School age population, one year before than official primary entry in Morocco
Morocco: School age population, one year before than official primary entry was 357,799 number in 2020. ▲ Rising
School age population, one year before than official primary entry in Morocco, 1970–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
Morocco recorded 357,799 number for school age population, one year before than official primary entry in 2020. That is the highest value across all 51 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.3% on the previous year and up 13.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, one year before than official primary entry in Morocco peaked at 357,799 number in 2020 and was at its lowest, 264,187 number, in 1970.
Morocco ranks 41st of 202 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 51 years of available data.
School age population, one year before than official primary entry in Morocco, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 264,187 number | — |
| 1971 | 267,914 number | +1.4% |
| 1972 | 272,324 number | +1.6% |
| 1973 | 275,385 number | +1.1% |
| 1974 | 277,329 number | +0.7% |
| 1975 | 278,335 number | +0.4% |
| 1976 | 278,711 number | +0.1% |
| 1977 | 280,974 number | +0.8% |
| 1978 | 283,397 number | +0.9% |
| 1979 | 285,912 number | +0.9% |
| 1980 | 288,340 number | +0.8% |
| 1981 | 290,515 number | +0.8% |
| 1982 | 295,543 number | +1.7% |
| 1983 | 301,830 number | +2.1% |
| 1984 | 308,686 number | +2.3% |
| 1985 | 315,436 number | +2.2% |
| 1986 | 321,195 number | +1.8% |
| 1987 | 328,442 number | +2.3% |
| 1988 | 336,484 number | +2.4% |
| 1989 | 344,119 number | +2.3% |
| 1990 | 350,000 number | +1.7% |
| 1991 | 352,654 number | +0.8% |
| 1992 | 353,978 number | +0.4% |
| 1993 | 351,491 number | -0.7% |
| 1994 | 346,653 number | -1.4% |
| 1995 | 340,981 number | -1.6% |
| 1996 | 336,483 number | -1.3% |
| 1997 | 334,949 number | -0.5% |
| 1998 | 335,694 number | +0.2% |
| 1999 | 336,834 number | +0.3% |
| 2000 | 336,113 number | -0.2% |
| 2001 | 331,438 number | -1.4% |
| 2002 | 326,425 number | -1.5% |
| 2003 | 319,715 number | -2.1% |
| 2004 | 312,494 number | -2.3% |
| 2005 | 306,527 number | -1.9% |
| 2006 | 303,860 number | -0.9% |
| 2007 | 304,106 number | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 306,765 number | +0.9% |
| 2009 | 310,713 number | +1.3% |
| 2010 | 314,313 number | +1.2% |
| 2011 | 315,580 number | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 317,955 number | +0.8% |
| 2013 | 320,654 number | +0.8% |
| 2014 | 323,767 number | +1.0% |
| 2015 | 327,563 number | +1.2% |
| 2016 | 332,354 number | +1.5% |
| 2017 | 338,899 number | +2.0% |
| 2018 | 346,334 number | +2.2% |
| 2019 | 353,264 number | +2.0% |
| 2020 | 357,799 number | +1.3% |
Morocco compared with similar countries
- Morocco's 357,799 number is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 125,824 number, 2.8× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Morocco's 357,799 number is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 107,523 number, 3.3× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 276,447 number | 264,187 number | 285,912 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 313,059 number | 288,340 number | 344,119 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 343,972 number | 334,949 number | 353,978 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 315,816 number | 303,860 number | 336,113 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 329,068 number | 314,313 number | 353,264 number | 10 |
| 2020s | 357,799 number | 357,799 number | 357,799 number | 1 |
Countries ranked near Morocco
- 38 Madagascar 377,474 number compare
- 39 Colombia 376,446 number compare
- 40 Cote d'Ivoire 375,258 number compare
- 42 Uzbekistan 338,363 number compare
- 43 Mali 322,954 number compare
- 44 Burkina Faso 322,251 number 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 school age population, one year before than official primary entry in Morocco?
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry in Morocco was 357,799 number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, one year before than official primary entry recorded in Morocco?
- The highest recorded value was 357,799 number in 2020.
- What is the lowest school age population, one year before than official primary entry recorded in Morocco?
- The lowest recorded value was 264,187 number in 1970.
- How does Morocco rank for school age population, one year before than official primary entry?
- Morocco ranks 41st out of 202 countries with data for 2020.
- Is school age population, one year before than official primary entry rising or falling in Morocco?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.8%. 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, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Male 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/