Total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes in Morocco

Morocco: Total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes was 22,096 number in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
22,096 number
Change on year
up 8.3%
World rank
43rd
of 127 countries
All-time high
22,096 number
in 2019
All-time low
4,190 number
in 1999
Years of data
18
1999–2019

Total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes in Morocco, 1999–2019

5.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k1999200920191999: 4.2k number2000: 4.5k number2001: 4.5k number2003: 5.1k number2004: 6.4k number2005: 5.0k number2006: 6.0k number2007: 7.0k number2008: 7.6k number2009: 7.9k number2010: 8.6k number2013: 9.9k number2014: 14.2k number2015: 15.4k number2016: 17.0k number2017: 20.1k number2018: 20.4k number2019: 22.1k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

In 2019, total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes in Morocco stood at 22,096 number. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.3% on the previous year and up 179.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes in Morocco peaked at 22,096 number in 2019 and was at its lowest, 4,190 number, in 1999.

That places Morocco 43rd out of 127 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes in Morocco, year by year

Annual values for Total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes (number) in Morocco, 1999 to 2019.
Year number Change
1999 4,190 number —
2000 4,502 number +7.4%
2001 4,502 number +0.0%
2003 5,125 number +13.8%
2004 6,393 number +24.7%
2005 4,958 number -22.4%
2006 6,049 number +22.0%
2007 7,029 number +16.2%
2008 7,598 number +8.1%
2009 7,921 number +4.3%
2010 8,604 number +8.6%
2013 9,950 number +15.6%
2014 14,220 number +42.9%
2015 15,384 number +8.2%
2016 17,029 number +10.7%
2017 20,121 number +18.2%
2018 20,410 number +1.4%
2019 22,096 number +8.3%

Morocco compared with similar countries

  • Morocco's 22,096 number is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2,377 number, 9.3× the median. (26 countries reporting)
  • Morocco's 22,096 number is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 11,402 number, 1.9× the median. (16 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 4,190 number 4,190 number 4,190 number 1
2000s 6,009 number 4,502 number 7,921 number 9
2010s 15,977 number 8,604 number 22,096 number 8

Countries ranked near Morocco

  1. 40 Cuba 22,754 number compare
  2. 41 Kazakhstan 22,728 number compare
  3. 42 Ireland 22,283 number compare
  4. 44 Brazil 21,181 number compare
  5. 45 Iran 20,580 number compare
  6. 46 Kyrgyzstan 19,626 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes in Morocco?
Total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes in Morocco was 22,096 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes recorded in Morocco?
The highest recorded value was 22,096 number in 2019.
What is the lowest total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes recorded in Morocco?
The lowest recorded value was 4,190 number in 1999.
How does Morocco rank for total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes?
Morocco ranks 43rd out of 127 countries with data for 2019.
Is total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes rising or falling in Morocco?
Over the last ten years it is up 179.0%. 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 Total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
171 places, 2,593 data points, 1997–2019
Last refreshed

Total number of students who have crossed a national or territorial border for the purpose of education and are now enrolled in tertiary institutions outside their country of origin.