Lifespan inequality: Gini coefficient in men in Morocco
Morocco: Lifespan inequality: Gini coefficient in men was 0.1119 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Lifespan inequality: Gini coefficient in men in Morocco, 1950–2023
Source: Human Mortality Database (2025); Aburto et al. (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, lifespan inequality: gini coefficient in men in Morocco stood at 0.1119.
That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and down 13.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, lifespan inequality: gini coefficient in men in Morocco peaked at 0.445 in 1950 and was at its lowest, 0.1118, in 2022.
Morocco ranks 144th of 236 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.
Lifespan inequality: Gini coefficient in men in Morocco, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 0.445 | — |
| 1951 | 0.4411 | -0.9% |
| 1952 | 0.437 | -0.9% |
| 1953 | 0.433 | -0.9% |
| 1954 | 0.4289 | -0.9% |
| 1955 | 0.4246 | -1.0% |
| 1956 | 0.42 | -1.1% |
| 1957 | 0.415 | -1.2% |
| 1958 | 0.41 | -1.2% |
| 1959 | 0.4051 | -1.2% |
| 1960 | 0.4109 | +1.4% |
| 1961 | 0.3951 | -3.9% |
| 1962 | 0.389 | -1.5% |
| 1963 | 0.3836 | -1.4% |
| 1964 | 0.3779 | -1.5% |
| 1965 | 0.3723 | -1.5% |
| 1966 | 0.3665 | -1.6% |
| 1967 | 0.3605 | -1.6% |
| 1968 | 0.355 | -1.5% |
| 1969 | 0.3498 | -1.5% |
| 1970 | 0.3449 | -1.4% |
| 1971 | 0.3401 | -1.4% |
| 1972 | 0.3345 | -1.6% |
| 1973 | 0.3292 | -1.6% |
| 1974 | 0.3238 | -1.7% |
| 1975 | 0.3176 | -1.9% |
| 1976 | 0.3106 | -2.2% |
| 1977 | 0.3034 | -2.3% |
| 1978 | 0.2961 | -2.4% |
| 1979 | 0.2881 | -2.7% |
| 1980 | 0.2803 | -2.7% |
| 1981 | 0.2729 | -2.7% |
| 1982 | 0.265 | -2.9% |
| 1983 | 0.2574 | -2.9% |
| 1984 | 0.2505 | -2.7% |
| 1985 | 0.2435 | -2.8% |
| 1986 | 0.2367 | -2.8% |
| 1987 | 0.2305 | -2.6% |
| 1988 | 0.225 | -2.4% |
| 1989 | 0.2196 | -2.4% |
| 1990 | 0.214 | -2.5% |
| 1991 | 0.2091 | -2.3% |
| 1992 | 0.2046 | -2.1% |
| 1993 | 0.2005 | -2.0% |
| 1994 | 0.1961 | -2.2% |
| 1995 | 0.1925 | -1.8% |
| 1996 | 0.1877 | -2.5% |
| 1997 | 0.184 | -2.0% |
| 1998 | 0.1805 | -1.9% |
| 1999 | 0.1773 | -1.8% |
| 2000 | 0.174 | -1.9% |
| 2001 | 0.1702 | -2.2% |
| 2002 | 0.1667 | -2.1% |
| 2003 | 0.1632 | -2.1% |
| 2004 | 0.1602 | -1.8% |
| 2005 | 0.1565 | -2.3% |
| 2006 | 0.1535 | -2.0% |
| 2007 | 0.1494 | -2.7% |
| 2008 | 0.1456 | -2.6% |
| 2009 | 0.142 | -2.4% |
| 2010 | 0.1388 | -2.3% |
| 2011 | 0.1358 | -2.1% |
| 2012 | 0.1332 | -2.0% |
| 2013 | 0.1299 | -2.5% |
| 2014 | 0.1268 | -2.3% |
| 2015 | 0.1241 | -2.2% |
| 2016 | 0.1217 | -1.9% |
| 2017 | 0.1197 | -1.7% |
| 2018 | 0.118 | -1.5% |
| 2019 | 0.1165 | -1.3% |
| 2020 | 0.115 | -1.3% |
| 2021 | 0.1164 | +1.2% |
| 2022 | 0.1118 | -3.9% |
| 2023 | 0.1119 | +0.1% |
Morocco compared with similar countries
- Morocco's 0.1119 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.1713, 65% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Morocco's 0.1119 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.1073, 1.0× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.426 | 0.4051 | 0.445 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.376 | 0.3498 | 0.4109 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.3188 | 0.2881 | 0.3449 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.2481 | 0.2196 | 0.2803 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1946 | 0.1773 | 0.214 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1581 | 0.142 | 0.174 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1265 | 0.1165 | 0.1388 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1138 | 0.1118 | 0.1164 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Morocco
- 141 New Caledonia 0.1127 compare
- 142 Brunei 0.1122 compare
- 143 Costa Rica 0.1121 compare
- 145 Cuba 0.1115 compare
- 146 Curacao 0.1102 compare
- 147 Puerto Rico 0.1094 compare
More poverty & inequality data for Morocco
- Number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via the World Bank 0 surveys (2025)
- Number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via 0 surveys per person (2025)
- Number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via 0 surveys per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Fertility rate vs. share living in extreme poverty 2.23 live births per woman (2023)
- Cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty 1,240 kg per hectare (2024)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty, annual growth rate -16.33 % change on previous year (2024)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, gaps filled 20.98 (2023)
- Tax revenue as share of GDP vs. income inequality 21.0% (2023)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is lifespan inequality: gini coefficient in men in Morocco?
- Lifespan inequality: gini coefficient in men in Morocco was 0.1119 in 2023, according to Human Mortality Database (2025); Aburto et al. (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest lifespan inequality: gini coefficient in men recorded in Morocco?
- The highest recorded value was 0.445 in 1950.
- What is the lowest lifespan inequality: gini coefficient in men recorded in Morocco?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1118 in 2022.
- How does Morocco rank for lifespan inequality: gini coefficient in men?
- Morocco ranks 144th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is lifespan inequality: gini coefficient in men rising or falling in Morocco?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Morocco data come from?
- The figures come from Human Mortality Database (2025); Aburto et al. (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Lifespan inequality: Gini coefficient in men. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Level of inequality in lifespans, measured between 0 and 1.