Teachers in tertiary education programmes, female (number) (tertiary) in Morocco
Morocco: Teachers in tertiary education programmes, female (number) (tertiary) was 15,412 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, female in Morocco, 1971–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Morocco recorded 15,412 for teachers in tertiary education programmes, female in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of up 14.2% on the previous year and up 79.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in tertiary education programmes, female in Morocco peaked at 15,412 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 73, in 1971.
Morocco ranks 46th of 172 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.
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, female (number) (tertiary) in Morocco, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 73 | — |
| 1972 | 96 | +31.5% |
| 1974 | 242 | +152.1% |
| 1975 | 194 | -19.8% |
| 1999 | 3,658 | +1785.6% |
| 2000 | 3,640 | -0.5% |
| 2001 | 3,922 | +7.7% |
| 2002 | 3,986 | +1.6% |
| 2003 | 4,102 | +2.9% |
| 2004 | 4,312 | +5.1% |
| 2005 | 4,573 | +6.1% |
| 2006 | 4,583 | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 3,573 | -22.0% |
| 2008 | 3,347 | -6.3% |
| 2009 | 3,400 | +1.6% |
| 2015 | 8,568 | +152.0% |
| 2016 | 8,283 | -3.3% |
| 2017 | 8,400 | +1.4% |
| 2018 | 9,777 | +16.4% |
| 2019 | 9,885 | +1.1% |
| 2020 | 10,207 | +3.3% |
| 2021 | 11,192 | +9.7% |
| 2022 | 12,874 | +15.0% |
| 2023 | 13,499 | +4.9% |
| 2024 | 15,412 | +14.2% |
Morocco compared with similar countries
- Morocco's 15,412 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 3,480, 4.4× the median. (37 countries reporting)
- Morocco's 15,412 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 4,405, 3.5× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Teachers in tertiary education programmes, female (number) (tertiary) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | +1785.6% | 194 | 3,658 |
| 1974 | +152.1% | 96 | 242 |
| 2015 | +152.0% | 3,400 | 8,568 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 151.25 | 73 | 242 | 4 |
| 1990s | 3,658 | 3,658 | 3,658 | 1 |
| 2000s | 3,944 | 3,347 | 4,583 | 10 |
| 2010s | 8,983 | 8,283 | 9,885 | 5 |
| 2020s | 12,637 | 10,207 | 15,412 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Morocco
- 43 Switzerland 17,341 compare
- 44 Belgium 16,094 compare
- 45 Georgia 16,009 compare
- 47 Belarus 15,406 compare
- 48 Azerbaijan 14,917 compare
- 49 Kyrgyzstan 14,584 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 teachers in tertiary education programmes, female in Morocco?
- Teachers in tertiary education programmes, female in Morocco was 15,412 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in tertiary education programmes, female recorded in Morocco?
- The highest recorded value was 15,412 in 2024.
- What is the lowest teachers in tertiary education programmes, female recorded in Morocco?
- The lowest recorded value was 73 in 1971.
- How does Morocco rank for teachers in tertiary education programmes, female?
- Morocco ranks 46th out of 172 countries with data for 2024.
- Is teachers in tertiary education programmes, female rising or falling in Morocco?
- Over the last ten years it is up 79.9%. 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 Teachers in tertiary education programmes, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release