Morocco vs United Arab Emirates: Girls in primary school

Girls in primary school: 97% in Morocco in 2017 and 86.8% in United Arab Emirates in 2013, by Our World in Data estimates. In 2013 the value was higher in Morocco, by 6.2 percentage points, or 1.07 times that in United Arab Emirates.

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% of girls of primary-school age · Our World in Data

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What the numbers say

Morocco has been higher since 2007, when it overtook United Arab Emirates.
In 2012, Morocco ranked 41 and United Arab Emirates ranked 70 of 97 countries, counting from the highest.
The world as a whole: 88.2% in 2013.

Every year

% of girls of primary-school age · Our World in Data

Year	Morocco	United Arab Emirates	World
2018	–	–	88.2
2017	97	–	88.2
2016	94.7	–	88.3
2015	–	–	88.2
2014	93.2	–	88.3
2013	93	86.8	88.2
2012	92.3	87.5	88.2
2011	92.9	–	88.1
2010	91.7	–	87.9
2009	88.6	–	87.9
2008	88.4	–	87.6
2007	87.5	87.1	87.2
2006	86	–	86
2005	84.7	–	85.4
2004	83.6	–	84.7
2003	83.5	–	83.5
2002	81.8	–	81.4
2001	77.1	–	81
2000	72.1	–	80.7
1999	66.4	–	79.9
1998	60.5	79.7	78.9
1997	59.5	82.5	78.1
1996	57.6	86.1	77.9
1995	54.9	88.8	78
1994	51.8	88.5	78.3
1993	48.9	90.1	78
1992	46.6	91.9	77.7
1991	45.7	95.9	77.8
1990	45.8	95.1	77.3
1989	44.6	90.8	77.6
1988	45.9	86.2	76.6
1987	47	83.3	75.8
1986	48.4	73.2	75.3
1985	49.7	72	74
1980	45	–	75.8
1975	35	–	72.9
1970	30.4	–	69
1965	25.9	–	66
1960	21.3	–	63.1
1955	16.8	–	57.4
1950	8.6	–	51.4
1945	6.6	–	43.5
1940	5.1	–	40
1935	3.9	–	38.2
1930	3	–	36.4
1925	1.7	–	33
1920	1.3	–	30.5
1915	0.8	–	29.2
1910	0.6	–	28.1
1905	0.5	–	25.1
1900	0.3	–	23.3
1895	0.3	–	21.8
1890	0.2	–	20
1885	0.1	–	19
1880	0.1	–	17.2
1875	0.1	–	15.7
1870	0.1	–	13.2
1865	0	–	10.6
1860	0	–	9.3
1855	0	–	8
1850	0	–	6.8
1845	0	–	5.9
1840	0	–	5.2
1835	0	–	4.5
1830	0	–	4
1825	0	–	3.5
1820	0	–	3.1

Each country on its own

Good to know

The share of girls of primary-school age who are enrolled in school.
Source: Our World in Data, joining historical estimates to the World Bank’s.
Ranks count the 97 countries with a value in 2012, highest first.
The faint line is the world as a whole, as the same source counts it.

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Deaths in conflictsMorocco: 0 deaths in 2022United Arab Emirates: 3 deaths in 2022