Secondary education, general pupils in Morocco
Morocco: Secondary education, general pupils was 47.7% in 2018. ▲ Rising
Secondary education, general pupils in Morocco, 1971–2018
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % female.
Analysis
The most recent figure for secondary education, general pupils in Morocco is 47.7%, measured in 2018. That is the highest value across all 47 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.4% on the previous year and up 3.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, secondary education, general pupils in Morocco peaked at 47.7% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 28.5%, in 1971.
Morocco ranks 173rd of 204 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 47 years of available data.
Secondary education, general pupils in Morocco, year by year
| Year | % female | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 28.5% | — |
| 1972 | 29.6% | +3.6% |
| 1974 | 32.2% | +8.8% |
| 1975 | 32.5% | +0.9% |
| 1976 | 34.1% | +5.2% |
| 1977 | 34.9% | +2.3% |
| 1978 | 35.8% | +2.4% |
| 1979 | 36.7% | +2.5% |
| 1980 | 37.4% | +2.1% |
| 1981 | 37.9% | +1.2% |
| 1982 | 38.5% | +1.4% |
| 1983 | 39.1% | +1.6% |
| 1984 | 39.3% | +0.6% |
| 1985 | 39.1% | -0.4% |
| 1986 | 39.2% | +0.2% |
| 1987 | 39.5% | +0.8% |
| 1988 | 39.7% | +0.5% |
| 1989 | 39.8% | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 40.2% | +1.1% |
| 1991 | 40.9% | +1.7% |
| 1992 | 40.6% | -0.6% |
| 1993 | 41.0% | +1.0% |
| 1994 | 41.3% | +0.6% |
| 1995 | 41.7% | +0.9% |
| 1996 | 41.7% | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 42.1% | +1.1% |
| 1998 | 42.6% | +1.3% |
| 1999 | 43.3% | +1.5% |
| 2000 | 43.6% | +0.8% |
| 2001 | 43.8% | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 44.1% | +0.8% |
| 2003 | 44.6% | +1.2% |
| 2004 | 45.2% | +1.2% |
| 2005 | 45.5% | +0.7% |
| 2006 | 45.8% | +0.7% |
| 2007 | 45.9% | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 46.0% | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 46.0% | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 46.0% | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 45.7% | -0.7% |
| 2012 | 45.4% | -0.7% |
| 2013 | 45.6% | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 45.6% | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 46.0% | +0.8% |
| 2016 | 46.6% | +1.3% |
| 2017 | 47.1% | +1.0% |
| 2018 | 47.7% | +1.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 33.0% | 28.5% | 36.7% | 8 |
| 1980s | 39.0% | 37.4% | 39.8% | 10 |
| 1990s | 41.5% | 40.2% | 43.3% | 10 |
| 2000s | 45.1% | 43.6% | 46.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 46.2% | 45.4% | 47.7% | 9 |
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 secondary education, general pupils in Morocco?
- Secondary education, general pupils in Morocco was 47.7% in 2018, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest secondary education, general pupils recorded in Morocco?
- The highest recorded value was 47.7% in 2018.
- What is the lowest secondary education, general pupils recorded in Morocco?
- The lowest recorded value was 28.5% in 1971.
- How does Morocco rank for secondary education, general pupils?
- Morocco ranks 173rd out of 204 countries with data for 2018.
- Is secondary education, general pupils rising or falling in Morocco?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Morocco data come from?
- The figures come from Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Secondary education, general pupils (% female). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Secondary general pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in general education programs, including teacher training.