School enrollment, tertiary in Morocco

Morocco: School enrollment, tertiary was 48.2% in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
48.2%
Change on year
up 1.5%
World rank
87th
of 192 countries
All-time high
48.2%
in 2024
All-time low
1.3%
in 1972
Years of data
51
1971–2024

School enrollment, tertiary in Morocco, 1971–2024

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Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % gross.

Analysis

The most recent figure for school enrollment, tertiary in Morocco is 48.2%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 51 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.5% on the previous year and up 90.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school enrollment, tertiary in Morocco peaked at 48.2% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1.3%, in 1972.

That places Morocco 87th out of 192 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 2.4% 1.3% 4.0% 9
1980s 7.5% 5.6% 9.9% 8
1990s 10.5% 9.1% 11.6% 9
2000s 11.5% 10.1% 13.1% 10
2010s 26.4% 14.0% 37.7% 10
2020s 44.8% 39.7% 48.2% 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is school enrollment, tertiary in Morocco?
School enrollment, tertiary in Morocco was 48.2% in 2024, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
What is the highest school enrollment, tertiary recorded in Morocco?
The highest recorded value was 48.2% in 2024.
What is the lowest school enrollment, tertiary recorded in Morocco?
The lowest recorded value was 1.3% in 1972.
How does Morocco rank for school enrollment, tertiary?
Morocco ranks 87th out of 192 countries with data for 2024.
Is school enrollment, tertiary rising or falling in Morocco?
Over the last ten years it is up 90.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Morocco data come from?
The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of School enrollment, tertiary (% gross). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
School enrollment, tertiary (% gross)
Unit
% gross
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
237 places, 7,325 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Tertiary education, whether or not to an advanced research qualification, normally requires, as a minimum condition of admission, the successful completion of education at the secondary level.