Enrolment in secondary education, male in Morocco

Morocco: Enrolment in secondary education, male was 1.55 million number in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
1.55 million number
Change on year
up 0.9%
World rank
34th
of 202 countries
All-time high
1.55 million number
in 2019
All-time low
214,381 number
in 1971
Years of data
39
1971–2019

Enrolment in secondary education, male in Morocco, 1971–2019

0500.0k1.0M1.5M1971199520191971: 214.4k number1972: 221.4k number1974: 245.5k number1975: 272.7k number1976: 319.3k number1977: 343.4k number1978: 376.3k number1979: 417.0k number1980: 454.2k number1981: 496.4k number1982: 546.5k number1983: 588.6k number1984: 632.0k number1985: 684.0k number1986: 761.2k number1987: 809.9k number1988: 864.3k number1989: 866.0k number1990: 858.2k number1991: 701.7k number1992: 728.8k number1993: 747.6k number1994: 783.2k number1995: 799.5k number1996: 819.6k number1997: 831.3k number1998: 824.6k number1999: 832.5k number2000: 868.1k number2001: 903.4k number2002: 943.0k number2003: 975.4k number2004: 1.0M number2009: 1.3M number2010: 1.3M number2011: 1.4M number2017: 1.5M number2018: 1.5M number2019: 1.5M number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

Morocco recorded 1.55 million number for enrolment in secondary education, male in 2019. That is the highest value across all 39 years on record.

The figure is up 0.9% on the previous year and up 21.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in secondary education, male in Morocco peaked at 1.55 million number in 2019 and was at its lowest, 214,381 number, in 1971.

Morocco ranks 34th of 202 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 39 years of available data.

Enrolment in secondary education, male in Morocco, year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in secondary education, male (number) in Morocco, 1971 to 2019.
Year number Change
1971 214,381 number —
1972 221,418 number +3.3%
1974 245,467 number +10.9%
1975 272,671 number +11.1%
1976 319,311 number +17.1%
1977 343,365 number +7.5%
1978 376,290 number +9.6%
1979 416,953 number +10.8%
1980 454,238 number +8.9%
1981 496,445 number +9.3%
1982 546,500 number +10.1%
1983 588,599 number +7.7%
1984 631,984 number +7.4%
1985 683,999 number +8.2%
1986 761,176 number +11.3%
1987 809,920 number +6.4%
1988 864,303 number +6.7%
1989 866,020 number +0.2%
1990 858,152 number -0.9%
1991 701,723 number -18.2%
1992 728,833 number +3.9%
1993 747,566 number +2.6%
1994 783,167 number +4.8%
1995 799,522 number +2.1%
1996 819,587 number +2.5%
1997 831,322 number +1.4%
1998 824,582 number -0.8%
1999 832,502 number +1.0%
2000 868,095 number +4.3%
2001 903,427 number +4.1%
2002 942,957 number +4.4%
2003 975,423 number +3.4%
2004 1.04 million number +6.3%
2009 1.27 million number +22.5%
2010 1.30 million number +2.5%
2011 1.36 million number +4.2%
2017 1.54 million number +13.3%
2018 1.53 million number -0.2%
2019 1.55 million number +0.9%

Morocco compared with similar countries

  • Morocco's 1.55 million number is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 459,252 number, 3.4× the median. (46 countries reporting)
  • Morocco's 1.55 million number is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 426,157 number, 3.6× the median. (23 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 301,232 number 214,381 number 416,953 number 8
1980s 670,318 number 454,238 number 866,020 number 10
1990s 792,696 number 701,723 number 858,152 number 10
2000s 999,462 number 868,095 number 1.27 million number 6
2010s 1.46 million number 1.30 million number 1.55 million number 5

Countries ranked near Morocco

  1. 31 Kenya 1.69 million number compare
  2. 32 Saudi Arabia 1.69 million number compare
  3. 33 Nepal 1.68 million number compare
  4. 35 South Korea 1.51 million number compare
  5. 36 Ghana 1.46 million number compare
  6. 37 Peru 1.44 million number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in secondary education, male in Morocco?
Enrolment in secondary education, male in Morocco was 1.55 million number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest enrolment in secondary education, male recorded in Morocco?
The highest recorded value was 1.55 million number in 2019.
What is the lowest enrolment in secondary education, male recorded in Morocco?
The lowest recorded value was 214,381 number in 1971.
How does Morocco rank for enrolment in secondary education, male?
Morocco ranks 34th out of 202 countries with data for 2019.
Is enrolment in secondary education, male rising or falling in Morocco?
Over the last ten years it is up 21.9%. 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 Enrolment in secondary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Enrolment in secondary education, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
247 places, 8,155 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Total number of male students enrolled at public and private secondary education institutions regardless of age.