Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes in Morocco
Morocco: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes was 1.44 million in 2024. β Volatile
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes in Morocco, 1971β2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes in Morocco is 1.44 million, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 51 years on record.
The figure is up 2.4% on the previous year and up 82.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes in Morocco peaked at 1.44 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 16,097, in 1971.
Morocco ranks 34th of 197 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 37,211 | 16,097 | 67,322 | 9 |
| 1980s | 163,115 | 112,405 | 232,071 | 8 |
| 1990s | 271,384 | 253,390 | 311,743 | 9 |
| 2000s | 355,318 | 295,634 | 419,089 | 10 |
| 2010s | 809,358 | 447,036 | 1.12 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.32 million | 1.17 million | 1.44 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near Morocco
More education data for Morocco
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 189,855 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 2 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 4 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 66.4% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 25.2% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 116.6% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.005 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes in Morocco?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes in Morocco was 1.44 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes recorded in Morocco?
- The highest recorded value was 1.44 million in 2024.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes recorded in Morocco?
- The lowest recorded value was 16,097 in 1971.
- How does Morocco rank for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes?
- Morocco ranks 34th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes rising or falling in Morocco?
- Over the last ten years it is up 82.4%. 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 tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release