Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes … gaps filled female in Morocco
Morocco: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes … gaps filled female was 780,369 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) in Morocco, 1971–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
Morocco recorded 780,369 for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) in 2024. That is the highest value across all 48 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.3% on the previous year and up 104.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) in Morocco peaked at 780,369 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 2,674, in 1971.
Morocco ranks 33rd of 195 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 tertiary education, all programmes … gaps filled female in Morocco, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 2,674 | — |
| 1972 | 2,797 | +4.6% |
| 1973 | 3,499 | +25.1% |
| 1974 | 4,472 | +27.8% |
| 1975 | 6,295 | +40.8% |
| 1976 | 8,440 | +34.1% |
| 1977 | 9,023 | +6.9% |
| 1978 | 13,889 | +53.9% |
| 1979 | 15,411 | +11.0% |
| 1986 | 58,549 | +279.9% |
| 1987 | 64,522 | +10.2% |
| 1988 | 71,850 | +11.4% |
| 1989 | 81,473 | +13.4% |
| 1990 | 94,562 | +16.1% |
| 1991 | 92,878 | -1.8% |
| 1992 | 96,058 | +3.4% |
| 1993 | 104,598 | +8.9% |
| 1994 | 110,808 | +5.9% |
| 1995 | 121,042 | +9.2% |
| 1996 | 124,597 | +2.9% |
| 1997 | 128,152 | +2.9% |
| 1998 | 107,269 | -16.3% |
| 1999 | 114,157 | +6.4% |
| 2000 | 124,584 | +9.1% |
| 2001 | 133,954 | +7.5% |
| 2002 | 139,719 | +4.3% |
| 2003 | 147,683 | +5.7% |
| 2004 | 157,296 | +6.5% |
| 2005 | 164,974 | +4.9% |
| 2006 | 181,436 | +10.0% |
| 2007 | 176,025 | -3.0% |
| 2008 | 197,071 | +12.0% |
| 2009 | 197,071 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 212,227 | +7.7% |
| 2011 | 242,060 | +14.1% |
| 2012 | 288,976 | +19.4% |
| 2013 | 341,900 | +18.3% |
| 2014 | 382,108 | +11.8% |
| 2015 | 421,415 | +10.3% |
| 2016 | 458,497 | +8.8% |
| 2017 | 486,903 | +6.2% |
| 2018 | 513,208 | +5.4% |
| 2019 | 555,146 | +8.2% |
| 2020 | 589,369 | +6.2% |
| 2021 | 647,167 | +9.8% |
| 2022 | 708,027 | +9.4% |
| 2023 | 748,140 | +5.7% |
| 2024 | 780,369 | +4.3% |
Morocco compared with similar countries
- Morocco's 780,369 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 142,539, 5.5× the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Morocco's 780,369 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 185,568, 4.2× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes … gaps filled 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | +279.9% | 15,411 | 58,549 |
| 1978 | +53.9% | 9,023 | 13,889 |
| 1975 | +40.8% | 4,472 | 6,295 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 7,389 | 2,674 | 15,411 | 9 |
| 1980s | 69,098 | 58,549 | 81,473 | 4 |
| 1990s | 109,412 | 92,878 | 128,152 | 10 |
| 2000s | 161,981 | 124,584 | 197,071 | 10 |
| 2010s | 390,244 | 212,227 | 555,146 | 10 |
| 2020s | 694,614 | 589,369 | 780,369 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Morocco
- 30 Saudi Arabia 944,740 compare
- 31 Poland 840,254 compare
- 32 Uzbekistan 819,005 compare
- 34 South Africa 748,573 compare
- 35 Chile 732,193 compare
- 36 Ukraine 707,981 compare
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 tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) in Morocco?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) in Morocco was 780,369 in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) recorded in Morocco?
- The highest recorded value was 780,369 in 2024.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) recorded in Morocco?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,674 in 1971.
- How does Morocco rank for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number)?
- Morocco ranks 33rd out of 195 countries with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) rising or falling in Morocco?
- Over the last ten years it is up 104.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Morocco data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) with 647 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
Computed from
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) with 647 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.