Morocco - Primary education

Primary education, duration (years)

Primary education, duration (years) in Morocco was 6.00 as of 2021. Its highest value over the past 51 years was 6.00 in 2021, while its lowest value was 5.00 in 1970.

Definition: Primary duration refers to the number of grades (years) in primary school.

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

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Year Value
1970 5.00
1971 5.00
1972 5.00
1973 5.00
1974 5.00
1975 5.00
1976 5.00
1977 5.00
1978 5.00
1979 5.00
1980 5.00
1981 5.00
1982 5.00
1983 5.00
1984 5.00
1985 5.00
1986 5.00
1987 5.00
1988 5.00
1989 5.00
1990 5.00
1991 6.00
1992 6.00
1993 6.00
1994 6.00
1995 6.00
1996 6.00
1997 6.00
1998 6.00
1999 6.00
2000 6.00
2001 6.00
2002 6.00
2003 6.00
2004 6.00
2005 6.00
2006 6.00
2007 6.00
2008 6.00
2009 6.00
2010 6.00
2011 6.00
2012 6.00
2013 6.00
2014 6.00
2015 6.00
2016 6.00
2017 6.00
2018 6.00
2019 6.00
2020 6.00
2021 6.00

Primary education, pupils

The value for Primary education, pupils in Morocco was 4,535,919 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 49 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 4,535,919 in 2020 and a minimum value of 1,175,277 in 1971.

Definition: Primary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at primary level in public and private schools.

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

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Year Value
1971 1,175,277
1972 1,231,936
1973 1,275,857
1974 1,337,931
1975 1,413,993
1976 1,547,647
1977 1,667,773
1978 1,793,772
1979 1,925,187
1980 2,051,862
1981 2,172,289
1982 2,309,696
1983 2,442,726
1984 2,474,440
1985 2,278,734
1986 2,279,887
1987 2,227,960
1988 2,176,847
1989 2,110,719
1990 2,163,185
1991 2,483,691
1992 2,578,566
1993 2,727,833
1994 2,873,883
1995 3,006,631
1996 3,101,555
1997 3,160,907
1998 3,254,354
1999 3,461,940
2000 3,669,605
2001 3,842,000
2002 4,029,112
2003 4,101,157
2004 4,070,182
2005 4,022,600
2006 3,943,831
2007 3,939,177
2008 3,878,640
2009 3,850,994
2010 3,945,201
2011 4,001,313
2012 4,016,934
2013 4,021,052
2014 4,030,142
2015 4,039,392
2016 4,101,743
2017 4,210,676
2018 4,322,623
2019 4,432,229
2020 4,535,919

Primary education, pupils (% female)

Primary education, pupils (% female) in Morocco was 47.61 as of 2018. Its highest value over the past 47 years was 47.63 in 2013, while its lowest value was 33.86 in 1971.

Definition: Female pupils as a percentage of total pupils at primary level include enrollments in public and private schools.

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

See also:

Year Value
1971 33.86
1972 34.34
1973 35.06
1974 35.47
1975 35.69
1976 35.90
1977 35.98
1978 36.22
1979 36.48
1980 36.64
1981 37.01
1982 37.38
1983 37.73
1984 37.64
1985 37.91
1986 38.21
1987 38.37
1988 38.63
1989 38.93
1990 39.43
1991 39.84
1992 40.19
1993 40.54
1994 41.09
1995 41.56
1996 42.01
1997 42.41
1998 42.97
1999 43.97
2000 44.81
2001 45.63
2002 46.15
2003 46.44
2004 46.48
2005 46.36
2006 46.29
2007 46.46
2008 46.69
2009 47.03
2010 47.24
2011 47.42
2012 47.57
2013 47.63
2014 47.60
2015 47.40
2016 47.47
2017 47.49
2018 47.61

Primary education, teachers

The value for Primary education, teachers in Morocco was 166,728 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 49 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 171,812 in 2019 and a minimum value of 34,277 in 1971.

Definition: Primary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.

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

See also:

Year Value
1971 34,277
1972 34,882
1973 36,446
1974 37,585
1975 38,486
1980 54,361
1981 56,908
1982 63,675
1983 67,682
1984 71,731
1985 82,874
1986 81,867
1987 82,438
1988 83,787
1989 84,411
1990 86,588
1991 91,680
1992 95,206
1993 98,734
1994 102,452
1995 106,393
1996 109,817
1997 114,406
1998 117,481
1999 123,021
2000 127,582
2001 136,558
2002 142,335
2003 145,553
2004 147,730
2005 148,438
2006 146,298
2007 143,846
2008 146,187
2009 144,722
2010 150,367
2011 151,477
2012 155,481
2013 154,754
2014 157,019
2015 156,072
2016 154,252
2017 150,198
2018 161,288
2019 171,812
2020 166,728

Primary education, teachers (% female)

Primary education, teachers (% female) in Morocco was 58.74 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 49 years was 59.20 in 2019, while its lowest value was 18.27 in 1971.

Definition: Female teachers as a percentage of total primary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.

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

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Year Value
1971 18.27
1972 19.12
1974 19.70
1975 20.66
1980 28.95
1981 29.86
1982 31.85
1983 33.01
1984 33.76
1985 32.71
1986 33.39
1987 33.38
1988 34.36
1989 34.82
1990 36.02
1991 37.23
1992 38.30
1993 38.38
1994 38.25
1995 37.87
1996 38.01
1997 37.51
1998 37.70
1999 39.37
2000 36.50
2001 40.78
2002 42.07
2003 43.59
2004 45.03
2005 46.14
2006 47.03
2007 47.23
2008 48.54
2009 50.60
2010 50.03
2011 51.01
2012 52.03
2013 54.01
2014 55.07
2015 55.34
2016 56.45
2017 57.58
2018 57.17
2019 59.20
2020 58.74

Classification

Topic: Education Indicators

Sub-Topic: Outcomes