The Universal Health Coverage (UHC) Service Coverage Index in Morocco
Morocco: The Universal Health Coverage (UHC) Service Coverage Index was 65 in 2023. ▲ Rising
The Universal Health Coverage (UHC) Service Coverage Index in Morocco, 2000–2023
Source: World Health Organization – Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
Analysis
Morocco recorded 65 for the universal health coverage (uhc) service coverage index in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, the universal health coverage (uhc) service coverage index in Morocco peaked at 66 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 55, in 2000.
Morocco ranks 129th of 195 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
The Universal Health Coverage (UHC) Service Coverage Index in Morocco, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 55 | — |
| 2001 | 55 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 56 | +1.8% |
| 2003 | 56 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 57 | +1.8% |
| 2005 | 58 | +1.8% |
| 2006 | 59 | +1.7% |
| 2007 | 60 | +1.7% |
| 2008 | 61 | +1.7% |
| 2009 | 62 | +1.6% |
| 2010 | 63 | +1.6% |
| 2011 | 64 | +1.6% |
| 2012 | 64 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 65 | +1.6% |
| 2014 | 66 | +1.5% |
| 2015 | 66 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 66 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 66 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 65 | -1.5% |
| 2019 | 65 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 65 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 65 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 65 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 65 | +0.0% |
Morocco compared with similar countries
- Morocco's 65 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 56, 1.2× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Morocco's 65 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 71, 92% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 57.9 | 55 | 62 | 10 |
| 2010s | 65 | 63 | 66 | 10 |
| 2020s | 65 | 65 | 65 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Morocco
- 127 Marshall Islands 66 compare
- 127 Namibia 66 compare
- 129 Micronesia (country) 65 compare
- 129 Palestine 65 compare
- 129 Tuvalu 65 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)
- 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)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0413 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is the universal health coverage (uhc) service coverage index in Morocco?
- The universal health coverage (uhc) service coverage index in Morocco was 65 in 2023, according to World Health Organization – Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest the universal health coverage (uhc) service coverage index recorded in Morocco?
- The highest recorded value was 66 in 2014.
- What is the lowest the universal health coverage (uhc) service coverage index recorded in Morocco?
- The lowest recorded value was 55 in 2000.
- How does Morocco rank for the universal health coverage (uhc) service coverage index?
- Morocco ranks 129th out of 195 countries with data for 2023.
- Is the universal health coverage (uhc) service coverage index rising or falling in Morocco?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Morocco data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization – Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of The Universal Health Coverage (UHC) Service Coverage Index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The Universal Health Coverage (UHC) Service Coverage Index is measured on a scale from 0 (worst) to 100 (best) based on the average coverage of essential services including reproductive, maternal, newborn and child health, infectious diseases, non-communicable diseases and service capacity and access.