Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (HC) - Higher in Morocco
Morocco: Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (HC) - Higher was 34.0% in 2016. ▲ Rising
Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (HC) - Higher in Morocco, 2003–2016
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2016, female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (hc) - higher in Morocco stood at 34.0%. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 20.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (hc) - higher in Morocco peaked at 34.0% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 26.4%, in 2005.
Morocco ranks 84th of 95 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (HC) - Higher in Morocco, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 26.8% | — |
| 2005 | 26.4% | -1.7% |
| 2006 | 28.2% | +6.8% |
| 2008 | 27.5% | -2.3% |
| 2010 | 30.3% | +10.2% |
| 2011 | 30.3% | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 32.4% | +7.0% |
| 2016 | 34.0% | +5.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 27.2% | 26.4% | 28.2% | 4 |
| 2010s | 31.7% | 30.3% | 34.0% | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (hc) - higher in Morocco?
- Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (hc) - higher in Morocco was 34.0% in 2016, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (hc) - higher recorded in Morocco?
- The highest recorded value was 34.0% in 2016.
- What is the lowest female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (hc) - higher recorded in Morocco?
- The lowest recorded value was 26.4% in 2005.
- How does Morocco rank for female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (hc) - higher?
- Morocco ranks 84th out of 95 countries with data for 2016.
- Is female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (hc) - higher rising or falling in Morocco?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.7%. 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 Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (HC) - Higher education. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release