Domestic general government health expenditure in Morocco
Morocco: Domestic general government health expenditure was 56.5% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Domestic general government health expenditure in Morocco, 2000–2023
Source: Global Health Expenditure Database, updated December 12th, 2025, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of current health expenditure.
Analysis
The most recent figure for domestic general government health expenditure in Morocco is 56.5%, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 11.9% on the previous year and up 62.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, domestic general government health expenditure in Morocco peaked at 56.5% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 23.9%, in 2004.
Morocco ranks 98th of 193 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Domestic general government health expenditure in Morocco, year by year
| Year | % of current health expenditure | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 25.4% | — |
| 2001 | 26.3% | +3.6% |
| 2002 | 26.6% | +1.3% |
| 2003 | 24.5% | -8.1% |
| 2004 | 23.9% | -2.3% |
| 2005 | 25.2% | +5.5% |
| 2006 | 28.5% | +13.1% |
| 2007 | 29.5% | +3.3% |
| 2008 | 31.0% | +5.4% |
| 2009 | 32.6% | +5.2% |
| 2010 | 32.1% | -1.5% |
| 2011 | 33.7% | +4.8% |
| 2012 | 34.3% | +2.0% |
| 2013 | 34.8% | +1.2% |
| 2014 | 38.7% | +11.4% |
| 2015 | 38.8% | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 39.4% | +1.4% |
| 2017 | 39.7% | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 40.2% | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 40.3% | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 42.6% | +5.7% |
| 2021 | 41.4% | -2.9% |
| 2022 | 50.5% | +22.1% |
| 2023 | 56.5% | +11.9% |
Morocco compared with similar countries
- Morocco's 56.5% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 37.9%, 1.5× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Morocco's 56.5% is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 53.1%, 1.1× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 27.3% | 23.9% | 32.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 37.2% | 32.1% | 40.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 47.7% | 41.4% | 56.5% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Morocco
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- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -1.13 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0396 units per person (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is domestic general government health expenditure in Morocco?
- Domestic general government health expenditure in Morocco was 56.5% in 2023, according to Global Health Expenditure Database, updated December 12th, 2025, World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest domestic general government health expenditure recorded in Morocco?
- The highest recorded value was 56.5% in 2023.
- What is the lowest domestic general government health expenditure recorded in Morocco?
- The lowest recorded value was 23.9% in 2004.
- How does Morocco rank for domestic general government health expenditure?
- Morocco ranks 98th out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
- Is domestic general government health expenditure rising or falling in Morocco?
- Over the last ten years it is up 62.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Morocco data come from?
- The figures come from Global Health Expenditure Database, updated December 12th, 2025, World Health Organization (WHO), published as part of Domestic general government health expenditure (% of current health expenditure). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Share of current health expenditures funded from domestic public sources for health. Domestic public sources include domestic revenue as internal transfers and grants, transfers, subsidies to voluntary health insurance beneficiaries, non-profit institutions serving households (NPISH) or enterprise financing schemes as well as compulsory prepayment and social health insurance contributions. They do not include external resources spent by governments on health.