Total fertility rate in Morocco
Morocco: Total fertility rate was 2.18 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
2.18
Change on year
down 1.1%
World rank
19th
of 75 countries
All-time high
2.77
in 2000
All-time low
2.18
in 2025
Years of data
26
2000–2025
Total fertility rate in Morocco, 2000–2025
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Morocco recorded 2.18 for total fertility rate in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 26 years on record.
That represents a change of down 1.1% on the previous year and down 9.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total fertility rate in Morocco peaked at 2.77 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 2.18, in 2025.
That places Morocco 19th out of 75 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.64 | 2.61 | 2.77 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.45 | 2.34 | 2.63 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.25 | 2.18 | 2.32 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Morocco
More population data for Morocco
- 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)
- Population growth rate by level of development -0.615 (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 0.7867 % change on previous year (2030)
- Fertility and wanted fertility, annual growth rate -0.9865 % change on previous year (2024)
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, gaps filled 7,470 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total fertility rate in Morocco?
- Total fertility rate in Morocco was 2.18 in 2025, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest total fertility rate recorded in Morocco?
- The highest recorded value was 2.77 in 2000.
- What is the lowest total fertility rate recorded in Morocco?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.18 in 2025.
- How does Morocco rank for total fertility rate?
- Morocco ranks 19th out of 75 countries with data for 2025.
- Is total fertility rate rising or falling in Morocco?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.2%. 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 Total fertility rate (UN DESA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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