Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students … male in Morocco

Morocco: Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students … male was 42,169 in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
42,169
Change on year
down 1.4%
World rank
18th
of 235 countries
All-time high
51,816
in 2003
All-time low
0
in 1970
Years of data
54
1970–2023

Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Morocco, 1970–2023

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Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

In 2023, total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Morocco stood at 42,169.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.4% on the previous year and up 70.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Morocco peaked at 51,816 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1970.

That places Morocco 18th out of 235 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.

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

Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students … male in Morocco, year by year

Annual values for Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroad, all countries, male (UIS estimate) (number) in Morocco, 1970 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1970 0 —
1971 0 —
1972 0 —
1973 0 —
1974 0 —
1975 0 —
1976 0 —
1977 0 —
1978 0 —
1979 0 —
1980 0 —
1981 0 —
1982 0 —
1983 0 —
1984 0 —
1985 0 —
1986 0 —
1987 0 —
1988 0 —
1989 0 —
1990 0 —
1991 0 —
1992 0 —
1993 0 —
1994 0 —
1995 0 —
1996 0 —
1997 0 —
1998 35,846 —
1999 35,960 +0.3%
2000 40,072 +11.4%
2001 42,973 +7.2%
2002 49,030 +14.1%
2003 51,816 +5.7%
2004 43,941 -15.2%
2005 40,979 -6.7%
2006 42,147 +2.9%
2007 39,545 -6.2%
2008 41,085 +3.9%
2009 41,720 +1.5%
2010 42,806 +2.6%
2011 43,755 +2.2%
2012 27,262 -37.7%
2013 24,747 -9.2%
2014 25,522 +3.1%
2015 27,007 +5.8%
2016 28,510 +5.6%
2017 30,464 +6.9%
2018 31,642 +3.9%
2019 34,000 +7.5%
2020 37,141 +9.2%
2021 40,935 +10.2%
2022 42,758 +4.5%
2023 42,169 -1.4%

Morocco compared with similar countries

  • Morocco's 42,169 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 7,587, 5.6× the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Morocco's 42,169 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 18,958, 2.2× the median. (23 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students … male 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.

YearChange FromTo
2012 -37.7% 43,755 27,262

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0 0 0 10
1980s 0 0 0 10
1990s 7,181 0 35,960 10
2000s 43,331 39,545 51,816 10
2010s 31,572 24,747 43,755 10
2020s 40,751 37,141 42,758 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Morocco?
Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Morocco was 42,169 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying recorded in Morocco?
The highest recorded value was 51,816 in 2003.
What is the lowest total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying recorded in Morocco?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1970.
How does Morocco rank for total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying?
Morocco ranks 18th out of 235 countries with data for 2023.
Is total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying rising or falling in Morocco?
Over the last ten years it is up 70.4%. 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 outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroad, all countries, male (UIS estimate) (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroad, all countries, male (UIS estimate) (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
456 places, 15,563 data points, 1970–2023
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release