Child dependency ratio in Morocco

Morocco: Child dependency ratio was 24.58 in 2100. β—† Volatile

Latest (2100)
24.58
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
17th
of 20 countries
All-time high
93.65
in 1968
All-time low
24.58
in 2100
Years of data
151
1950–2100

Child dependency ratio in Morocco, 1950–2100

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Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

In 2100, child dependency ratio in Morocco stood at 24.58. That is the lowest value across all 151 years on record.

The figure is down 0.2% on the previous year and down 2.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, child dependency ratio in Morocco peaked at 93.65 in 1968 and was at its lowest, 24.58, in 2100.

That places Morocco 17th out of 20 countries with data for 2100, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 75.71 70.73 83.52 10
1960s 91.24 85.71 93.65 10
1970s 89.6 84.71 93.2 10
1980s 78.36 72.4 83.54 10
1990s 63.51 56.53 70.82 10
2000s 49.71 45.04 55.21 10
2010s 42.72 41.23 44.5 10
2020s 38.23 35.3 40.89 10
2030s 32.59 30.87 34.74 10
2040s 29.86 29.23 30.63 10
2050s 28.43 27.67 29.1 10
2060s 26.67 25.98 27.47 10
2070s 25.74 25.69 25.88 10
2080s 25.56 25.34 25.69 10
2090s 24.92 24.62 25.26 10
2100s 24.58 24.58 24.58 1

Countries ranked near Morocco

  1. 14 Kuwait 25.18 compare
  2. 15 Lebanon 25.15 compare
  3. 16 Libya 24.88 compare
  4. 18 Bahrain 24.4 compare
  5. 19 Tunisia 23.41 compare
  6. 20 Iran, Islamic Republic of 22.93 compare

See the full ranking of 20 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is child dependency ratio in Morocco?
Child dependency ratio in Morocco was 24.58 in 2100, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest child dependency ratio recorded in Morocco?
The highest recorded value was 93.65 in 1968.
What is the lowest child dependency ratio recorded in Morocco?
The lowest recorded value was 24.58 in 2100.
How does Morocco rank for child dependency ratio?
Morocco ranks 17th out of 20 countries with data for 2100.
Is child dependency ratio rising or falling in Morocco?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Morocco data come from?
The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Child dependency ratio. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Child dependency ratio
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
20 places, 3,020 data points, 1950–2100
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