morocco: School age population, one year before than official primary entry age was 340,035 number in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
340,035 number
Change on year
up 1.4%
World rank
41st
of 202 countries
All-time high
340,249 number
in 1992
All-time low
253,611 number
in 1970
Years of data
51
1970–2020

School age population, one year before than official primary entry age in Morocco, 1970–2020

0100.0k200.0k300.0k197019952020

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

In 2020, school age population, one year before than official primary entry age in Morocco stood at 340,035 number.

The figure is up 1.4% on the previous year and up 13.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school age population, one year before than official primary entry age in Morocco peaked at 340,249 number in 1992 and was at its lowest, 253,611 number, in 1970.

That places Morocco 41st out of 202 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 51 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 265,015 number 253,611 number 274,381 number 10
1980s 300,668 number 276,632 number 330,915 number 10
1990s 329,582 number 319,995 number 340,249 number 10
2000s 300,748 number 289,072 number 320,842 number 10
2010s 311,878 number 298,987 number 335,184 number 10
2020s 340,035 number 340,035 number 340,035 number 1

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Frequently asked questions

What is school age population, one year before than official primary entry age in Morocco?
School age population, one year before than official primary entry age in Morocco was 340,035 number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest school age population, one year before than official primary entry age recorded in Morocco?
The highest recorded value was 340,249 number in 1992.
What is the lowest school age population, one year before than official primary entry age recorded in Morocco?
The lowest recorded value was 253,611 number in 1970.
How does Morocco rank for school age population, one year before than official primary entry age?
Morocco ranks 41st out of 202 countries with data for 2020.
Is school age population, one year before than official primary entry age rising or falling in Morocco?
Over the last ten years it is up 13.7%. 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 School age population, one year before than official primary entry age, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
School age population, one year before than official primary entry age, female (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

Female 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/