Persistence to last grade of primary in Morocco

Morocco: Persistence to last grade of primary was 93.0% in 2017. ▲ Rising

Latest (2017)
93.0%
Change on year
down 2.2%
World rank
57th
of 99 countries
All-time high
95.1%
in 2016
All-time low
73.3%
in 2000
Years of data
10
1990–2017

Persistence to last grade of primary in Morocco, 1990–2017

0204060801001990200320171990: 73.52000: 73.32010: 89.42011: 88.22012: 91.62013: 89.32014: 88.82015: 92.62016: 95.12017: 93

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

The most recent figure for persistence to last grade of primary in Morocco is 93.0%, measured in 2017.

That represents a change of down 2.2% on the previous year and up 4.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, persistence to last grade of primary in Morocco peaked at 95.1% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 73.3%, in 2000.

Morocco ranks 57th of 99 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 10 years of available data.

Persistence to last grade of primary in Morocco, year by year

Annual values for Persistence to last grade of primary (% of cohort) in Morocco, 1990 to 2017.
Year Value Change
1990 73.5%
2000 73.3% -0.3%
2010 89.4% +22.0%
2011 88.2% -1.3%
2012 91.6% +3.8%
2013 89.3% -2.5%
2014 88.8% -0.5%
2015 92.6% +4.3%
2016 95.1% +2.6%
2017 93.0% -2.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 73.5% 73.5% 73.5% 1
2000s 73.3% 73.3% 73.3% 1
2010s 91.0% 88.2% 95.1% 8

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  1. 54 Malta 93.8% compare
  2. 55 Costa Rica 93.3% compare
  3. 56 Peru 93.1% compare
  4. 58 Kuwait 92.8% compare
  5. 59 Albania 92.4% compare
  6. 60 Colombia 92.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is persistence to last grade of primary in Morocco?
Persistence to last grade of primary in Morocco was 93.0% in 2017, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest persistence to last grade of primary recorded in Morocco?
The highest recorded value was 95.1% in 2016.
What is the lowest persistence to last grade of primary recorded in Morocco?
The lowest recorded value was 73.3% in 2000.
How does Morocco rank for persistence to last grade of primary?
Morocco ranks 57th out of 99 countries with data for 2017.
Is persistence to last grade of primary rising or falling in Morocco?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Morocco data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Persistence to last grade of primary (% of cohort). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Persistence to last grade of primary (% of cohort)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
101 places, 750 data points, 1990–2018
Last refreshed