Obesity in men vs obesity in women, annual growth rate in Morocco
Morocco: Obesity in men vs obesity in women, annual growth rate was 1.43 % change on previous year in 2024. ▼ Falling
Obesity in men vs obesity in women, annual growth rate in Morocco, 1981–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2024, obesity in men vs obesity in women, annual growth rate in Morocco stood at 1.43 % change on previous year.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.5% on the previous year and down 42.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, obesity in men vs obesity in women, annual growth rate in Morocco peaked at 4.67 % change on previous year in 1990 and was at its lowest, 1.27 % change on previous year, in 2021.
Morocco ranks 140th of 199 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 44 years of available data.
Obesity in men vs obesity in women, annual growth rate in Morocco, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 4.16 % change on previous year | — |
| 1982 | 4.27 % change on previous year | +2.7% |
| 1983 | 4.38 % change on previous year | +2.5% |
| 1984 | 4.47 % change on previous year | +2.1% |
| 1985 | 4.52 % change on previous year | +1.2% |
| 1986 | 4.57 % change on previous year | +1.1% |
| 1987 | 4.6 % change on previous year | +0.5% |
| 1988 | 4.64 % change on previous year | +1.0% |
| 1989 | 4.67 % change on previous year | +0.5% |
| 1990 | 4.67 % change on previous year | +0.1% |
| 1991 | 4.65 % change on previous year | -0.4% |
| 1992 | 4.61 % change on previous year | -0.8% |
| 1993 | 4.54 % change on previous year | -1.7% |
| 1994 | 4.54 % change on previous year | +0.1% |
| 1995 | 4.56 % change on previous year | +0.4% |
| 1996 | 4.57 % change on previous year | +0.1% |
| 1997 | 4.59 % change on previous year | +0.6% |
| 1998 | 4.65 % change on previous year | +1.1% |
| 1999 | 4.66 % change on previous year | +0.3% |
| 2000 | 4.65 % change on previous year | -0.2% |
| 2001 | 4.62 % change on previous year | -0.6% |
| 2002 | 4.56 % change on previous year | -1.4% |
| 2003 | 4.42 % change on previous year | -2.9% |
| 2004 | 4.31 % change on previous year | -2.5% |
| 2005 | 4.13 % change on previous year | -4.2% |
| 2006 | 3.94 % change on previous year | -4.6% |
| 2007 | 3.76 % change on previous year | -4.5% |
| 2008 | 3.63 % change on previous year | -3.4% |
| 2009 | 3.49 % change on previous year | -4.0% |
| 2010 | 3.28 % change on previous year | -5.9% |
| 2011 | 3.03 % change on previous year | -7.6% |
| 2012 | 2.83 % change on previous year | -6.7% |
| 2013 | 2.64 % change on previous year | -6.7% |
| 2014 | 2.48 % change on previous year | -6.0% |
| 2015 | 2.36 % change on previous year | -4.8% |
| 2016 | 2.27 % change on previous year | -4.1% |
| 2017 | 1.92 % change on previous year | -15.1% |
| 2018 | 1.51 % change on previous year | -21.2% |
| 2019 | 1.33 % change on previous year | -12.2% |
| 2020 | 1.28 % change on previous year | -3.8% |
| 2021 | 1.27 % change on previous year | -1.1% |
| 2022 | 1.3 % change on previous year | +2.4% |
| 2023 | 1.37 % change on previous year | +5.3% |
| 2024 | 1.43 % change on previous year | +4.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 4.48 % change on previous year | 4.16 % change on previous year | 4.67 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1990s | 4.6 % change on previous year | 4.54 % change on previous year | 4.67 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.15 % change on previous year | 3.49 % change on previous year | 4.65 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.37 % change on previous year | 1.33 % change on previous year | 3.28 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.33 % change on previous year | 1.27 % change on previous year | 1.43 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Morocco
- 137 Norway 1.54 % change on previous year compare
- 138 Tonga 1.5 % change on previous year compare
- 139 Micronesia, Federated States of 1.44 % change on previous year compare
- 141 Australia 1.42 % change on previous year compare
- 142 Saint Kitts and Nevis 1.41 % change on previous year compare
- 143 Puerto Rico 1.37 % change on previous year compare
More health data for Morocco
- 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)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,240 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 925 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 30-34, female, annual growth rate -0.5422 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, female, per capita 0.0369 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, male, annual growth rate -0.645 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, male, per capita 0.0385 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is obesity in men vs obesity in women, annual growth rate in Morocco?
- Obesity in men vs obesity in women, annual growth rate in Morocco was 1.43 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest obesity in men vs obesity in women, annual growth rate recorded in Morocco?
- The highest recorded value was 4.67 % change on previous year in 1990.
- What is the lowest obesity in men vs obesity in women, annual growth rate recorded in Morocco?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.27 % change on previous year in 2021.
- How does Morocco rank for obesity in men vs obesity in women, annual growth rate?
- Morocco ranks 140th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is obesity in men vs obesity in women, annual growth rate rising or falling in Morocco?
- Over the last ten years it is down 42.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Morocco data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Obesity in men vs obesity in women, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Obesity in men vs obesity in women. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Obesity in men vs. women World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
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The year-on-year percentage change in Obesity in men vs obesity in women. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.