Teachers in primary education, male in Morocco
Morocco: Teachers in primary education, male was 66,951 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Teachers in primary education, male in Morocco, 1971–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, teachers in primary education, male in Morocco stood at 66,951.
The figure is down 0.2% on the previous year and down 5.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, male in Morocco peaked at 82,457 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 28,015, in 1971.
That places Morocco 29th out of 212 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 49 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 29,236 | 28,015 | 30,533 | 4 |
| 1980s | 49,003 | 38,626 | 55,763 | 10 |
| 1990s | 64,925 | 55,400 | 74,592 | 10 |
| 2000s | 78,774 | 71,486 | 82,457 | 10 |
| 2010s | 70,543 | 63,711 | 75,144 | 10 |
| 2020s | 67,614 | 66,951 | 68,790 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Morocco
- 26 Algeria 74,035 compare
- 27 Nepal 71,329 compare
- 28 Mozambique 70,429 compare
- 30 Côte d'Ivoire 64,815 compare
- 31 Madagascar 62,556 compare
- 32 Philippines 61,732 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 teachers in primary education, male in Morocco?
- Teachers in primary education, male in Morocco was 66,951 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in primary education, male recorded in Morocco?
- The highest recorded value was 82,457 in 2002.
- What is the lowest teachers in primary education, male recorded in Morocco?
- The lowest recorded value was 28,015 in 1971.
- How does Morocco rank for teachers in primary education, male?
- Morocco ranks 29th out of 212 countries with data for 2024.
- Is teachers in primary education, male 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 Teachers in primary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release