Percentage of graduates from Science, Technology … Science female in Morocco
Morocco: Percentage of graduates from Science, Technology … Science female was 23.3% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Percentage of graduates from Science, Technology, Engineering and in Morocco, 2001–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and in Morocco is 23.3%, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 20.8% on the previous year and up 45.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and in Morocco peaked at 28.8% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 11.9%, in 2001.
That places Morocco 13th out of 122 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
Percentage of graduates from Science, Technology … Science female in Morocco, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 11.9% | — |
| 2007 | 13.2% | +11.2% |
| 2008 | 17.7% | +34.4% |
| 2009 | 28.7% | +61.7% |
| 2010 | 28.8% | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 16.0% | -44.3% |
| 2016 | 17.5% | +9.3% |
| 2017 | 17.8% | +1.3% |
| 2018 | 18.0% | +1.5% |
| 2019 | 18.0% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 20.2% | +12.4% |
| 2021 | 26.2% | +29.5% |
| 2022 | 21.0% | -19.9% |
| 2023 | 19.3% | -8.1% |
| 2024 | 23.3% | +20.8% |
Morocco compared with similar countries
- Morocco's 23.3% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 13.8%, 1.7× the median. (20 countries reporting)
- Morocco's 23.3% is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 18.0%, 1.3× the median. (15 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 17.9% | 11.9% | 28.7% | 4 |
| 2010s | 19.4% | 16.0% | 28.8% | 6 |
| 2020s | 22.0% | 19.3% | 26.2% | 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 percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and in Morocco?
- Percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and in Morocco was 23.3% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and recorded in Morocco?
- The highest recorded value was 28.8% in 2010.
- What is the lowest percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and recorded in Morocco?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.9% in 2001.
- How does Morocco rank for percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and?
- Morocco ranks 13th out of 122 countries with data for 2024.
- Is percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and rising or falling in Morocco?
- Over the last ten years it is up 45.3%. 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 Percentage of graduates from Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics programmes in tertiary education, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release