Morocco Literacy Rate
Adult literacy rate SE.ADT.LITR.ZS
Overview
Morocco's literacy rate stood at 64.26% in 2014, a decline of +4.90pp from 2012. Morocco ranked 37th globally.
Data & projection
| Year | Literacy Rate | YoY change | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 64.26% | −4.90pp | #37 |
| 2012 | 69.16% | +2.08pp | #38 |
| 2011 | 67.08% | +11.00pp | #44 |
| 2009 | 56.08% | +0.93pp | #27 |
| 2008 | 55.15% | +2.84pp | #28 |
| 2004 | 52.31% | +10.72pp | #15 |
| 1994 | 41.59% | +11.33pp | #5 |
| 1982 | 30.26% | – | #7 |
Detected Pattern
Analysis
Morocco matched the Export Boom Cycle pattern in 2006. Historically, 71% of countries showing this pattern (546 out of 768) saw literacy rate improve within 24 months. View full analysis →
Frequently Asked Questions
Morocco's literacy rate was 64.26% in 2014. Ranked 37th globally. This represents a 7.1% decrease from the previous year.
Morocco's literacy rate peaked at 69.16% in 2012.
The lowest literacy rate in Morocco was 30.26% in 1982.
Morocco ranks 37th globally in literacy rate as of 2014.
The World Bank indicator code is SE.ADT.LITR.ZS. Data sourced from World Bank.
The literacy rate of Morocco in 2014 was 64.26%. This ranks 37th in the world.
Cite this page
@misc{historysaid_morocco_literacy-rate,
title = {Morocco Literacy Rate},
url = {https://historysaid.com/morocco/literacy-rate},
publisher = {HistorySaid},
year = {2026}
}