Labor force with advanced education in Morocco

Morocco: Labor force with advanced education was 68.2% in 2022. ▬ Flat

Latest (2022)
68.2%
World rank
113th
of 125 countries
All-time high
81.3%
in 2004
All-time low
68.2%
in 2022
Years of data
5
1982–2022

Labor force with advanced education in Morocco, 1982–2022

0204060801982200220221982: 73.5 % of total working-age population with advanced education1994: 80.2 % of total working-age population with advanced education2004: 81.3 % of total working-age population with advanced education2014: 80.7 % of total working-age population with advanced education2022: 68.2 % of total working-age population with advanced education

Source: Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO). Measured in % of total working-age population with advanced education.

Analysis

The most recent figure for labor force with advanced education in Morocco is 68.2%, measured in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.

The figure is down 15.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, labor force with advanced education in Morocco peaked at 81.3% in 2004 and was at its lowest, 68.2%, in 2022.

That places Morocco 113th out of 125 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Labor force with advanced education in Morocco, year by year

Annual values for Labor force with advanced education (% of total working-age population with advanced education) in Morocco, 1982 to 2022.
Year % of total working-age population with advanced education Change
1982 73.5%
1994 80.2% +9.1%
2004 81.3% +1.5%
2014 80.7% -0.8%
2022 68.2% -15.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 73.5% 73.5% 73.5% 1
1990s 80.2% 80.2% 80.2% 1
2000s 81.3% 81.3% 81.3% 1
2010s 80.7% 80.7% 80.7% 1
2020s 68.2% 68.2% 68.2% 1

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Frequently asked questions

What is labor force with advanced education in Morocco?
Labor force with advanced education in Morocco was 68.2% in 2022, according to Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO).
What is the highest labor force with advanced education recorded in Morocco?
The highest recorded value was 81.3% in 2004.
What is the lowest labor force with advanced education recorded in Morocco?
The lowest recorded value was 68.2% in 2022.
How does Morocco rank for labor force with advanced education?
Morocco ranks 113th out of 125 countries with data for 2022.
Is labor force with advanced education rising or falling in Morocco?
Over the last ten years it is down 15.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Morocco data come from?
The figures come from Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as part of Labor force with advanced education (% of total working-age population with advanced education). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Labor force with advanced education (% of total working-age population with advanced education)
Unit
% of total working-age population with advanced education
Source
Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
144 places, 2,660 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

The ratio of the labor force with advanced education to the working-age population with advanced education. Advanced education comprises short-cycle tertiary education, a bachelor’s degree or equivalent education level, a master’s degree or equivalent education level, or doctoral degree or equivalent education level according to the International Standard Classification of Education 2011 (ISCED 2011).