School age population, tertiary education, both sexes in Morocco
Morocco: School age population, tertiary education, both sexes was 2.91 million number in 2019. ▲ Rising
School age population, tertiary education, both sexes in Morocco, 1970–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school age population, tertiary education, both sexes in Morocco is 2.91 million number, measured in 2019.
That represents a change of down 1.1% on the previous year and down 5.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, tertiary education, both sexes in Morocco peaked at 3.13 million number in 2013 and was at its lowest, 1.04 million number, in 1970.
Morocco ranks 37th of 203 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 50 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.46 million number | 1.04 million number | 1.88 million number | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.24 million number | 1.96 million number | 2.43 million number | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.58 million number | 2.45 million number | 2.83 million number | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.06 million number | 2.91 million number | 3.12 million number | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.05 million number | 2.91 million number | 3.13 million number | 10 |
Countries ranked near Morocco
More education data for Morocco
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 189,855 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 2 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 4 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 66.4% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 25.2% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 116.59 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 116.6% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, tertiary education, both sexes in Morocco?
- School age population, tertiary education, both sexes in Morocco was 2.91 million number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, tertiary education, both sexes recorded in Morocco?
- The highest recorded value was 3.13 million number in 2013.
- What is the lowest school age population, tertiary education, both sexes recorded in Morocco?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.04 million number in 1970.
- How does Morocco rank for school age population, tertiary education, both sexes?
- Morocco ranks 37th out of 203 countries with data for 2019.
- Is school age population, tertiary education, both sexes rising or falling in Morocco?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.1%. 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 School age population, tertiary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to tertiary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.