Social Security expenditure on health in Morocco
Morocco: Social Security expenditure on health was 24.7% in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Social Security expenditure on health in Morocco, 1995–2011
Source: World Health Organization (http://www.who.int/nha/country/en/). Measured in % government expenditure on health.
Analysis
In 2011, social security expenditure on health in Morocco stood at 24.7%. That is the highest value across all 17 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 11.7% on the previous year and up 3.2% over five years.
Over the whole period, social security expenditure on health in Morocco peaked at 24.7% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1995.
Morocco ranks 6th of 53 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Social Security expenditure on health in Morocco, year by year
| Year | % government expenditure on health | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 0.0% | — |
| 1996 | 0.0% | — |
| 1997 | 0.0% | — |
| 1998 | 0.0% | — |
| 1999 | 0.0% | — |
| 2000 | 0.0% | — |
| 2001 | 0.0% | — |
| 2002 | 0.0% | — |
| 2003 | 0.0% | — |
| 2004 | 0.0% | — |
| 2005 | 0.0% | — |
| 2006 | 23.9% | — |
| 2007 | 24.0% | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 23.7% | -1.2% |
| 2009 | 22.2% | -6.3% |
| 2010 | 22.1% | -0.6% |
| 2011 | 24.7% | +11.7% |
Morocco compared with similar countries
- Morocco's 24.7% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2.6%, 9.4× the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Morocco's 24.7% is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 21.6%, 1.1× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 5 |
| 2000s | 9.4% | 0.0% | 24.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 23.4% | 22.1% | 24.7% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Morocco
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- 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 social security expenditure on health in Morocco?
- Social security expenditure on health in Morocco was 24.7% in 2011, according to World Health Organization (http://www.who.int/nha/country/en/).
- What is the highest social security expenditure on health recorded in Morocco?
- The highest recorded value was 24.7% in 2011.
- What is the lowest social security expenditure on health recorded in Morocco?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1995.
- How does Morocco rank for social security expenditure on health?
- Morocco ranks 6th out of 53 countries with data for 2011.
- Where does this Morocco data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization (http://www.who.int/nha/country/en/), published as part of Social Security expenditure on health (% government expenditure on health). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Social security funds comprise the expenditure on health by social security institutions. Social security or national health insurance schemes are imposed and controlled by government units for the purpose of providing social benefits to members of the community as a whole or to particular segments of the community. They include direct outlays to medical care providers and to suppliers of medical goods as well as reimbursements to households and the supply of services in kind to the enrollees.