Population using safely managed drinking-water services in Morocco
Morocco: Population using safely managed drinking-water services was 58.4% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Population using safely managed drinking-water services in Morocco, 2000–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2024, population using safely managed drinking-water services in Morocco stood at 58.4%. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.8% on the previous year and up 93.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population using safely managed drinking-water services in Morocco peaked at 58.4% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 8.5%, in 2000.
Morocco ranks 30th of 85 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Population using safely managed drinking-water services in Morocco, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 8.5% | — |
| 2001 | 9.2% | +7.6% |
| 2002 | 9.8% | +7.1% |
| 2003 | 10.5% | +6.6% |
| 2004 | 11.1% | +6.2% |
| 2005 | 11.8% | +5.8% |
| 2006 | 13.4% | +13.9% |
| 2007 | 15.1% | +13.0% |
| 2008 | 17.0% | +12.1% |
| 2009 | 18.9% | +11.4% |
| 2010 | 21.0% | +10.8% |
| 2011 | 23.1% | +10.2% |
| 2012 | 25.3% | +9.7% |
| 2013 | 27.7% | +9.3% |
| 2014 | 30.2% | +8.9% |
| 2015 | 32.7% | +8.5% |
| 2016 | 35.4% | +8.1% |
| 2017 | 38.1% | +7.8% |
| 2018 | 41.0% | +7.5% |
| 2019 | 44.0% | +7.2% |
| 2020 | 47.0% | +7.0% |
| 2021 | 50.2% | +6.7% |
| 2022 | 53.5% | +6.5% |
| 2023 | 56.9% | +6.3% |
| 2024 | 58.4% | +2.8% |
Morocco compared with similar countries
- Morocco's 58.4% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 23.7%, 2.5× the median. (28 countries reporting)
- Morocco's 58.4% is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 58.4%, 1.0× the median. (9 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12.5% | 8.5% | 18.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 31.8% | 21.0% | 44.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 53.2% | 47.0% | 58.4% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Morocco
More environment data for Morocco
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -19.84 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -12.62 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.521 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.14 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.3488 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate -1.54 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population using safely managed drinking-water services in Morocco?
- Population using safely managed drinking-water services in Morocco was 58.4% in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest population using safely managed drinking-water services recorded in Morocco?
- The highest recorded value was 58.4% in 2024.
- What is the lowest population using safely managed drinking-water services recorded in Morocco?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.5% in 2000.
- How does Morocco rank for population using safely managed drinking-water services?
- Morocco ranks 30th out of 85 countries with data for 2024.
- Is population using safely managed drinking-water services rising or falling in Morocco?
- Over the last ten years it is up 93.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Morocco data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Population using safely managed drinking-water services (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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