Population using improved sanitation facilities in Morocco
Morocco: Population using improved sanitation facilities was 34.02 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
34.02 million
Change on year
up 1.1%
World rank
39th
of 232 countries
All-time high
34.02 million
in 2024
All-time low
21.93 million
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Population using improved sanitation facilities in Morocco, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, population using improved sanitation facilities in Morocco stood at 34.02 million. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.1% on the previous year and up 15.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population using improved sanitation facilities in Morocco peaked at 34.02 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 21.93 million, in 2000.
Morocco ranks 39th of 232 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Population using improved sanitation facilities in Morocco, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 21.93 million | — |
| 2001 | 22.48 million | +2.5% |
| 2002 | 23.04 million | +2.5% |
| 2003 | 23.58 million | +2.3% |
| 2004 | 24.04 million | +1.9% |
| 2005 | 24.54 million | +2.1% |
| 2006 | 25.06 million | +2.1% |
| 2007 | 25.58 million | +2.1% |
| 2008 | 26.10 million | +2.1% |
| 2009 | 26.64 million | +2.0% |
| 2010 | 27.18 million | +2.0% |
| 2011 | 27.73 million | +2.0% |
| 2012 | 28.29 million | +2.0% |
| 2013 | 28.83 million | +1.9% |
| 2014 | 29.37 million | +1.9% |
| 2015 | 29.89 million | +1.8% |
| 2016 | 30.42 million | +1.8% |
| 2017 | 30.97 million | +1.8% |
| 2018 | 31.48 million | +1.7% |
| 2019 | 31.98 million | +1.6% |
| 2020 | 32.48 million | +1.6% |
| 2021 | 32.86 million | +1.2% |
| 2022 | 33.25 million | +1.2% |
| 2023 | 33.64 million | +1.2% |
| 2024 | 34.02 million | +1.1% |
Morocco compared with similar countries
- Morocco's 34.02 million is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 10.20 million, 3.3× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Morocco's 34.02 million is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 11.46 million, 3.0× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 24.30 million | 21.93 million | 26.64 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 29.61 million | 27.18 million | 31.98 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 33.25 million | 32.48 million | 34.02 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near Morocco
- 36 Uzbekistan 35.86 million compare
- 37 Malaysia 35.56 million compare
- 38 Sudan 35.18 million compare
- 40 Saudi Arabia 33.89 million compare
- 41 Peru 30.33 million compare
- 42 Afghanistan 29.25 million 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 population using improved sanitation facilities in Morocco?
- Population using improved sanitation facilities in Morocco was 34.02 million in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest population using improved sanitation facilities recorded in Morocco?
- The highest recorded value was 34.02 million in 2024.
- What is the lowest population using improved sanitation facilities recorded in Morocco?
- The lowest recorded value was 21.93 million in 2000.
- How does Morocco rank for population using improved sanitation facilities?
- Morocco ranks 39th out of 232 countries with data for 2024.
- Is population using improved sanitation facilities rising or falling in Morocco?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Morocco data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Population using improved sanitation facilities. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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