Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Morocco
Morocco: Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from was 5.8% 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 5.8%, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 15 years on record.
That represents a change of down 51.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Morocco peaked at 12.0% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 5.8%, in 2023.
Morocco ranks 44th of 121 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
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 | 10.9% | — |
| 2007 | 7.8% | -29.0% |
| 2008 | 6.5% | -15.8% |
| 2009 | 7.7% | +18.5% |
| 2010 | 6.7% | -13.8% |
| 2015 | 12.0% | +80.1% |
| 2016 | 9.2% | -23.5% |
| 2017 | 9.7% | +5.2% |
| 2018 | 9.5% | -1.7% |
| 2019 | 10.3% | +8.1% |
| 2020 | 8.5% | -17.1% |
| 2021 | 7.4% | -13.4% |
| 2022 | 6.9% | -6.4% |
| 2023 | 5.8% | -15.8% |
| 2024 | 5.8% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.2% | 6.5% | 10.9% | 4 |
| 2010s | 9.6% | 6.7% | 12.0% | 6 |
| 2020s | 6.9% | 5.8% | 8.5% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Morocco
More education data for Morocco
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 3.57 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 4.04 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 189,855 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 5.06 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 1.77 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 6.01 % change on previous year (2024)
- 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)
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 5.8% 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 12.0% in 2015.
- What is the lowest percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from recorded in Morocco?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.8% in 2023.
- How does Morocco rank for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from?
- Morocco ranks 44th out of 121 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 51.6%. 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, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release