School life expectancy, tertiary, female (years) (female years) in Morocco
Morocco: School life expectancy, tertiary, female (years) (female years) was 2.71 years in 2024. ◆ Volatile
School life expectancy, tertiary, female in Morocco, 1971–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.
Analysis
In 2024, school life expectancy, tertiary, female in Morocco stood at 2.71 years. That is the highest value across all 47 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.2% on the previous year and up 116.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, tertiary, female in Morocco peaked at 2.71 years in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.0209 years, in 1972.
Morocco ranks 95th of 191 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
School life expectancy, tertiary, female (years) (female years) in Morocco, year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0.0211 years | — |
| 1972 | 0.0209 years | -1.1% |
| 1973 | 0.0249 years | +19.1% |
| 1974 | 0.0309 years | +24.2% |
| 1975 | 0.042 years | +35.8% |
| 1976 | 0.0543 years | +29.3% |
| 1977 | 0.056 years | +3.2% |
| 1978 | 0.0831 years | +48.4% |
| 1979 | 0.0888 years | +6.8% |
| 1986 | 0.2647 years | +198.2% |
| 1987 | 0.2865 years | +8.2% |
| 1988 | 0.3135 years | +9.4% |
| 1989 | 0.3491 years | +11.4% |
| 1990 | 0.3976 years | +13.9% |
| 1991 | 0.3828 years | -3.7% |
| 1992 | 0.3882 years | +1.4% |
| 1993 | 0.4135 years | +6.5% |
| 1994 | 0.4288 years | +3.7% |
| 1995 | 0.4585 years | +6.9% |
| 1997 | 0.4714 years | +2.8% |
| 1998 | 0.3803 years | -19.3% |
| 1999 | 0.3984 years | +4.8% |
| 2000 | 0.4278 years | +7.4% |
| 2001 | 0.4527 years | +5.8% |
| 2002 | 0.4653 years | +2.8% |
| 2003 | 0.4847 years | +4.2% |
| 2004 | 0.5086 years | +4.9% |
| 2005 | 0.5264 years | +3.5% |
| 2006 | 0.5749 years | +9.2% |
| 2007 | 0.5572 years | -3.1% |
| 2008 | 0.6246 years | +12.1% |
| 2009 | 0.626 years | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 0.6775 years | +8.2% |
| 2011 | 0.776 years | +14.5% |
| 2012 | 0.9297 years | +19.8% |
| 2013 | 1.11 years | +19.1% |
| 2014 | 1.25 years | +13.1% |
| 2015 | 1.4 years | +11.9% |
| 2016 | 1.55 years | +10.8% |
| 2017 | 1.66 years | +6.8% |
| 2018 | 1.76 years | +6.3% |
| 2019 | 1.93 years | +9.3% |
| 2020 | 2.06 years | +7.1% |
| 2021 | 2.27 years | +9.9% |
| 2022 | 2.49 years | +9.7% |
| 2023 | 2.62 years | +5.4% |
| 2024 | 2.71 years | +3.2% |
Morocco compared with similar countries
- Morocco's 2.71 years is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.8776 years, 3.1× the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Morocco's 2.71 years is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 2.82 years, 96% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where School life expectancy, tertiary, female (years) (female years) in Morocco changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | +198.2% | 0.0888 years | 0.2647 years |
| 1978 | +48.4% | 0.056 years | 0.0831 years |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0469 years | 0.0209 years | 0.0888 years | 9 |
| 1980s | 0.3035 years | 0.2647 years | 0.3491 years | 4 |
| 1990s | 0.4133 years | 0.3803 years | 0.4714 years | 9 |
| 2000s | 0.5248 years | 0.4278 years | 0.626 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.31 years | 0.6775 years | 1.93 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.43 years | 2.06 years | 2.71 years | 5 |
Countries ranked near Morocco
- 92 Bosnia and Herzegovina 2.81 years compare
- 93 Mauritius 2.76 years compare
- 94 Cuba 2.75 years compare
- 96 Mexico 2.68 years compare
- 97 Trinidad and Tobago 2.68 years compare
- 98 Philippines 2.66 years compare
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 school life expectancy, tertiary, female in Morocco?
- School life expectancy, tertiary, female in Morocco was 2.71 years in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, tertiary, female recorded in Morocco?
- The highest recorded value was 2.71 years in 2024.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, tertiary, female recorded in Morocco?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0209 years in 1972.
- How does Morocco rank for school life expectancy, tertiary, female?
- Morocco ranks 95th out of 191 countries with data for 2024.
- Is school life expectancy, tertiary, female rising or falling in Morocco?
- Over the last ten years it is up 116.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Morocco data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School life expectancy, tertiary, female (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release