Number of pre-primary education enrolments in Morocco
Morocco: Number of pre-primary education enrolments was 913,017 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
913,017
Change on year
up 2.9%
World rank
14th
of 73 countries
All-time high
913,017
in 2024
All-time low
295,642
in 1974
Years of data
52
1973–2024
Number of pre-primary education enrolments in Morocco, 1973–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of pre-primary education enrolments in Morocco is 913,017, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 52 years on record.
The figure is up 2.9% on the previous year and up 23.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of pre-primary education enrolments in Morocco peaked at 913,017 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 295,642, in 1974.
Morocco ranks 14th of 73 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 52 years of available data.
Number of pre-primary education enrolments in Morocco, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1973 | 297,460 | — |
| 1974 | 295,642 | -0.6% |
| 1975 | 323,105 | +9.3% |
| 1976 | 375,567 | +16.2% |
| 1977 | 425,581 | +13.3% |
| 1978 | 445,732 | +4.7% |
| 1979 | 478,570 | +7.4% |
| 1980 | 514,966 | +7.6% |
| 1981 | 579,547 | +12.5% |
| 1982 | 603,604 | +4.2% |
| 1983 | 635,283 | +5.2% |
| 1984 | 683,510 | +7.6% |
| 1985 | 730,933 | +6.9% |
| 1986 | 723,770 | -1.0% |
| 1987 | 739,657 | +2.2% |
| 1988 | 746,088 | +0.9% |
| 1989 | 778,781 | +4.4% |
| 1990 | 787,472 | +1.1% |
| 1991 | 812,487 | +3.2% |
| 1992 | 788,326 | -3.0% |
| 1993 | 779,043 | -1.2% |
| 1994 | 783,456 | +0.6% |
| 1995 | 796,669 | +1.7% |
| 1996 | 816,619 | +2.5% |
| 1997 | 829,384 | +1.6% |
| 1998 | 869,946 | +4.9% |
| 1999 | 805,231 | -7.4% |
| 2000 | 802,225 | -0.4% |
| 2001 | 742,287 | -7.5% |
| 2002 | 733,611 | -1.2% |
| 2003 | 695,626 | -5.2% |
| 2004 | 684,783 | -1.6% |
| 2005 | 690,568 | +0.8% |
| 2006 | 705,070 | +2.1% |
| 2007 | 705,753 | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 669,365 | -5.2% |
| 2009 | 721,835 | +7.8% |
| 2010 | 673,759 | -6.7% |
| 2011 | 740,196 | +9.9% |
| 2012 | 682,701 | -7.8% |
| 2013 | 679,268 | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 740,342 | +9.0% |
| 2015 | 729,676 | -1.4% |
| 2016 | 655,659 | -10.1% |
| 2017 | 719,155 | +9.7% |
| 2018 | 693,233 | -3.6% |
| 2019 | 761,726 | +9.9% |
| 2020 | 846,983 | +11.2% |
| 2021 | 834,415 | -1.5% |
| 2022 | 862,551 | +3.4% |
| 2023 | 887,338 | +2.9% |
| 2024 | 913,017 | +2.9% |
Morocco compared with similar countries
- Morocco's 913,017 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 250,813, 3.6× the median. (9 countries reporting)
- Morocco's 913,017 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 156,195, 5.8× the median. (20 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 377,380 | 295,642 | 478,570 | 7 |
| 1980s | 673,614 | 514,966 | 778,781 | 10 |
| 1990s | 806,863 | 779,043 | 869,946 | 10 |
| 2000s | 715,112 | 669,365 | 802,225 | 10 |
| 2010s | 707,572 | 655,659 | 761,726 | 10 |
| 2020s | 868,861 | 834,415 | 913,017 | 5 |
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 number of pre-primary education enrolments in Morocco?
- Number of pre-primary education enrolments in Morocco was 913,017 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest number of pre-primary education enrolments recorded in Morocco?
- The highest recorded value was 913,017 in 2024.
- What is the lowest number of pre-primary education enrolments recorded in Morocco?
- The lowest recorded value was 295,642 in 1974.
- How does Morocco rank for number of pre-primary education enrolments?
- Morocco ranks 14th out of 73 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of pre-primary education enrolments rising or falling in Morocco?
- Over the last ten years it is up 23.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Morocco data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Number of pre-primary education enrolments. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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