School enrollment, primary, private in Morocco

Morocco: School enrollment, primary, private was 18.3% in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
18.3%
Change on year
up 2.6%
World rank
75th
of 202 countries
All-time high
18.3%
in 2024
All-time low
2.7%
in 1983
Years of data
50
1971–2024

School enrollment, primary, private in Morocco, 1971–2024

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Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of total primary.

Analysis

In 2024, school enrollment, primary, private in Morocco stood at 18.3%. That is the highest value across all 50 years on record.

The figure is up 2.6% on the previous year and up 27.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school enrollment, primary, private in Morocco peaked at 18.3% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 2.7%, in 1983.

Morocco ranks 75th of 202 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 4.4% 3.5% 4.9% 6
1980s 3.1% 2.7% 3.5% 9
1990s 3.8% 3.6% 4.2% 10
2000s 6.6% 4.6% 9.6% 10
2010s 14.5% 10.8% 17.3% 10
2020s 17.4% 16.2% 18.3% 5

Countries ranked near Morocco

  1. 72 Senegal 18.9% compare
  2. 73 Comoros 18.6% compare
  3. 74 Denmark 18.5% compare
  4. 76 Angola 18.1% compare
  5. 77 Tonga 17.9% compare
  6. 78 French Polynesia 17.8% compare

See the full ranking of 202 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is school enrollment, primary, private in Morocco?
School enrollment, primary, private in Morocco was 18.3% in 2024, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
What is the highest school enrollment, primary, private recorded in Morocco?
The highest recorded value was 18.3% in 2024.
What is the lowest school enrollment, primary, private recorded in Morocco?
The lowest recorded value was 2.7% in 1983.
How does Morocco rank for school enrollment, primary, private?
Morocco ranks 75th out of 202 countries with data for 2024.
Is school enrollment, primary, private rising or falling in Morocco?
Over the last ten years it is up 27.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Morocco data come from?
The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of School enrollment, primary, private (% of total primary). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
School enrollment, primary, private (% of total primary)
Unit
% of total primary
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
202 places, 6,152 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Private enrollment refers to pupils or students enrolled in institutions that are not operated by a public authority but controlled and managed, whether for profit or not, by a private body such as a nongovernmental organization, religious body, special interest group, foundation or business enterprise.