Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Morocco
Morocco: Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from was 7.1% in 2024. ▼ Falling
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 7.1%, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 38.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Morocco peaked at 11.6% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 6.7%, in 2010.
Morocco ranks 30th of 123 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 15 years of available data.
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Morocco, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 9.4% | — |
| 2007 | 8.2% | -13.3% |
| 2008 | 7.9% | -3.0% |
| 2009 | 7.5% | -5.0% |
| 2010 | 6.7% | -11.6% |
| 2015 | 11.6% | +73.6% |
| 2016 | 8.7% | -24.5% |
| 2017 | 9.7% | +10.6% |
| 2018 | 9.8% | +1.1% |
| 2019 | 10.3% | +5.7% |
| 2020 | 9.0% | -13.0% |
| 2021 | 7.7% | -14.1% |
| 2022 | 7.4% | -4.3% |
| 2023 | 7.1% | -4.3% |
| 2024 | 7.1% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.3% | 7.5% | 9.4% | 4 |
| 2010s | 9.5% | 6.7% | 11.6% | 6 |
| 2020s | 7.7% | 7.1% | 9.0% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Morocco
- 27 Rwanda 7.4% compare
- 28 New Zealand 7.4% compare
- 29 South Africa 7.3% compare
- 31 Czechia 7.1% compare
- 32 Switzerland 6.9% compare
- 33 Sri Lanka 6.8% compare
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 7.1% 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 11.6% in 2015.
- What is the lowest percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from recorded in Morocco?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.7% in 2010.
- How does Morocco rank for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from?
- Morocco ranks 30th 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 down 38.9%. 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 Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Natural Sciences, Mathematics and Statistics programmes, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release