Percentage of teachers in early childhood education who are qualified in Morocco
Morocco: Percentage of teachers in early childhood education who are qualified was 91.1% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Percentage of teachers in early childhood education who are qualified in Morocco, 2013–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Morocco recorded 91.1% for percentage of teachers in early childhood education who are qualified in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.7% on the previous year and up 28.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of teachers in early childhood education who are qualified in Morocco peaked at 93.7% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 70.7%, in 2016.
That places Morocco 57th out of 70 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Percentage of teachers in early childhood education who are qualified in Morocco, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 71.0% | — |
| 2014 | 70.8% | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 71.4% | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 70.7% | -0.9% |
| 2017 | 71.9% | +1.6% |
| 2018 | 75.1% | +4.5% |
| 2019 | 76.9% | +2.5% |
| 2020 | 82.7% | +7.5% |
| 2021 | 86.6% | +4.7% |
| 2022 | 93.7% | +8.2% |
| 2023 | 91.8% | -2.0% |
| 2024 | 91.1% | -0.7% |
Morocco compared with similar countries
- Morocco's 91.1% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 94.3%, 97% of the median. (18 countries reporting)
- Morocco's 91.1% is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 99.6%, 92% of the median. (9 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 72.6% | 70.7% | 76.9% | 7 |
| 2020s | 89.2% | 82.7% | 93.7% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Morocco
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 teachers in early childhood education who are qualified in Morocco?
- Percentage of teachers in early childhood education who are qualified in Morocco was 91.1% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of teachers in early childhood education who are qualified recorded in Morocco?
- The highest recorded value was 93.7% in 2022.
- What is the lowest percentage of teachers in early childhood education who are qualified recorded in Morocco?
- The lowest recorded value was 70.7% in 2016.
- How does Morocco rank for percentage of teachers in early childhood education who are qualified?
- Morocco ranks 57th out of 70 countries with data for 2024.
- Is percentage of teachers in early childhood education who are qualified rising or falling in Morocco?
- Over the last ten years it is up 28.7%. 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 teachers in early childhood education who are qualified according to national standards and who are female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release