Obesity vs gdp in Morocco
Morocco: Obesity vs gdp was 21.97 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
21.97
Change on year
up 2.0%
World rank
114th
of 199 countries
All-time high
21.97
in 2024
All-time low
5.55
in 1980
Years of data
45
1980–2024
Obesity vs gdp in Morocco, 1980–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, obesity vs gdp in Morocco stood at 21.97. That is the highest value across all 45 years on record.
The figure is up 2.0% on the previous year and up 28.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, obesity vs gdp in Morocco peaked at 21.97 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 5.55, in 1980.
Morocco ranks 114th of 199 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 45 years of available data.
Obesity vs gdp in Morocco, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 5.55 | — |
| 1981 | 5.67 | +2.2% |
| 1982 | 5.8 | +2.4% |
| 1983 | 5.95 | +2.5% |
| 1984 | 6.1 | +2.6% |
| 1985 | 6.27 | +2.7% |
| 1986 | 6.44 | +2.8% |
| 1987 | 6.64 | +3.0% |
| 1988 | 6.84 | +3.0% |
| 1989 | 7.05 | +3.1% |
| 1990 | 7.28 | +3.2% |
| 1991 | 7.52 | +3.3% |
| 1992 | 7.77 | +3.4% |
| 1993 | 8.04 | +3.4% |
| 1994 | 8.32 | +3.5% |
| 1995 | 8.62 | +3.6% |
| 1996 | 8.94 | +3.7% |
| 1997 | 9.28 | +3.8% |
| 1998 | 9.64 | +3.9% |
| 1999 | 10.02 | +3.9% |
| 2000 | 10.41 | +4.0% |
| 2001 | 10.83 | +4.0% |
| 2002 | 11.26 | +4.0% |
| 2003 | 11.7 | +3.9% |
| 2004 | 12.14 | +3.7% |
| 2005 | 12.58 | +3.7% |
| 2006 | 13.04 | +3.7% |
| 2007 | 13.52 | +3.7% |
| 2008 | 14.01 | +3.6% |
| 2009 | 14.51 | +3.6% |
| 2010 | 15.02 | +3.5% |
| 2011 | 15.54 | +3.5% |
| 2012 | 16.08 | +3.4% |
| 2013 | 16.62 | +3.4% |
| 2014 | 17.16 | +3.3% |
| 2015 | 17.72 | +3.2% |
| 2016 | 18.26 | +3.1% |
| 2017 | 18.78 | +2.8% |
| 2018 | 19.28 | +2.6% |
| 2019 | 19.75 | +2.5% |
| 2020 | 20.21 | +2.3% |
| 2021 | 20.65 | +2.2% |
| 2022 | 21.1 | +2.1% |
| 2023 | 21.53 | +2.1% |
| 2024 | 21.97 | +2.0% |
Morocco compared with similar countries
- Morocco's 21.97 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 14.59, 1.5× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Morocco's 21.97 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 30.28, 73% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 6.23 | 5.55 | 7.05 | 10 |
| 1990s | 8.54 | 7.28 | 10.02 | 10 |
| 2000s | 12.4 | 10.41 | 14.51 | 10 |
| 2010s | 17.42 | 15.02 | 19.75 | 10 |
| 2020s | 21.09 | 20.21 | 21.97 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Morocco
- 111 Slovenia 22.8 compare
- 112 Kazakhstan 22.44 compare
- 113 Mauritania 22.1 compare
- 115 Gabon 21.78 compare
- 116 Vanuatu 21.6 compare
- 117 Kyrgyzstan 21.54 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)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 925 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 3 (2018)
- 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)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0413 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is obesity vs gdp in Morocco?
- Obesity vs gdp in Morocco was 21.97 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest obesity vs gdp recorded in Morocco?
- The highest recorded value was 21.97 in 2024.
- What is the lowest obesity vs gdp recorded in Morocco?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.55 in 1980.
- How does Morocco rank for obesity vs gdp?
- Morocco ranks 114th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is obesity vs gdp rising or falling in Morocco?
- Over the last ten years it is up 28.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Morocco data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Obesity vs gdp. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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