School enrollment, primary, male in Morocco
Morocco: School enrollment, primary, male was 96.8% in 2017. ▲ Rising
School enrollment, primary, male in Morocco, 1975–2017
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % net.
Analysis
In 2017, school enrollment, primary, male in Morocco stood at 96.8%. That is the highest value across all 42 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.4% on the previous year and up 6.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school enrollment, primary, male in Morocco peaked at 96.8% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 51.5%, in 1975.
That places Morocco 35th out of 167 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 42 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 58.9% | 51.5% | 66.0% | 5 |
| 1980s | 71.6% | 65.4% | 76.9% | 10 |
| 1990s | 70.6% | 65.2% | 76.9% | 10 |
| 2000s | 87.9% | 80.8% | 91.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 93.9% | 92.7% | 96.8% | 7 |
Countries ranked near Morocco
More education data for Morocco
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 66.4% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 25.2% (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 116.6% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers 189,855 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 115.4% (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, male 117.7% (2024)
- Labor force, total 12.63 million (2025)
- Labor force, female 22.4% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school enrollment, primary, male in Morocco?
- School enrollment, primary, male in Morocco was 96.8% in 2017, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest school enrollment, primary, male recorded in Morocco?
- The highest recorded value was 96.8% in 2017.
- What is the lowest school enrollment, primary, male recorded in Morocco?
- The lowest recorded value was 51.5% in 1975.
- How does Morocco rank for school enrollment, primary, male?
- Morocco ranks 35th out of 167 countries with data for 2017.
- Is school enrollment, primary, male rising or falling in Morocco?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Morocco data come from?
- The figures come from Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of School enrollment, primary, male (% net). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Net enrollment rate is the ratio of children of official school age who are enrolled in school to the population of the corresponding official school age. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music.