Total dependency ratio in Morocco
Morocco: Total dependency ratio was 78.76 in 2100. ▼ Falling
Latest (2100)
78.76
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
3rd
of 20 countries
All-time high
99.86
in 1968
All-time low
49.24
in 2035
Years of data
151
1950–2100
Total dependency ratio in Morocco, 1950–2100
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for total dependency ratio in Morocco is 78.76, measured in 2100.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 4.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total dependency ratio in Morocco peaked at 99.86 in 1968 and was at its lowest, 49.24, in 2035.
Morocco ranks 3rd of 20 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 151 years of available data.
Total dependency ratio in Morocco, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 75.76 | — |
| 1951 | 76.16 | +0.5% |
| 1952 | 76.76 | +0.8% |
| 1953 | 77.64 | +1.2% |
| 1954 | 78.87 | +1.6% |
| 1955 | 80.42 | +2.0% |
| 1956 | 82.24 | +2.3% |
| 1957 | 84.27 | +2.5% |
| 1958 | 86.5 | +2.6% |
| 1959 | 88.8 | +2.7% |
| 1960 | 91.1 | +2.6% |
| 1961 | 93.18 | +2.3% |
| 1962 | 95.09 | +2.0% |
| 1963 | 96.81 | +1.8% |
| 1964 | 97.84 | +1.1% |
| 1965 | 98.51 | +0.7% |
| 1966 | 99.2 | +0.7% |
| 1967 | 99.67 | +0.5% |
| 1968 | 99.86 | +0.2% |
| 1969 | 99.78 | -0.1% |
| 1970 | 99.47 | -0.3% |
| 1971 | 98.92 | -0.6% |
| 1972 | 98.27 | -0.7% |
| 1973 | 97.53 | -0.7% |
| 1974 | 96.62 | -0.9% |
| 1975 | 95.53 | -1.1% |
| 1976 | 94.3 | -1.3% |
| 1977 | 92.88 | -1.5% |
| 1978 | 91.4 | -1.6% |
| 1979 | 89.97 | -1.6% |
| 1980 | 88.67 | -1.5% |
| 1981 | 87.46 | -1.4% |
| 1982 | 86.32 | -1.3% |
| 1983 | 85.21 | -1.3% |
| 1984 | 84.09 | -1.3% |
| 1985 | 82.92 | -1.4% |
| 1986 | 81.67 | -1.5% |
| 1987 | 80.37 | -1.6% |
| 1988 | 79.02 | -1.7% |
| 1989 | 77.62 | -1.8% |
| 1990 | 76.2 | -1.8% |
| 1991 | 74.79 | -1.8% |
| 1992 | 73.4 | -1.9% |
| 1993 | 71.94 | -2.0% |
| 1994 | 70.36 | -2.2% |
| 1995 | 68.84 | -2.2% |
| 1996 | 67.43 | -2.1% |
| 1997 | 66.05 | -2.0% |
| 1998 | 64.72 | -2.0% |
| 1999 | 63.45 | -2.0% |
| 2000 | 62.23 | -1.9% |
| 2001 | 61.04 | -1.9% |
| 2002 | 59.86 | -1.9% |
| 2003 | 58.68 | -2.0% |
| 2004 | 57.45 | -2.1% |
| 2005 | 56.19 | -2.2% |
| 2006 | 55.07 | -2.0% |
| 2007 | 54.16 | -1.7% |
| 2008 | 53.4 | -1.4% |
| 2009 | 52.8 | -1.1% |
| 2010 | 52.36 | -0.8% |
| 2011 | 52.06 | -0.6% |
| 2012 | 51.8 | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 51.53 | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 51.33 | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 51.22 | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 51.14 | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 51.16 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 51.27 | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 51.41 | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 51.45 | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 51.39 | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 51.32 | -0.1% |
| 2023 | 51.2 | -0.2% |
| 2024 | 50.99 | -0.4% |
| 2025 | 50.72 | -0.5% |
| 2026 | 50.44 | -0.5% |
| 2027 | 50.2 | -0.5% |
| 2028 | 50.01 | -0.4% |
| 2029 | 49.85 | -0.3% |
| 2030 | 49.72 | -0.3% |
| 2031 | 49.6 | -0.2% |
| 2032 | 49.49 | -0.2% |
| 2033 | 49.38 | -0.2% |
| 2034 | 49.29 | -0.2% |
| 2035 | 49.24 | -0.1% |
| 2036 | 49.26 | +0.0% |
| 2037 | 49.36 | +0.2% |
| 2038 | 49.51 | +0.3% |
| 2039 | 49.71 | +0.4% |
| 2040 | 49.96 | +0.5% |
| 2041 | 50.26 | +0.6% |
| 2042 | 50.61 | +0.7% |
| 2043 | 50.98 | +0.7% |
| 2044 | 51.38 | +0.8% |
| 2045 | 51.82 | +0.8% |
| 2046 | 52.29 | +0.9% |
| 2047 | 52.81 | +1.0% |
| 2048 | 53.34 | +1.0% |
| 2049 | 53.9 | +1.0% |
| 2050 | 54.46 | +1.0% |
| 2051 | 55.03 | +1.1% |
| 2052 | 55.61 | +1.0% |
| 2053 | 56.15 | +1.0% |
| 2054 | 56.66 | +0.9% |
| 2055 | 57.18 | +0.9% |
| 2056 | 57.7 | +0.9% |
| 2057 | 58.2 | +0.9% |
| 2058 | 58.64 | +0.8% |
| 2059 | 59.03 | +0.7% |
| 2060 | 59.37 | +0.6% |
| 2061 | 59.67 | +0.5% |
| 2062 | 59.98 | +0.5% |
| 2063 | 60.29 | +0.5% |
| 2064 | 60.58 | +0.5% |
| 2065 | 60.87 | +0.5% |
| 2066 | 61.18 | +0.5% |
| 2067 | 61.49 | +0.5% |
| 2068 | 61.78 | +0.5% |
| 2069 | 62.11 | +0.5% |
| 2070 | 62.51 | +0.6% |
| 2071 | 62.99 | +0.8% |
| 2072 | 63.55 | +0.9% |
| 2073 | 64.19 | +1.0% |
| 2074 | 64.89 | +1.1% |
| 2075 | 65.68 | +1.2% |
| 2076 | 66.5 | +1.2% |
| 2077 | 67.3 | +1.2% |
| 2078 | 68.06 | +1.1% |
| 2079 | 68.77 | +1.0% |
| 2080 | 69.45 | +1.0% |
| 2081 | 70.13 | +1.0% |
| 2082 | 70.82 | +1.0% |
| 2083 | 71.48 | +0.9% |
| 2084 | 72.13 | +0.9% |
| 2085 | 72.75 | +0.9% |
| 2086 | 73.33 | +0.8% |
| 2087 | 73.87 | +0.7% |
| 2088 | 74.35 | +0.7% |
| 2089 | 74.81 | +0.6% |
| 2090 | 75.24 | +0.6% |
| 2091 | 75.63 | +0.5% |
| 2092 | 76.01 | +0.5% |
| 2093 | 76.38 | +0.5% |
| 2094 | 76.73 | +0.5% |
| 2095 | 77.08 | +0.4% |
| 2096 | 77.41 | +0.4% |
| 2097 | 77.74 | +0.4% |
| 2098 | 78.07 | +0.4% |
| 2099 | 78.41 | +0.4% |
| 2100 | 78.76 | +0.4% |
Morocco compared with similar countries
- Morocco's 78.76 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 63.47, 1.2× the median. (19 countries reporting)
- Morocco's 78.76 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 72.93, 1.1× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 80.74 | 75.76 | 88.8 | 10 |
| 1960s | 97.1 | 91.1 | 99.86 | 10 |
| 1970s | 95.49 | 89.97 | 99.47 | 10 |
| 1980s | 83.34 | 77.62 | 88.67 | 10 |
| 1990s | 69.72 | 63.45 | 76.2 | 10 |
| 2000s | 57.09 | 52.8 | 62.23 | 10 |
| 2010s | 51.53 | 51.14 | 52.36 | 10 |
| 2020s | 50.76 | 49.85 | 51.45 | 10 |
| 2030s | 49.46 | 49.24 | 49.72 | 10 |
| 2040s | 51.74 | 49.96 | 53.9 | 10 |
| 2050s | 56.87 | 54.46 | 59.03 | 10 |
| 2060s | 60.73 | 59.37 | 62.11 | 10 |
| 2070s | 65.44 | 62.51 | 68.77 | 10 |
| 2080s | 72.31 | 69.45 | 74.81 | 10 |
| 2090s | 76.87 | 75.24 | 78.41 | 10 |
| 2100s | 78.76 | 78.76 | 78.76 | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is total dependency ratio in Morocco?
- Total dependency ratio in Morocco was 78.76 in 2100, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest total dependency ratio recorded in Morocco?
- The highest recorded value was 99.86 in 1968.
- What is the lowest total dependency ratio recorded in Morocco?
- The lowest recorded value was 49.24 in 2035.
- How does Morocco rank for total dependency ratio?
- Morocco ranks 3rd out of 20 countries with data for 2100.
- Is total dependency ratio rising or falling in Morocco?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Morocco data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Total dependency ratio. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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