Adult Literacy Rate in Morocco

Morocco: Adult Literacy Rate was 77.35 in 2022. β–² Rising

Latest (2022)
77.35
World rank
79th
of 110 countries
All-time high
77.35
in 2022
All-time low
30.26
in 1982
Years of data
9
1982–2022

Adult Literacy Rate in Morocco, 1982–2022

0204060801982200220221982: 30.31994: 41.62004: 52.32008: 55.12009: 56.12011: 67.12012: 69.22014: 64.32022: 77.3

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

The most recent figure for adult literacy rate in Morocco is 77.35, measured in 2022. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 11.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adult literacy rate in Morocco peaked at 77.35 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 30.26, in 1982.

Morocco ranks 79th of 110 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 30.26 30.26 30.26 1
1990s 41.59 41.59 41.59 1
2000s 54.51 52.31 56.08 3
2010s 66.83 64.26 69.16 3
2020s 77.35 77.35 77.35 1

Countries ranked near Morocco

  1. 76 Tanzania 78.21 compare
  2. 77 India 78.16 compare
  3. 78 Madagascar 77.48 compare
  4. 80 Uganda 77.04 compare
  5. 81 Ghana 76.49 compare
  6. 82 Lao People’s Democratic Republic 75.64 compare

See the full ranking of 110 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is adult literacy rate in Morocco?
Adult literacy rate in Morocco was 77.35 in 2022, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest adult literacy rate recorded in Morocco?
The highest recorded value was 77.35 in 2022.
What is the lowest adult literacy rate recorded in Morocco?
The lowest recorded value was 30.26 in 1982.
How does Morocco rank for adult literacy rate?
Morocco ranks 79th out of 110 countries with data for 2022.
Is adult literacy rate rising or falling in Morocco?
Over the last ten years it is up 11.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Morocco data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Adult Literacy Rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Adult Literacy Rate
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
110 places, 1,086 data points, 1975–2024
Last refreshed

Gender-disaggregated data on educational outcomes.