Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Morocco
Morocco: Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from was 8.5% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Morocco, 2001–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Morocco is 8.5%, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 20.6% on the previous year and up 160.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Morocco peaked at 10.5% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 3.0%, in 2007.
That places Morocco 28th out of 123 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Morocco, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 3.1% | — |
| 2007 | 3.0% | -2.5% |
| 2008 | 4.9% | +63.2% |
| 2009 | 6.4% | +30.6% |
| 2010 | 7.2% | +12.2% |
| 2015 | 3.3% | -54.3% |
| 2016 | 4.5% | +37.4% |
| 2017 | 5.1% | +12.7% |
| 2018 | 4.7% | -7.9% |
| 2019 | 4.5% | -4.2% |
| 2020 | 4.5% | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 10.5% | +134.3% |
| 2022 | 7.9% | -24.9% |
| 2023 | 7.1% | -10.2% |
| 2024 | 8.5% | +20.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.3% | 3.0% | 6.4% | 4 |
| 2010s | 4.9% | 3.3% | 7.2% | 6 |
| 2020s | 7.7% | 4.5% | 10.5% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Morocco
More education data for Morocco
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 1.81 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 2.18 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 913,017 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 2.89 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 1.44 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 2.43 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 122,904 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 66,951 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 780,369 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 4.31 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Morocco?
- Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Morocco was 8.5% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from recorded in Morocco?
- The highest recorded value was 10.5% in 2021.
- What is the lowest percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from recorded in Morocco?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.0% in 2007.
- How does Morocco rank for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from?
- Morocco ranks 28th out of 123 countries with data for 2024.
- Is percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from rising or falling in Morocco?
- Over the last ten years it is up 160.4%. 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 tertiary education graduating from Engineering, Manufacturing and Construction programmes, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release