Net flow: outbound, both sexes (UIS estimate) … both sexes UIS in Morocco
Morocco: Net flow: outbound, both sexes (UIS estimate) … both sexes UIS was -49,934 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound) in Morocco, 1999–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound) in Morocco is -49,934, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.0% on the previous year and down 64.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound) in Morocco peaked at -28,057 in 2014 and was at its lowest, -50,462, in 2022.
Morocco ranks 140th of 148 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Net flow: outbound, both sexes (UIS estimate) … both sexes UIS in Morocco, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | -31,770 | — |
| 2000 | -35,570 | +12.0% |
| 2001 | -38,471 | +8.2% |
| 2003 | -46,691 | +21.4% |
| 2004 | -37,548 | -19.6% |
| 2005 | -36,021 | -4.1% |
| 2006 | -36,098 | +0.2% |
| 2007 | -32,516 | -9.9% |
| 2008 | -33,487 | +3.0% |
| 2009 | -33,799 | +0.9% |
| 2010 | -34,202 | +1.2% |
| 2013 | -30,304 | -11.4% |
| 2014 | -28,057 | -7.4% |
| 2015 | -29,392 | +4.8% |
| 2016 | -30,327 | +3.2% |
| 2017 | -30,906 | +1.9% |
| 2018 | -32,247 | +4.3% |
| 2019 | -34,370 | +6.6% |
| 2020 | -38,120 | +10.9% |
| 2021 | -46,082 | +20.9% |
| 2022 | -50,462 | +9.5% |
| 2023 | -49,934 | -1.0% |
Morocco compared with similar countries
- Morocco's -49,934 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is -6,650, 7.5× the median. (29 countries reporting)
- Morocco's -49,934 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is -1,098, 45.5× the median. (16 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -31,770 | -31,770 | -31,770 | 1 |
| 2000s | -36,689 | -46,691 | -32,516 | 9 |
| 2010s | -31,226 | -34,370 | -28,057 | 8 |
| 2020s | -46,150 | -50,462 | -38,120 | 4 |
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 net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound) in Morocco?
- Net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound) in Morocco was -49,934 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound) recorded in Morocco?
- The highest recorded value was -28,057 in 2014.
- What is the lowest net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound) recorded in Morocco?
- The lowest recorded value was -50,462 in 2022.
- How does Morocco rank for net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound)?
- Morocco ranks 140th out of 148 countries with data for 2023.
- Is net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound) rising or falling in Morocco?
- Over the last ten years it is down 64.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Morocco data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound), both sexes (UIS estimate) (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release