Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes in Morocco
Morocco: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes was 1.12 million number in 2019. β Volatile
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes in Morocco, 1971β2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
Morocco recorded 1.12 million number for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes in 2019. That is the highest value across all 46 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.1% on the previous year and up 167.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes in Morocco peaked at 1.12 million number in 2019 and was at its lowest, 16,097 number, in 1971.
Morocco ranks 37th of 193 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 number | 16,097 number | 67,322 number | 9 |
| 1980s | 163,115 number | 112,405 number | 232,071 number | 8 |
| 1990s | 271,384 number | 253,390 number | 311,743 number | 9 |
| 2000s | 355,318 number | 295,634 number | 419,089 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 809,358 number | 447,036 number | 1.12 million number | 10 |
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 1.12 million number in 2019, 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 1.12 million number in 2019.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes recorded in Morocco?
- The lowest recorded value was 16,097 number in 1971.
- How does Morocco rank for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes?
- Morocco ranks 37th out of 193 countries with data for 2019.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes rising or falling in Morocco?
- Over the last ten years it is up 167.3%. 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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The total number of students enrolled at public and private tertiary education institutions.