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Children out of school, primary

The value for Children out of school, primary in Morocco was 17,612 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 49 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 1,738,425 in 1992 and a minimum value of 7,804 in 2018.

Definition: Children out of school are the number of primary-school-age children not enrolled in primary or secondary school.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year	Value
1971	1,527,415
1972	1,535,708
1973	1,559,917
1975	1,534,307
1976	1,469,874
1977	1,385,574
1978	1,310,688
1979	1,256,887
1980	1,194,892
1981	1,128,819
1982	1,127,947
1983	1,075,416
1984	1,020,396
1985	1,075,982
1986	1,148,455
1987	1,229,119
1988	1,307,463
1989	1,404,011
1990	1,410,722
1991	1,722,063
1992	1,738,425
1993	1,679,793
1994	1,587,682
1995	1,475,539
1996	1,373,244
1997	1,294,838
1998	1,307,153
1999	885,504
2000	765,766
2001	671,533
2002	574,274
2003	511,113
2004	511,221
2005	472,066
2006	412,310
2007	349,273
2008	329,062
2009	363,630
2010	242,333
2011	205,179
2012	228,065
2013	178,992
2014	203,684
2016	162,240
2017	89,998
2018	7,804
2019	16,064
2020	17,612

Children out of school, primary, female

The value for Children out of school, primary, female in Morocco was 46,615 as of 2017. As the graph below shows, over the past 42 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 1,037,874 in 1992 and a minimum value of 46,615 in 2017.

Definition: Children out of school are the number of primary-school-age children not enrolled in primary or secondary school.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year	Value
1975	887,338
1976	857,051
1977	834,895
1978	808,572
1979	788,090
1980	763,826
1981	734,521
1982	728,964
1983	704,985
1984	686,360
1985	711,003
1986	743,930
1987	778,112
1988	810,853
1989	851,104
1990	852,260
1991	1,033,568
1992	1,037,874
1993	1,010,199
1994	960,436
1995	900,367
1996	842,301
1997	795,075
1998	765,224
1999	579,272
2000	489,457
2001	418,192
2002	342,534
2003	302,792
2004	298,839
2005	274,579
2006	242,617
2007	206,496
2008	190,771
2009	192,446
2010	131,216
2011	109,009
2012	118,850
2013	93,749
2014	104,023
2016	81,149
2017	46,615

Children out of school, female (% of female primary school age)

Children out of school, female (% of female primary school age) in Morocco was 2.56 as of 2017. Its highest value over the past 42 years was 69.52 in 1975, while its lowest value was 2.56 in 2017.

Definition: Children out of school are the percentage of primary-school-age children who are not enrolled in primary or secondary school. Children in the official primary age group that are in preprimary education should be considered out of school.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year	Value
1975	69.52
1976	66.59
1977	64.37
1978	61.76
1979	59.63
1980	57.32
1981	54.76
1982	53.93
1983	51.54
1984	49.42
1985	50.28
1986	51.59
1987	53.00
1988	54.08
1989	55.45
1990	54.21
1991	54.26
1992	53.36
1993	51.12
1994	48.18
1995	45.09
1996	42.44
1997	40.48
1998	39.52
1999	30.01
2000	25.38
2001	21.70
2002	17.82
2003	15.87
2004	15.86
2005	14.82
2006	13.36
2007	11.58
2008	10.82
2009	10.98
2010	7.48
2011	6.19
2012	6.72
2013	5.28
2014	5.83
2016	4.49
2017	2.56

Children out of school, primary, male

The value for Children out of school, primary, male in Morocco was 43,383 as of 2017. As the graph below shows, over the past 42 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 700,551 in 1992 and a minimum value of 43,383 in 2017.

Definition: Children out of school are the number of primary-school-age children not enrolled in primary or secondary school.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year	Value
1975	646,969
1976	612,823
1977	550,679
1978	502,116
1979	468,797
1980	431,066
1981	394,298
1982	398,983
1983	370,431
1984	334,036
1985	364,979
1986	404,525
1987	451,007
1988	496,610
1989	552,907
1990	558,462
1991	688,495
1992	700,551
1993	669,594
1994	627,246
1995	575,172
1996	530,943
1997	499,763
1998	541,929
1999	306,232
2000	276,309
2001	253,341
2002	231,740
2003	208,321
2004	212,382
2005	197,487
2006	169,693
2007	142,777
2008	138,291
2009	171,184
2010	111,117
2011	96,170
2012	109,215
2013	85,243
2014	99,661
2016	81,091
2017	43,383

Children out of school, male (% of male primary school age)

Children out of school, male (% of male primary school age) in Morocco was 2.25 as of 2017. Its highest value over the past 42 years was 48.52 in 1975, while its lowest value was 2.25 in 2017.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year	Value
1975	48.52
1976	45.59
1977	40.68
1978	36.77
1979	34.02
1980	31.03
1981	28.19
1982	28.31
1983	25.98
1984	23.08
1985	24.78
1986	26.94
1987	29.51
1988	31.81
1989	34.61
1990	34.14
1991	34.77
1992	34.66
1993	32.61
1994	30.28
1995	27.70
1996	25.70
1997	24.43
1998	26.79
1999	15.17
2000	13.69
2001	12.56
2002	11.52
2003	10.43
2004	10.75
2005	10.15
2006	8.89
2007	7.63
2008	7.48
2009	9.30
2010	6.03
2011	5.19
2012	5.87
2013	4.56
2014	5.30
2016	4.25
2017	2.25

Children out of school (% of primary school age)

Children out of school (% of primary school age) in Morocco was 0.45 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 49 years was 63.14 in 1971, while its lowest value was 0.21 in 2018.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year	Value
1971	63.14
1972	62.05
1973	61.69
1975	58.79
1976	55.86
1977	52.27
1978	49.01
1979	46.56
1980	43.90
1981	41.20
1982	40.85
1983	38.50
1984	35.98
1985	37.27
1986	39.02
1987	41.02
1988	42.72
1989	44.82
1990	43.98
1991	44.33
1992	43.83
1993	41.69
1994	39.06
1995	36.23
1996	33.90
1997	32.30
1998	33.02
1999	22.43
2000	19.40
2001	17.03
2002	14.60
2003	13.09
2004	13.24
2005	12.43
2006	11.07
2007	9.55
2008	9.11
2009	10.12
2010	6.74
2011	5.68
2012	6.29
2013	4.91
2014	5.56
2016	4.37
2017	2.40
2018	0.21
2019	0.42
2020	0.45

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Topic: Education Indicators

Sub-Topic: Participation