Morocco Literacy Rate 1982-2024

Adult literacy rate is the percentage of people ages 15 and above who can both read and write with understanding a short simple statement about their everyday life.
  • Morocco literacy rate for 2022 was 77.35%, a 1.76% increase from 2014.
  • Morocco literacy rate for 2014 was 75.59%, a 6.16% increase from 2012.
  • Morocco literacy rate for 2012 was 69.43%, a 2.34% increase from 2011.
  • Morocco literacy rate for 2011 was 67.08%, a 11% increase from 2009.
Data Source: World Bank

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Similar Country Ranking
Country Name Literacy Rate
Uzbekistan 100.00%
Georgia 99.58%
West Bank and Gaza 97.84%
Vietnam 96.13%
Sao Tome and Principe 93.75%
Sri Lanka 92.49%
Cabo Verde 91.00%
Lao PDR 87.52%
Cambodia 83.78%
Kenya 82.88%
Lesotho 82.01%
Morocco 77.35%
India 76.32%
Egypt 74.50%
Angola 72.40%
Bhutan 72.10%
Morocco Literacy Rate - Historical Data
Year Literacy Rate Annual Change
2022 77.35% 1.76%
2014 75.59% 6.16%
2012 69.43% 2.34%
2011 67.08% 11.00%
2009 56.08% 0.94%
2008 55.15% 2.84%
2004 52.31% 10.71%
1994 41.59% 11.34%
1982 30.26% 11.34%