Enrolment in secondary education, female (number) (secondary female) in Morocco
Morocco: Enrolment in secondary education, female (number) (secondary female) was 1.77 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Enrolment in secondary education, female in Morocco, 1971–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in secondary education, female in Morocco is 1.77 million, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 49 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.0% on the previous year and up 53.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in secondary education, female in Morocco peaked at 1.77 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 84,499, in 1971.
Morocco ranks 33rd of 218 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Enrolment in secondary education, female (number) (secondary female) in Morocco, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 84,499 | — |
| 1972 | 92,006 | +8.9% |
| 1974 | 116,258 | +26.4% |
| 1975 | 131,002 | +12.7% |
| 1976 | 166,862 | +27.4% |
| 1977 | 185,662 | +11.3% |
| 1978 | 213,320 | +14.9% |
| 1979 | 245,081 | +14.9% |
| 1980 | 272,357 | +11.1% |
| 1981 | 300,665 | +10.4% |
| 1982 | 341,623 | +13.6% |
| 1983 | 379,728 | +11.2% |
| 1984 | 414,152 | +9.1% |
| 1985 | 446,186 | +7.7% |
| 1986 | 487,526 | +9.3% |
| 1987 | 522,051 | +7.1% |
| 1988 | 551,227 | +5.6% |
| 1989 | 552,792 | +0.3% |
| 1990 | 591,960 | +7.1% |
| 1991 | 492,654 | -16.8% |
| 1992 | 506,694 | +2.8% |
| 1993 | 527,416 | +4.1% |
| 1994 | 555,341 | +5.3% |
| 1995 | 576,181 | +3.8% |
| 1996 | 592,729 | +2.9% |
| 1997 | 610,727 | +3.0% |
| 1998 | 618,825 | +1.3% |
| 1999 | 637,292 | +3.0% |
| 2000 | 673,005 | +5.6% |
| 2001 | 704,852 | +4.7% |
| 2002 | 742,106 | +5.3% |
| 2003 | 782,634 | +5.5% |
| 2004 | 842,515 | +7.7% |
| 2005 | 881,211 | +4.6% |
| 2006 | 938,867 | +6.5% |
| 2007 | 992,756 | +5.7% |
| 2008 | 1.02 million | +2.9% |
| 2009 | 1.06 million | +3.8% |
| 2010 | 1.09 million | +2.8% |
| 2011 | 1.12 million | +2.9% |
| 2012 | 1.15 million | +2.3% |
| 2017 | 1.31 million | +14.1% |
| 2018 | 1.34 million | +2.1% |
| 2019 | 1.37 million | +2.6% |
| 2020 | 1.42 million | +3.3% |
| 2021 | 1.46 million | +3.1% |
| 2022 | 1.56 million | +6.9% |
| 2023 | 1.67 million | +6.6% |
| 2024 | 1.77 million | +6.0% |
Morocco compared with similar countries
- Morocco's 1.77 million is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 462,002, 3.8× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Morocco's 1.77 million is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 514,665, 3.4× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 154,336 | 84,499 | 245,081 | 8 |
| 1980s | 426,831 | 272,357 | 552,792 | 10 |
| 1990s | 570,982 | 492,654 | 637,292 | 10 |
| 2000s | 864,061 | 673,005 | 1.06 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.23 million | 1.09 million | 1.37 million | 6 |
| 2020s | 1.57 million | 1.42 million | 1.77 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near Morocco
More education data for Morocco
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 183,432 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 266,273 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 460,392 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 452,625 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 3.57 million (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 4.61 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -1.63 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.121 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in secondary education, female in Morocco?
- Enrolment in secondary education, female in Morocco was 1.77 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in secondary education, female recorded in Morocco?
- The highest recorded value was 1.77 million in 2024.
- What is the lowest enrolment in secondary education, female recorded in Morocco?
- The lowest recorded value was 84,499 in 1971.
- How does Morocco rank for enrolment in secondary education, female?
- Morocco ranks 33rd out of 218 countries with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in secondary education, female rising or falling in Morocco?
- Over the last ten years it is up 53.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Morocco data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in secondary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release