People practicing open defecation of population, per square kilometre in Morocco
Morocco: People practicing open defecation of population, per square kilometre was 0 units per square kilometre in 2024. ◆ Volatile
People practicing open defecation of population, per square kilometre in Morocco, 2000–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2024, people practicing open defecation of population, per square kilometre in Morocco stood at 0 units per square kilometre. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is down 42.3% on the previous year and down 99.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, people practicing open defecation of population, per square kilometre in Morocco peaked at 0 units per square kilometre in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0 units per square kilometre, in 2024.
That places Morocco 121st out of 214 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.
People practicing open defecation of population, per square kilometre in Morocco, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 2001 | 0 units per square kilometre | -4.0% |
| 2002 | 0 units per square kilometre | -4.2% |
| 2003 | 0 units per square kilometre | -4.6% |
| 2004 | 0 units per square kilometre | -5.9% |
| 2005 | 0 units per square kilometre | -6.6% |
| 2006 | 0 units per square kilometre | -7.0% |
| 2007 | 0 units per square kilometre | -7.4% |
| 2008 | 0 units per square kilometre | -7.8% |
| 2009 | 0 units per square kilometre | -8.3% |
| 2010 | 0 units per square kilometre | -8.9% |
| 2011 | 0 units per square kilometre | -9.5% |
| 2012 | 0 units per square kilometre | -10.3% |
| 2013 | 0 units per square kilometre | -11.2% |
| 2014 | 0 units per square kilometre | -12.3% |
| 2015 | 0 units per square kilometre | -13.7% |
| 2016 | 0 units per square kilometre | -15.5% |
| 2017 | 0 units per square kilometre | -17.9% |
| 2018 | 0 units per square kilometre | -21.2% |
| 2019 | 0 units per square kilometre | -26.3% |
| 2020 | 0 units per square kilometre | -34.7% |
| 2021 | 0 units per square kilometre | -51.7% |
| 2022 | 0 units per square kilometre | -83.0% |
| 2023 | 0 units per square kilometre | -29.4% |
| 2024 | 0 units per square kilometre | -42.3% |
Morocco compared with similar countries
- Morocco's 0 units per square kilometre is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0 units per square kilometre, 1% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Morocco's 0 units per square kilometre is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0 units per square kilometre, 1.0× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where People practicing open defecation of population, per square kilometre in Morocco changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | -83.0% | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 5 |
Countries ranked near Morocco
- 118 Iran 0 units per square kilometre compare
- 119 South Africa 0 units per square kilometre compare
- 120 Turkey 0 units per square kilometre compare
- 122 Uzbekistan 0 units per square kilometre compare
- 123 Guyana 0 units per square kilometre compare
- 124 Saudi Arabia 0 units per square kilometre compare
More population data for Morocco
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.6063 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -2.8 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.6063 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.3703 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 45,045 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.7868 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.8403 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.615 (2100)
- Population density 84.89 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 1.68 million (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is people practicing open defecation of population, per square kilometre in Morocco?
- People practicing open defecation of population, per square kilometre in Morocco was 0 units per square kilometre in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest people practicing open defecation of population, per square kilometre recorded in Morocco?
- The highest recorded value was 0 units per square kilometre in 2000.
- What is the lowest people practicing open defecation of population, per square kilometre recorded in Morocco?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per square kilometre in 2024.
- How does Morocco rank for people practicing open defecation of population, per square kilometre?
- Morocco ranks 121st out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
- Is people practicing open defecation of population, per square kilometre rising or falling in Morocco?
- Over the last ten years it is down 99.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Morocco data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of People practicing open defecation of population, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
People practicing open defecation of population divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
People practicing open defecation of population ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- People practicing open defecation of population Our World in Data
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
People practicing open defecation of population divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.