Proportion of population using basic sanitation services (Sanitation) in Morocco
Morocco: Proportion of population using basic sanitation services was 79.35 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Proportion of population using basic sanitation services in Morocco, 2000–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for proportion of population using basic sanitation services in Morocco is 79.35, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 10.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of population using basic sanitation services in Morocco peaked at 79.35 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 57.3, in 2000.
That places Morocco 4th out of 149 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Proportion of population using basic sanitation services in Morocco, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 57.3 | — |
| 2001 | 58.04 | +1.3% |
| 2002 | 59.12 | +1.9% |
| 2003 | 60.19 | +1.8% |
| 2004 | 61.12 | +1.5% |
| 2005 | 62.14 | +1.7% |
| 2006 | 63.19 | +1.7% |
| 2007 | 64.24 | +1.7% |
| 2008 | 65.3 | +1.6% |
| 2009 | 66.35 | +1.6% |
| 2010 | 67.41 | +1.6% |
| 2011 | 68.48 | +1.6% |
| 2012 | 69.54 | +1.6% |
| 2013 | 70.61 | +1.5% |
| 2014 | 71.68 | +1.5% |
| 2015 | 72.75 | +1.5% |
| 2016 | 73.82 | +1.5% |
| 2017 | 74.9 | +1.5% |
| 2018 | 75.98 | +1.4% |
| 2019 | 77.01 | +1.4% |
| 2020 | 78.03 | +1.3% |
| 2021 | 78.39 | +0.5% |
| 2022 | 78.75 | +0.5% |
| 2023 | 79.11 | +0.5% |
| 2024 | 79.35 | +0.3% |
Morocco compared with similar countries
- Morocco's 79.35 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 17.35, 4.6× the median. (31 countries reporting)
- Morocco's 79.35 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 19.96, 4.0× the median. (19 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 61.7 | 57.3 | 66.35 | 10 |
| 2010s | 72.22 | 67.41 | 77.01 | 10 |
| 2020s | 78.73 | 78.03 | 79.35 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Morocco
More population data for Morocco
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 45,045 Persons (2050)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.3703 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population long run 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 regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.6063 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -0.6% (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 1.68 million people (2100)
- Population density 84.89 people per km² (2100)
- World population growth -0.6% (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.8403 % change on previous year (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of population using basic sanitation services in Morocco?
- Proportion of population using basic sanitation services in Morocco was 79.35 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest proportion of population using basic sanitation services recorded in Morocco?
- The highest recorded value was 79.35 in 2024.
- What is the lowest proportion of population using basic sanitation services recorded in Morocco?
- The lowest recorded value was 57.3 in 2000.
- How does Morocco rank for proportion of population using basic sanitation services?
- Morocco ranks 4th out of 149 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of population using basic sanitation services rising or falling in Morocco?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Morocco data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Proportion of population using basic sanitation services (Sanitation). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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