Gender ratio in life expectancy at birth in Morocco
Morocco: Gender ratio in life expectancy at birth was 1.06 in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
1.06
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
158th
of 236 countries
All-time high
1.07
in 2020
All-time low
1.04
in 1960
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Gender ratio in life expectancy at birth in Morocco, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gender ratio in life expectancy at birth in Morocco is 1.06, measured in 2023.
The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 0.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gender ratio in life expectancy at birth in Morocco peaked at 1.07 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 1.04, in 1960.
Morocco ranks 158th of 236 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Gender ratio in life expectancy at birth in Morocco, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 1.05 | — |
| 1951 | 1.05 | -0.1% |
| 1952 | 1.05 | -0.0% |
| 1953 | 1.05 | -0.0% |
| 1954 | 1.05 | -0.1% |
| 1955 | 1.05 | -0.1% |
| 1956 | 1.05 | -0.1% |
| 1957 | 1.05 | -0.2% |
| 1958 | 1.05 | -0.1% |
| 1959 | 1.05 | -0.0% |
| 1960 | 1.04 | -0.8% |
| 1961 | 1.05 | +0.8% |
| 1962 | 1.04 | -0.4% |
| 1963 | 1.04 | -0.0% |
| 1964 | 1.04 | -0.0% |
| 1965 | 1.04 | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 1.04 | -0.0% |
| 1967 | 1.04 | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 1.04 | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 1.04 | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 1.04 | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 1.04 | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 1.04 | -0.2% |
| 1973 | 1.04 | -0.1% |
| 1974 | 1.04 | -0.1% |
| 1975 | 1.04 | -0.1% |
| 1976 | 1.04 | -0.0% |
| 1977 | 1.04 | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 1.04 | +0.1% |
| 1979 | 1.04 | +0.1% |
| 1980 | 1.04 | +0.2% |
| 1981 | 1.04 | +0.2% |
| 1982 | 1.05 | +0.1% |
| 1983 | 1.05 | +0.1% |
| 1984 | 1.05 | +0.1% |
| 1985 | 1.05 | +0.1% |
| 1986 | 1.05 | +0.1% |
| 1987 | 1.05 | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 1.05 | +0.1% |
| 1989 | 1.05 | +0.1% |
| 1990 | 1.05 | -0.1% |
| 1991 | 1.05 | -0.0% |
| 1992 | 1.05 | -0.0% |
| 1993 | 1.05 | +0.1% |
| 1994 | 1.05 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 1.05 | -0.0% |
| 1996 | 1.05 | -0.1% |
| 1997 | 1.05 | -0.0% |
| 1998 | 1.05 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 1.05 | +0.1% |
| 2000 | 1.05 | +0.1% |
| 2001 | 1.05 | -0.1% |
| 2002 | 1.05 | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 1.05 | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 1.05 | -0.1% |
| 2005 | 1.05 | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 1.05 | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 1.05 | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 1.05 | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 1.05 | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 1.05 | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 1.05 | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 1.05 | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 1.05 | -0.0% |
| 2014 | 1.05 | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 1.05 | -0.0% |
| 2016 | 1.05 | -0.0% |
| 2017 | 1.05 | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 1.05 | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 1.06 | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 1.07 | +1.1% |
| 2021 | 1.06 | -0.7% |
| 2022 | 1.06 | -0.2% |
| 2023 | 1.06 | +0.1% |
Morocco compared with similar countries
- Morocco's 1.06 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.07, 99% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Morocco's 1.06 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 1.05, 1.0× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 1.05 | 1.05 | 1.05 | 10 |
| 1960s | 1.04 | 1.04 | 1.05 | 10 |
| 1970s | 1.04 | 1.04 | 1.04 | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.05 | 1.04 | 1.05 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.05 | 1.05 | 1.05 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.05 | 1.05 | 1.05 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.05 | 1.05 | 1.06 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.06 | 1.06 | 1.07 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Morocco
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- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.91 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.6655 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 925 (2100)
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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)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -1.1 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is gender ratio in life expectancy at birth in Morocco?
- Gender ratio in life expectancy at birth in Morocco was 1.06 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest gender ratio in life expectancy at birth recorded in Morocco?
- The highest recorded value was 1.07 in 2020.
- What is the lowest gender ratio in life expectancy at birth recorded in Morocco?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.04 in 1960.
- How does Morocco rank for gender ratio in life expectancy at birth?
- Morocco ranks 158th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gender ratio in life expectancy at birth rising or falling in Morocco?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Morocco data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Gender ratio in life expectancy at birth. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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