Greece vs Morocco: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes

Greece
766,874 number
in 2018
Morocco
1.12 million number
in 2019
Greece rank
40th
Morocco rank
37th

Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes over time

  • Greece
  • Morocco
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How they compare

Morocco currently reports 1.12 million number against 766,874 number in Greece, a difference of 353,406 number.

That makes Morocco's figure about 1.5 times Greece's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 42 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Greece ahead.

Greece ranks 40th and Morocco ranks 37th of 193 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Greece averaged higher in 3 and Morocco in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Greece Morocco Difference Ahead
1970s 105,475 number 37,211 number 68,263 number Greece
1980s 161,038 number 163,115 number 2,077 number Morocco
1990s 309,341 number 271,384 number 37,956 number Greece
2000s 561,335 number 341,316 number 220,018 number Greece
2010s 689,298 number 761,988 number 72,690 number Morocco

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes, Greece or Morocco?
Morocco, at 1.12 million number against 766,874 number in Greece as of 2019.
What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes between Greece and Morocco?
353,406 number, with Morocco ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Morocco?
42 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2018.
How do Greece and Morocco rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes?
Greece ranks 40th and Morocco ranks 37th of 193 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
238 places, 8,058 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

The total number of students enrolled at public and private tertiary education institutions.