Literacy Rate, Adult Total for Morocco
SEADTLITRZSMAR • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
77.35
Year-over-Year Change
157.83%
Date Range
1/1/1982 - 1/1/2022
Summary
The adult literacy rate for Morocco measures the percentage of the population aged 15 and above who can read and write. This metric is a key indicator of human capital and development within the country.
Analysis & Context
This economic indicator provides valuable insights into current market conditions and economic trends. The data is updated regularly by the Federal Reserve and represents one of the most reliable sources for economic analysis.
Understanding this metric helps economists, policymakers, and investors make informed decisions about economic conditions and future trends. The interactive chart above allows you to explore historical patterns and identify key trends over time.
About This Dataset
The adult literacy rate tracks the share of the Moroccan population that has basic reading and writing skills. It is an important statistic for evaluating educational outcomes and the effectiveness of literacy programs.
Methodology
This data is collected through national household surveys and censuses conducted by the Moroccan government.
Historical Context
Policymakers use this literacy rate to inform decisions around public education investment and reforms.
Key Facts
- Morocco's adult literacy rate was 73.8% in 2018.
- Literacy rates are higher in urban areas compared to rural regions.
- The government has prioritized expanding access to education to improve literacy.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: The adult literacy rate for Morocco measures the percentage of the population aged 15 and above who can read and write.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: The adult literacy rate is an important indicator of human capital development and the effectiveness of a country's education system.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: This data is collected through national household surveys and censuses conducted by the Moroccan government.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Policymakers use this literacy rate to inform decisions around public education investment and reforms.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The literacy rate data may have a delay of 1-2 years due to the time required to conduct national surveys.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Literacy Rate, Adult Total for Morocco (SEADTLITRZSMAR), retrieved from FRED.