Government expenditure on tertiary education, US$ in Morocco
Morocco: Government expenditure on tertiary education, US$ was 986.35 millions in 2009. ◆ Volatile
Government expenditure on tertiary education, US$ in Morocco, 1973–2009
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.
Analysis
The most recent figure for government expenditure on tertiary education, us$ in Morocco is 986.35 millions, measured in 2009. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 168.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government expenditure on tertiary education, us$ in Morocco peaked at 986.35 millions in 2009 and was at its lowest, 24.15 millions, in 1973.
Morocco ranks 61st of 164 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Government expenditure on tertiary education, US$ in Morocco, year by year
| Year | millions | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1973 | 24.15 millions | — |
| 1974 | 33.18 millions | +37.4% |
| 1975 | 65.15 millions | +96.3% |
| 1976 | 96.31 millions | +47.8% |
| 1977 | 101.9 millions | +5.8% |
| 1978 | 100.34 millions | -1.5% |
| 1979 | 163.94 millions | +63.4% |
| 1980 | 191.53 millions | +16.8% |
| 1981 | 188.3 millions | -1.7% |
| 1982 | 212.85 millions | +13.0% |
| 1983 | 193.03 millions | -9.3% |
| 1984 | 129.39 millions | -33.0% |
| 1985 | 133.86 millions | +3.5% |
| 1986 | 197.71 millions | +47.7% |
| 1987 | 215.93 millions | +9.2% |
| 1988 | 258.49 millions | +19.7% |
| 1989 | 204.17 millions | -21.0% |
| 1990 | 248.96 millions | +21.9% |
| 1991 | 251.42 millions | +1.0% |
| 1993 | 268.52 millions | +6.8% |
| 1995 | 312.88 millions | +16.5% |
| 1998 | 348.87 millions | +11.5% |
| 1999 | 366.78 millions | +5.1% |
| 2000 | 393.98 millions | +7.4% |
| 2009 | 986.35 millions | +150.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 83.57 millions | 24.15 millions | 163.94 millions | 7 |
| 1980s | 192.53 millions | 129.39 millions | 258.49 millions | 10 |
| 1990s | 299.57 millions | 248.96 millions | 366.78 millions | 6 |
| 2000s | 690.16 millions | 393.98 millions | 986.35 millions | 2 |
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)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 116.59 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 116.6% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is government expenditure on tertiary education, us$ in Morocco?
- Government expenditure on tertiary education, us$ in Morocco was 986.35 millions in 2009, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest government expenditure on tertiary education, us$ recorded in Morocco?
- The highest recorded value was 986.35 millions in 2009.
- What is the lowest government expenditure on tertiary education, us$ recorded in Morocco?
- The lowest recorded value was 24.15 millions in 1973.
- How does Morocco rank for government expenditure on tertiary education, us$?
- Morocco ranks 61st out of 164 countries with data for 2009.
- Is government expenditure on tertiary education, us$ rising or falling in Morocco?
- Over the last ten years it is up 168.9%. 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 Government expenditure on tertiary education, US$ (millions). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release