Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes in Morocco
Morocco: Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes was 89.9% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes in Morocco, 1971–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes in Morocco is 89.9%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 47 years on record.
The figure is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 32.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes in Morocco peaked at 89.9% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 25.2%, in 1971.
That places Morocco 68th out of 193 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 47 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes in Morocco, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 25.2% | — |
| 1972 | 25.5% | +1.1% |
| 1973 | 25.8% | +1.1% |
| 1974 | 26.4% | +2.7% |
| 1975 | 27.6% | +4.3% |
| 1976 | 30.1% | +9.2% |
| 1977 | 31.7% | +5.1% |
| 1978 | 33.6% | +6.3% |
| 1979 | 35.4% | +5.2% |
| 1981 | 39.0% | +10.1% |
| 1982 | 40.9% | +5.1% |
| 1983 | 42.4% | +3.5% |
| 1984 | 42.8% | +1.1% |
| 1986 | 41.6% | -2.8% |
| 1987 | 41.4% | -0.6% |
| 1988 | 41.2% | -0.4% |
| 1989 | 40.0% | -3.0% |
| 1990 | 40.4% | +1.0% |
| 1991 | 40.4% | -0.0% |
| 1992 | 41.2% | +2.0% |
| 1993 | 42.7% | +3.6% |
| 1994 | 44.4% | +3.9% |
| 1995 | 45.8% | +3.2% |
| 1997 | 47.4% | +3.6% |
| 1998 | 47.4% | -0.0% |
| 1999 | 49.4% | +4.2% |
| 2000 | 52.0% | +5.3% |
| 2001 | 54.1% | +4.1% |
| 2002 | 56.3% | +4.0% |
| 2003 | 57.7% | +2.5% |
| 2004 | 58.5% | +1.4% |
| 2005 | 59.0% | +0.9% |
| 2006 | 58.8% | -0.5% |
| 2007 | 59.8% | +1.7% |
| 2008 | 60.4% | +1.1% |
| 2009 | 61.5% | +1.8% |
| 2010 | 63.6% | +3.4% |
| 2011 | 65.8% | +3.5% |
| 2012 | 67.8% | +3.0% |
| 2017 | 77.3% | +14.1% |
| 2018 | 78.6% | +1.7% |
| 2019 | 80.4% | +2.2% |
| 2020 | 82.0% | +2.1% |
| 2021 | 83.1% | +1.3% |
| 2022 | 86.6% | +4.2% |
| 2023 | 89.3% | +3.1% |
| 2024 | 89.9% | +0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 29.0% | 25.2% | 35.4% | 9 |
| 1980s | 41.2% | 39.0% | 42.8% | 8 |
| 1990s | 44.3% | 40.4% | 49.4% | 9 |
| 2000s | 57.8% | 52.0% | 61.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 72.2% | 63.6% | 80.4% | 6 |
| 2020s | 86.2% | 82.0% | 89.9% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Morocco
More education data for Morocco
- 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)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes in Morocco?
- Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes in Morocco was 89.9% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes recorded in Morocco?
- The highest recorded value was 89.9% in 2024.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes recorded in Morocco?
- The lowest recorded value was 25.2% in 1971.
- How does Morocco rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes?
- Morocco ranks 68th out of 193 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes rising or falling in Morocco?
- Over the last ten years it is up 32.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Morocco data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release