School age population, upper secondary education, male in Morocco
Morocco: School age population, upper secondary education, male was 1.01 million in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
1.01 million
Change on year
up 2.0%
World rank
38th
of 220 countries
All-time high
1.02 million
in 2007
All-time low
453,980
in 1970
Years of data
56
1970–2025
School age population, upper secondary education, male in Morocco, 1970–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2025, school age population, upper secondary education, male in Morocco stood at 1.01 million.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.0% on the previous year and up 7.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, upper secondary education, male in Morocco peaked at 1.02 million in 2007 and was at its lowest, 453,980, in 1970.
Morocco ranks 38th of 220 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 56 years of available data.
School age population, upper secondary education, male in Morocco, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 453,980 | — |
| 1971 | 475,672 | +4.8% |
| 1972 | 495,843 | +4.2% |
| 1973 | 513,185 | +3.5% |
| 1974 | 530,731 | +3.4% |
| 1975 | 547,981 | +3.3% |
| 1976 | 565,726 | +3.2% |
| 1977 | 582,756 | +3.0% |
| 1978 | 604,469 | +3.7% |
| 1979 | 628,003 | +3.9% |
| 1980 | 649,785 | +3.5% |
| 1981 | 671,278 | +3.3% |
| 1982 | 688,332 | +2.5% |
| 1983 | 705,344 | +2.5% |
| 1984 | 724,321 | +2.7% |
| 1985 | 740,864 | +2.3% |
| 1986 | 756,248 | +2.1% |
| 1987 | 768,058 | +1.6% |
| 1988 | 780,913 | +1.7% |
| 1989 | 795,620 | +1.9% |
| 1990 | 809,711 | +1.8% |
| 1991 | 824,467 | +1.8% |
| 1992 | 836,734 | +1.5% |
| 1993 | 850,126 | +1.6% |
| 1994 | 861,433 | +1.3% |
| 1995 | 872,467 | +1.3% |
| 1996 | 887,628 | +1.7% |
| 1997 | 906,694 | +2.1% |
| 1998 | 956,464 | +5.5% |
| 1999 | 967,068 | +1.1% |
| 2000 | 971,333 | +0.4% |
| 2001 | 973,917 | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 981,168 | +0.7% |
| 2003 | 991,137 | +1.0% |
| 2004 | 999,826 | +0.9% |
| 2005 | 1.01 million | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 1.01 million | +0.6% |
| 2007 | 1.02 million | +0.6% |
| 2008 | 1.02 million | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 1.00 million | -1.2% |
| 2010 | 986,881 | -1.7% |
| 2011 | 970,062 | -1.7% |
| 2012 | 956,493 | -1.4% |
| 2013 | 951,151 | -0.6% |
| 2014 | 948,930 | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 944,508 | -0.5% |
| 2016 | 938,706 | -0.6% |
| 2017 | 938,775 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 935,835 | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 928,166 | -0.8% |
| 2020 | 922,480 | -0.6% |
| 2021 | 933,742 | +1.2% |
| 2022 | 950,433 | +1.8% |
| 2023 | 972,935 | +2.4% |
| 2024 | 992,215 | +2.0% |
| 2025 | 1.01 million | +2.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 539,835 | 453,980 | 628,003 | 10 |
| 1980s | 728,076 | 649,785 | 795,620 | 10 |
| 1990s | 877,279 | 809,711 | 967,068 | 10 |
| 2000s | 996,932 | 971,333 | 1.02 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 949,951 | 928,166 | 986,881 | 10 |
| 2020s | 963,898 | 922,480 | 1.01 million | 6 |
Countries ranked near Morocco
- 35 Argentina 1.12 million compare
- 36 Ghana 1.09 million compare
- 37 Madagascar 1.07 million compare
- 39 Côte d'Ivoire 995,212 compare
- 40 Cameroon 958,525 compare
- 41 Syrian Arab Republic 921,993 compare
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, upper secondary education, male in Morocco?
- School age population, upper secondary education, male in Morocco was 1.01 million in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, upper secondary education, male recorded in Morocco?
- The highest recorded value was 1.02 million in 2007.
- What is the lowest school age population, upper secondary education, male recorded in Morocco?
- The lowest recorded value was 453,980 in 1970.
- How does Morocco rank for school age population, upper secondary education, male?
- Morocco ranks 38th out of 220 countries with data for 2025.
- Is school age population, upper secondary education, male rising or falling in Morocco?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.1%. 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, upper secondary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release