Share of the population in poverty vs. Electoral Democracy Index in Morocco
Morocco: Share of the population in poverty vs. Electoral Democracy Index was 60.5% in 2013. ▼ Falling
Share of the population in poverty vs. Electoral Democracy Index in Morocco, 1984–2013
Source: World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2013, share of the population in poverty vs. electoral democracy index in Morocco stood at 60.5%. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
The figure is down 24.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of the population in poverty vs. electoral democracy index in Morocco peaked at 88.5% in 1984 and was at its lowest, 60.5%, in 2013.
Morocco ranks 40th of 120 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Share of the population in poverty vs. Electoral Democracy Index in Morocco, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1984 | 88.5% | — |
| 1990 | 73.6% | -16.9% |
| 1998 | 81.5% | +10.7% |
| 2000 | 80.5% | -1.1% |
| 2006 | 74.4% | -7.7% |
| 2013 | 60.5% | -18.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 88.5% | 88.5% | 88.5% | 1 |
| 1990s | 77.5% | 73.6% | 81.5% | 2 |
| 2000s | 77.5% | 74.4% | 80.5% | 2 |
| 2010s | 60.5% | 60.5% | 60.5% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Morocco
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 share of the population in poverty vs. electoral democracy index in Morocco?
- Share of the population in poverty vs. electoral democracy index in Morocco was 60.5% in 2013, according to World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of the population in poverty vs. electoral democracy index recorded in Morocco?
- The highest recorded value was 88.5% in 1984.
- What is the lowest share of the population in poverty vs. electoral democracy index recorded in Morocco?
- The lowest recorded value was 60.5% in 2013.
- How does Morocco rank for share of the population in poverty vs. electoral democracy index?
- Morocco ranks 40th out of 120 countries with data for 2013.
- Is share of the population in poverty vs. electoral democracy index rising or falling in Morocco?
- Over the last ten years it is down 24.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Morocco data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of the population in poverty vs. Electoral Democracy Index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Percentage of population living in households with an income or consumption below $10 per day.