Population ages 65 and above, female in Morocco
Morocco: Population ages 65 and above, female was 1.72 million in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
1.72 million
Change on year
up 5.0%
World rank
38th
of 218 countries
All-time high
1.72 million
in 2025
All-time low
177,748
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Population ages 65 and above, female in Morocco, 1960–2025
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
Analysis
Morocco recorded 1.72 million for population ages 65 and above, female in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
The figure is up 5.0% on the previous year and up 60.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 65 and above, female in Morocco peaked at 1.72 million in 2025 and was at its lowest, 177,748, in 1960.
That places Morocco 38th out of 218 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Population ages 65 and above, female in Morocco, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 177,748 | — |
| 1961 | 184,143 | +3.6% |
| 1962 | 191,224 | +3.8% |
| 1963 | 198,807 | +4.0% |
| 1964 | 207,084 | +4.2% |
| 1965 | 215,881 | +4.2% |
| 1966 | 225,066 | +4.3% |
| 1967 | 234,560 | +4.2% |
| 1968 | 243,957 | +4.0% |
| 1969 | 252,677 | +3.6% |
| 1970 | 260,415 | +3.1% |
| 1971 | 267,293 | +2.6% |
| 1972 | 273,183 | +2.2% |
| 1973 | 277,742 | +1.7% |
| 1974 | 280,862 | +1.1% |
| 1975 | 282,667 | +0.6% |
| 1976 | 283,280 | +0.2% |
| 1977 | 282,987 | -0.1% |
| 1978 | 282,335 | -0.2% |
| 1979 | 281,995 | -0.1% |
| 1980 | 282,597 | +0.2% |
| 1981 | 284,257 | +0.6% |
| 1982 | 287,038 | +1.0% |
| 1983 | 291,425 | +1.5% |
| 1984 | 298,103 | +2.3% |
| 1985 | 307,386 | +3.1% |
| 1986 | 319,154 | +3.8% |
| 1987 | 333,291 | +4.4% |
| 1988 | 349,709 | +4.9% |
| 1989 | 368,201 | +5.3% |
| 1990 | 388,502 | +5.5% |
| 1991 | 410,676 | +5.7% |
| 1992 | 434,775 | +5.9% |
| 1993 | 460,182 | +5.8% |
| 1994 | 485,928 | +5.6% |
| 1995 | 511,786 | +5.3% |
| 1996 | 537,751 | +5.1% |
| 1997 | 563,316 | +4.8% |
| 1998 | 588,134 | +4.4% |
| 1999 | 611,922 | +4.0% |
| 2000 | 634,477 | +3.7% |
| 2001 | 656,878 | +3.5% |
| 2002 | 680,883 | +3.7% |
| 2003 | 705,830 | +3.7% |
| 2004 | 729,639 | +3.4% |
| 2005 | 753,162 | +3.2% |
| 2006 | 779,891 | +3.5% |
| 2007 | 810,023 | +3.9% |
| 2008 | 839,305 | +3.6% |
| 2009 | 866,667 | +3.3% |
| 2010 | 895,105 | +3.3% |
| 2011 | 926,651 | +3.5% |
| 2012 | 960,332 | +3.6% |
| 2013 | 994,137 | +3.5% |
| 2014 | 1.03 million | +3.6% |
| 2015 | 1.07 million | +3.9% |
| 2016 | 1.12 million | +4.3% |
| 2017 | 1.17 million | +4.6% |
| 2018 | 1.22 million | +4.8% |
| 2019 | 1.28 million | +4.9% |
| 2020 | 1.34 million | +4.8% |
| 2021 | 1.41 million | +4.7% |
| 2022 | 1.48 million | +5.1% |
| 2023 | 1.56 million | +5.3% |
| 2024 | 1.64 million | +5.1% |
| 2025 | 1.72 million | +5.0% |
Morocco compared with similar countries
- Morocco's 1.72 million is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 303,059, 5.7× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Morocco's 1.72 million is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 510,518, 3.4× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 213,115 | 177,748 | 252,677 | 10 |
| 1970s | 277,276 | 260,415 | 283,280 | 10 |
| 1980s | 312,116 | 282,597 | 368,201 | 10 |
| 1990s | 499,297 | 388,502 | 611,922 | 10 |
| 2000s | 745,676 | 634,477 | 866,667 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.07 million | 895,105 | 1.28 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.52 million | 1.34 million | 1.72 million | 6 |
Countries ranked near Morocco
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)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 65 and above, female in Morocco?
- Population ages 65 and above, female in Morocco was 1.72 million in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
- What is the highest population ages 65 and above, female recorded in Morocco?
- The highest recorded value was 1.72 million in 2025.
- What is the lowest population ages 65 and above, female recorded in Morocco?
- The lowest recorded value was 177,748 in 1960.
- How does Morocco rank for population ages 65 and above, female?
- Morocco ranks 38th out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 65 and above, female rising or falling in Morocco?
- Over the last ten years it is up 60.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Morocco data come from?
- The figures come from World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of Population ages 65 and above, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 66 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data).
About this data
Female population 65 years of age or older. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.