Teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes in Morocco
Morocco: Teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes was 37,621 number in 2012. ▲ Rising
Teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes in Morocco, 1979–2012
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2012, teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes in Morocco stood at 37,621 number.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.1% on the previous year and down 0.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes in Morocco peaked at 43,952 number in 2000 and was at its lowest, 25,521 number, in 1979.
That places Morocco 35th out of 185 countries with data for 2012, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.
Teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes in Morocco, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1979 | 25,521 number | — |
| 1980 | 26,383 number | +3.4% |
| 1981 | 29,611 number | +12.2% |
| 1982 | 30,034 number | +1.4% |
| 1983 | 31,327 number | +4.3% |
| 1984 | 31,833 number | +1.6% |
| 1985 | 33,585 number | +5.5% |
| 1986 | 33,919 number | +1.0% |
| 1987 | 35,213 number | +3.8% |
| 1988 | 36,228 number | +2.9% |
| 1989 | 37,504 number | +3.5% |
| 1990 | 38,321 number | +2.2% |
| 1991 | 39,805 number | +3.9% |
| 1992 | 38,289 number | -3.8% |
| 1993 | 36,464 number | -4.8% |
| 1994 | 36,203 number | -0.7% |
| 1995 | 36,553 number | +1.0% |
| 1996 | 38,383 number | +5.0% |
| 1997 | 39,469 number | +2.8% |
| 1998 | 42,101 number | +6.7% |
| 1999 | 40,093 number | -4.8% |
| 2000 | 43,952 number | +9.6% |
| 2001 | 41,513 number | -5.5% |
| 2002 | 37,706 number | -9.2% |
| 2003 | 41,072 number | +8.9% |
| 2004 | 39,443 number | -4.0% |
| 2005 | 39,856 number | +1.0% |
| 2006 | 40,411 number | +1.4% |
| 2007 | 40,379 number | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 36,833 number | -8.8% |
| 2009 | 32,750 number | -11.1% |
| 2010 | 36,152 number | +10.4% |
| 2012 | 37,621 number | +4.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 25,521 number | 25,521 number | 25,521 number | 1 |
| 1980s | 32,564 number | 26,383 number | 37,504 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 38,568 number | 36,203 number | 42,101 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 39,392 number | 32,750 number | 43,952 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 36,886 number | 36,152 number | 37,621 number | 2 |
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 teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes in Morocco?
- Teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes in Morocco was 37,621 number in 2012, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes recorded in Morocco?
- The highest recorded value was 43,952 number in 2000.
- What is the lowest teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes recorded in Morocco?
- The lowest recorded value was 25,521 number in 1979.
- How does Morocco rank for teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes?
- Morocco ranks 35th out of 185 countries with data for 2012.
- Is teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes rising or falling in Morocco?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.2%. 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 Teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total number of teachers in public and private pre-primary education institutions. Teachers are persons employed full time or part time in an official capacity to guide and direct the learning experience of pupils and students, irrespective of their qualifications or the delivery mechanism, i.e. face-to-face and/or at a distance. This definition excludes educational personnel who have no active teaching duties (e.g. headmasters, headmistresses or principals who do not teach) and persons who work occasionally or in a voluntary capacity in educational institutions.