Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female (%) (Gross female) in Morocco
Morocco: Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female (%) (Gross female) was 62.4% in 2019. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female in Morocco, 1996–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female in Morocco is 62.4%, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.
The figure is up 0.9% on the previous year and up 46.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female in Morocco peaked at 62.4% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 22.6%, in 1999.
Morocco ranks 127th of 182 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female (%) (Gross female) in Morocco, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 23.8% | — |
| 1997 | 24.1% | +1.5% |
| 1998 | 23.8% | -1.5% |
| 1999 | 22.6% | -5.0% |
| 2000 | 23.6% | +4.6% |
| 2001 | 24.5% | +3.8% |
| 2002 | 25.9% | +5.9% |
| 2003 | 28.9% | +11.5% |
| 2004 | 33.0% | +14.1% |
| 2005 | 33.4% | +1.3% |
| 2006 | 35.0% | +4.6% |
| 2007 | 36.6% | +4.8% |
| 2008 | 38.4% | +4.9% |
| 2009 | 42.6% | +10.9% |
| 2010 | 46.8% | +9.8% |
| 2011 | 49.9% | +6.7% |
| 2012 | 52.5% | +5.1% |
| 2017 | 60.7% | +15.8% |
| 2018 | 61.9% | +1.9% |
| 2019 | 62.4% | +0.9% |
Morocco compared with similar countries
- Morocco's 62.4% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 51.1%, 1.2× the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Morocco's 62.4% is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 76.9%, 81% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 23.6% | 22.6% | 24.1% | 4 |
| 2000s | 32.2% | 23.6% | 42.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 55.7% | 46.8% | 62.4% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Morocco
More education data for Morocco
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 97.18 (2019)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 99.1 (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female in Morocco?
- Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female in Morocco was 62.4% in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female recorded in Morocco?
- The highest recorded value was 62.4% in 2019.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female recorded in Morocco?
- The lowest recorded value was 22.6% in 1999.
- How does Morocco rank for gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female?
- Morocco ranks 127th out of 182 countries with data for 2019.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female rising or falling in Morocco?
- Over the last ten years it is up 46.6%. 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, upper secondary, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total female enrollment in upper secondary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the female population of official upper secondary education age.