Voter turnout of voting age population in Morocco
Morocco: Voter turnout of voting age population was 35.94 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
35.94
World rank
145th
of 161 countries
All-time high
73.12
in 1977
All-time low
27.83
in 2007
Years of data
11
1963–2021
Voter turnout of voting age population in Morocco, 1963–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2021, voter turnout of voting age population in Morocco stood at 35.94.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 25.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, voter turnout of voting age population in Morocco peaked at 73.12 in 1977 and was at its lowest, 27.83, in 2007.
Morocco ranks 145th of 161 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
Voter turnout of voting age population in Morocco, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1963 | 65.38 | — |
| 1970 | 65.38 | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 73.12 | +11.8% |
| 1984 | 47.57 | -34.9% |
| 1993 | 51.77 | +8.8% |
| 1997 | 50.21 | -3.0% |
| 2002 | 39.98 | -20.4% |
| 2007 | 27.83 | -30.4% |
| 2011 | 28.65 | +2.9% |
| 2016 | 29.2 | +1.9% |
| 2021 | 35.94 | +23.1% |
Morocco compared with similar countries
- Morocco's 35.94 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 52.25, 69% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Morocco's 35.94 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 37.98, 95% of the median. (18 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 65.38 | 65.38 | 65.38 | 1 |
| 1970s | 69.25 | 65.38 | 73.12 | 2 |
| 1980s | 47.57 | 47.57 | 47.57 | 1 |
| 1990s | 50.99 | 50.21 | 51.77 | 2 |
| 2000s | 33.91 | 27.83 | 39.98 | 2 |
| 2010s | 28.92 | 28.65 | 29.2 | 2 |
| 2020s | 35.94 | 35.94 | 35.94 | 1 |
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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 voter turnout of voting age population in Morocco?
- Voter turnout of voting age population in Morocco was 35.94 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest voter turnout of voting age population recorded in Morocco?
- The highest recorded value was 73.12 in 1977.
- What is the lowest voter turnout of voting age population recorded in Morocco?
- The lowest recorded value was 27.83 in 2007.
- How does Morocco rank for voter turnout of voting age population?
- Morocco ranks 145th out of 161 countries with data for 2021.
- Is voter turnout of voting age population rising or falling in Morocco?
- Over the last ten years it is up 25.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Morocco data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Voter turnout of voting age population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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