Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in public in Morocco
Morocco: Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in public was 65.8% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in public in Morocco, 2007–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in public in Morocco stood at 65.8%. That is the highest value across all 17 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.5% on the previous year and up 596.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in public in Morocco peaked at 65.8% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 3.7%, in 2007.
Morocco ranks 112th of 183 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.
Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in public in Morocco, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 3.7% | — |
| 2008 | 4.6% | +25.9% |
| 2009 | 9.7% | +110.2% |
| 2010 | 7.8% | -19.6% |
| 2012 | 9.7% | +23.4% |
| 2013 | 9.4% | -2.4% |
| 2014 | 9.5% | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 10.0% | +5.4% |
| 2016 | 12.0% | +20.5% |
| 2017 | 12.0% | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 12.9% | +7.7% |
| 2019 | 16.2% | +25.4% |
| 2020 | 24.3% | +50.3% |
| 2021 | 34.6% | +42.5% |
| 2022 | 57.8% | +66.9% |
| 2023 | 62.9% | +8.9% |
| 2024 | 65.8% | +4.5% |
Morocco compared with similar countries
- Morocco's 65.8% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 67.9%, 97% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
- Morocco's 65.8% is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 42.5%, 1.5× the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.0% | 3.7% | 9.7% | 3 |
| 2010s | 11.0% | 7.8% | 16.2% | 9 |
| 2020s | 49.1% | 24.3% | 65.8% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Morocco
- 109 Monaco 66.8% compare
- 110 Cook Islands 66.8% compare
- 111 Saudi Arabia 66.1% compare
- 113 Ghana 65.4% compare
- 114 Israel 64.0% compare
- 115 Bosnia and Herzegovina 61.9% compare
More education data for Morocco
- 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)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in public in Morocco?
- Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in public in Morocco was 65.8% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in public recorded in Morocco?
- The highest recorded value was 65.8% in 2024.
- What is the lowest percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in public recorded in Morocco?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.7% in 2007.
- How does Morocco rank for percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in public?
- Morocco ranks 112th out of 183 countries with data for 2024.
- Is percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in public rising or falling in Morocco?
- Over the last ten years it is up 596.0%. 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 Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in public institutions, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release