Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services in Morocco
Morocco: Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services was 8.42 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services in Morocco, 2000–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Morocco recorded 8.42 for proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.3% on the previous year and down 15.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services in Morocco peaked at 11.17 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 8.42, in 2024.
Morocco ranks 146th of 149 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services in Morocco, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 10.91 | — |
| 2001 | 10.96 | +0.4% |
| 2002 | 11.07 | +1.0% |
| 2003 | 11.17 | +0.9% |
| 2004 | 11.12 | -0.4% |
| 2005 | 11.03 | -0.8% |
| 2006 | 10.94 | -0.9% |
| 2007 | 10.84 | -0.9% |
| 2008 | 10.73 | -1.0% |
| 2009 | 10.62 | -1.0% |
| 2010 | 10.5 | -1.1% |
| 2011 | 10.38 | -1.1% |
| 2012 | 10.26 | -1.2% |
| 2013 | 10.13 | -1.2% |
| 2014 | 10 | -1.3% |
| 2015 | 9.86 | -1.4% |
| 2016 | 9.72 | -1.4% |
| 2017 | 9.57 | -1.5% |
| 2018 | 9.42 | -1.6% |
| 2019 | 9.32 | -1.1% |
| 2020 | 9.22 | -1.1% |
| 2021 | 8.99 | -2.5% |
| 2022 | 8.77 | -2.5% |
| 2023 | 8.54 | -2.6% |
| 2024 | 8.42 | -1.3% |
Morocco compared with similar countries
- Morocco's 8.42 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 37.32, 23% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
- Morocco's 8.42 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 73.51, 11% of the median. (19 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10.94 | 10.62 | 11.17 | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.92 | 9.32 | 10.5 | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.79 | 8.42 | 9.22 | 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 safely managed sanitation services in Morocco?
- Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services in Morocco was 8.42 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services recorded in Morocco?
- The highest recorded value was 11.17 in 2003.
- What is the lowest proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services recorded in Morocco?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.42 in 2024.
- How does Morocco rank for proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services?
- Morocco ranks 146th out of 149 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services rising or falling in Morocco?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Morocco data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services (Sanitation). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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