Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number) (Enrolment female) in Morocco

Morocco: Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number) (Enrolment female) was 348,431 number in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
348,431 number
Change on year
up 12.2%
World rank
42nd
of 196 countries
All-time high
348,431 number
in 2019
All-time low
67,738 number
in 1975
Years of data
42
1975–2019

Enrolment in pre-primary education, female in Morocco, 1975–2019

100.0k200.0k300.0k1975199720191975: 67.7k number1977: 111.0k number1978: 109.7k number1979: 116.1k number1981: 143.1k number1982: 163.1k number1983: 175.1k number1984: 195.8k number1985: 207.5k number1986: 216.0k number1987: 222.1k number1988: 217.6k number1989: 230.7k number1990: 241.2k number1991: 248.6k number1992: 228.0k number1993: 229.7k number1994: 232.3k number1995: 241.3k number1996: 254.4k number1997: 261.4k number1998: 284.5k number1999: 270.1k number2000: 277.9k number2001: 262.4k number2002: 263.2k number2003: 258.9k number2004: 260.6k number2005: 267.7k number2006: 283.0k number2007: 288.8k number2008: 278.2k number2009: 305.6k number2010: 284.0k number2012: 290.3k number2013: 290.9k number2014: 323.3k number2015: 316.9k number2016: 290.3k number2017: 317.9k number2018: 310.6k number2019: 348.4k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

In 2019, enrolment in pre-primary education, female in Morocco stood at 348,431 number. That is the highest value across all 42 years on record.

The figure is up 12.2% on the previous year and up 14.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in pre-primary education, female in Morocco peaked at 348,431 number in 2019 and was at its lowest, 67,738 number, in 1975.

That places Morocco 42nd out of 196 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 42 years of available data.

Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number) (Enrolment female) in Morocco, year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number) in Morocco, 1975 to 2019.
Year number Change
1975 67,738 number —
1977 110,997 number +63.9%
1978 109,679 number -1.2%
1979 116,114 number +5.9%
1981 143,127 number +23.3%
1982 163,140 number +14.0%
1983 175,095 number +7.3%
1984 195,770 number +11.8%
1985 207,537 number +6.0%
1986 216,025 number +4.1%
1987 222,124 number +2.8%
1988 217,583 number -2.0%
1989 230,670 number +6.0%
1990 241,219 number +4.6%
1991 248,574 number +3.0%
1992 227,980 number -8.3%
1993 229,694 number +0.8%
1994 232,334 number +1.1%
1995 241,277 number +3.8%
1996 254,404 number +5.4%
1997 261,371 number +2.7%
1998 284,510 number +8.9%
1999 270,064 number -5.1%
2000 277,879 number +2.9%
2001 262,419 number -5.6%
2002 263,218 number +0.3%
2003 258,937 number -1.6%
2004 260,588 number +0.6%
2005 267,748 number +2.7%
2006 283,008 number +5.7%
2007 288,762 number +2.0%
2008 278,243 number -3.6%
2009 305,610 number +9.8%
2010 284,019 number -7.1%
2012 290,284 number +2.2%
2013 290,890 number +0.2%
2014 323,341 number +11.2%
2015 316,929 number -2.0%
2016 290,277 number -8.4%
2017 317,900 number +9.5%
2018 310,603 number -2.3%
2019 348,431 number +12.2%

Morocco compared with similar countries

  • Morocco's 348,431 number is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 119,838 number, 2.9× the median. (42 countries reporting)
  • Morocco's 348,431 number is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 65,820 number, 5.3× the median. (23 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number) (Enrolment female) in Morocco changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1977 +63.9% 67,738 number 110,997 number

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 101,132 number 67,738 number 116,114 number 4
1980s 196,786 number 143,127 number 230,670 number 9
1990s 249,143 number 227,980 number 284,510 number 10
2000s 274,641 number 258,937 number 305,610 number 10
2010s 308,075 number 284,019 number 348,431 number 9

Countries ranked near Morocco

  1. 39 South Africa 408,859 number compare
  2. 40 Angola 368,312 number compare
  3. 41 Iran 349,658 number compare
  4. 43 Ecuador 320,656 number compare
  5. 44 Uganda 307,450 number compare
  6. 45 Chile 301,422 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in pre-primary education, female in Morocco?
Enrolment in pre-primary education, female in Morocco was 348,431 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest enrolment in pre-primary education, female recorded in Morocco?
The highest recorded value was 348,431 number in 2019.
What is the lowest enrolment in pre-primary education, female recorded in Morocco?
The lowest recorded value was 67,738 number in 1975.
How does Morocco rank for enrolment in pre-primary education, female?
Morocco ranks 42nd out of 196 countries with data for 2019.
Is enrolment in pre-primary education, female rising or falling in Morocco?
Over the last ten years it is up 14.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Morocco data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
241 places, 7,204 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Total number of female students enrolled in public and private pre-primary education institutions (ISCED 0.2) regardless of age. Within ISCED 0, early childhood educational development programmes are targeted at children aged 0 to 2 years; and pre-primary education programmes are targeted at children aged 3 years until the age to start ISCED 1.