Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (HC) in Morocco
Morocco: Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (HC) was 25.5% in 2016. ▼ Falling
Latest (2016)
25.5%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
84th
of 92 countries
All-time high
30.1%
in 2008
All-time low
25.5%
in 2012
Years of data
8
2005–2016
Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (HC) in Morocco, 2005–2016
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2016, female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (hc) in Morocco stood at 25.5%. That is the lowest value across all 8 years on record.
The figure is down 12.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (hc) in Morocco peaked at 30.1% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 25.5%, in 2012.
Morocco ranks 84th of 92 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (HC) in Morocco, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 30.0% | — |
| 2006 | 29.1% | -3.2% |
| 2008 | 30.1% | +3.6% |
| 2010 | 28.1% | -6.8% |
| 2011 | 28.7% | +2.1% |
| 2012 | 25.5% | -11.1% |
| 2014 | 25.5% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 25.5% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 29.7% | 29.1% | 30.1% | 3 |
| 2010s | 26.6% | 25.5% | 28.7% | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (hc) in Morocco?
- Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (hc) in Morocco was 25.5% in 2016, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (hc) recorded in Morocco?
- The highest recorded value was 30.1% in 2008.
- What is the lowest female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (hc) recorded in Morocco?
- The lowest recorded value was 25.5% in 2012.
- How does Morocco rank for female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (hc)?
- Morocco ranks 84th out of 92 countries with data for 2016.
- Is female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (hc) rising or falling in Morocco?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Morocco data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (HC) - Government. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release