Proportion of population using improved drinking water sources in Morocco
Morocco: Proportion of population using improved drinking water sources was 96.08 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
96.08
Change on year
up 1.1%
World rank
159th
of 231 countries
All-time high
96.08
in 2024
All-time low
65.29
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Proportion of population using improved drinking water sources in Morocco, 2000–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Morocco recorded 96.08 for proportion of population using improved drinking water sources in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is up 1.1% on the previous year and up 13.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of population using improved drinking water sources in Morocco peaked at 96.08 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 65.29, in 2000.
Morocco ranks 159th of 231 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Proportion of population using improved drinking water sources in Morocco, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 65.29 | — |
| 2001 | 66.72 | +2.2% |
| 2002 | 68.13 | +2.1% |
| 2003 | 69.53 | +2.1% |
| 2004 | 70.92 | +2.0% |
| 2005 | 72.39 | +2.1% |
| 2006 | 73.87 | +2.0% |
| 2007 | 75.32 | +2.0% |
| 2008 | 76.74 | +1.9% |
| 2009 | 78.14 | +1.8% |
| 2010 | 79.51 | +1.8% |
| 2011 | 80.86 | +1.7% |
| 2012 | 82.18 | +1.6% |
| 2013 | 83.47 | +1.6% |
| 2014 | 84.74 | +1.5% |
| 2015 | 85.99 | +1.5% |
| 2016 | 87.21 | +1.4% |
| 2017 | 88.4 | +1.4% |
| 2018 | 89.57 | +1.3% |
| 2019 | 90.72 | +1.3% |
| 2020 | 91.84 | +1.2% |
| 2021 | 92.94 | +1.2% |
| 2022 | 94.01 | +1.2% |
| 2023 | 95.06 | +1.1% |
| 2024 | 96.08 | +1.1% |
Morocco compared with similar countries
- Morocco's 96.08 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 91.95, 1.0× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Morocco's 96.08 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 99.74, 96% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 71.71 | 65.29 | 78.14 | 10 |
| 2010s | 85.26 | 79.51 | 90.72 | 10 |
| 2020s | 93.98 | 91.84 | 96.08 | 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 improved drinking water sources in Morocco?
- Proportion of population using improved drinking water sources in Morocco was 96.08 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest proportion of population using improved drinking water sources recorded in Morocco?
- The highest recorded value was 96.08 in 2024.
- What is the lowest proportion of population using improved drinking water sources recorded in Morocco?
- The lowest recorded value was 65.29 in 2000.
- How does Morocco rank for proportion of population using improved drinking water sources?
- Morocco ranks 159th out of 231 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of population using improved drinking water sources rising or falling in Morocco?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.4%. 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 improved drinking water sources. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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