In 2018, the adult literacy rate in Morocco was around 83 percent among men and 65 percent among women. In the years under review, literacy levels in the country gradually increased and the gender gap narrowed. In comparison, only 18 percent of the women in Morocco were literate in 1982, compared to 44 percent of the male population.
Adult literacy rate in Morocco from 1982 to 2018, by gender
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World Bank. (June 30, 2022). Adult literacy rate in Morocco from 1982 to 2018, by gender [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 19, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1321865/adult-literacy-rate-in-morocco-by-gender/
World Bank. "Adult literacy rate in Morocco from 1982 to 2018, by gender ." Chart. June 30, 2022. Statista. Accessed May 19, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1321865/adult-literacy-rate-in-morocco-by-gender/
World Bank. (2022). Adult literacy rate in Morocco from 1982 to 2018, by gender . Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 19, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1321865/adult-literacy-rate-in-morocco-by-gender/
World Bank. "Adult Literacy Rate in Morocco from 1982 to 2018, by Gender ." Statista, Statista Inc., 30 Jun 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1321865/adult-literacy-rate-in-morocco-by-gender/
World Bank, Adult literacy rate in Morocco from 1982 to 2018, by gender Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1321865/adult-literacy-rate-in-morocco-by-gender/ (last visited May 19, 2024)
Adult literacy rate in Morocco from 1982 to 2018, by gender [Graph], World Bank, June 30, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1321865/adult-literacy-rate-in-morocco-by-gender/