Income share held by highest 10% in Morocco
Morocco: Income share held by highest 10% was 31.9% in 2013. ▲ Rising
Income share held by highest 10% in Morocco, 1984–2013
Source: World Bank, Poverty and Inequality Platform. Data are based on primary household survey data obtained from government statistical agencies and World Bank country departments. Data for high-income econ.
Analysis
In 2013, income share held by highest 10% in Morocco stood at 31.9%.
That represents a change of down 0.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, income share held by highest 10% in Morocco peaked at 33.1% in 2006 and was at its lowest, 28.8%, in 1984.
Morocco ranks 22nd of 121 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 28.8% | 28.8% | 28.8% | 1 |
| 1990s | 30.8% | 30.7% | 30.8% | 2 |
| 2000s | 32.6% | 32.1% | 33.1% | 2 |
| 2010s | 31.9% | 31.9% | 31.9% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Morocco
More poverty & inequality data for Morocco
- Poverty headcount ratio at $8.30 a day (2021 PPP) 49.0% (2013)
- Poverty headcount ratio at $4.20 a day (2021 PPP) 11.6% (2013)
- Poverty headcount ratio at $3.00 a day (2021 PPP) 3.7% (2013)
- Poverty gap at $3.00 a day (2021 PPP) 0.7% (2013)
- Prosperity gap 3.9 average shortfall from a prosperity standard of $28/day (2013)
- Poverty gap at $8.30 a day (2021 PPP) 16.3% (2013)
- Poverty headcount ratio at societal poverty line 23.1% (2013)
- Poverty gap at $4.20 a day (2021 PPP) 2.6% (2013)
- Population living in slums 10.9% (2022)
- Income share held by second 20% 10.7% (2013)
Frequently asked questions
- What is income share held by highest 10% in Morocco?
- Income share held by highest 10% in Morocco was 31.9% in 2013, according to World Bank, Poverty and Inequality Platform. Data are based on primary household survey data obtained from government statistical agencies and World Bank country departments. Data for high-income econ.
- What is the highest income share held by highest 10% recorded in Morocco?
- The highest recorded value was 33.1% in 2006.
- What is the lowest income share held by highest 10% recorded in Morocco?
- The lowest recorded value was 28.8% in 1984.
- How does Morocco rank for income share held by highest 10%?
- Morocco ranks 22nd out of 121 countries with data for 2013.
- Is income share held by highest 10% rising or falling in Morocco?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Morocco data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank, Poverty and Inequality Platform. Data are based on primary household survey data obtained from government statistical agencies and World Bank country departments. Data for high-income econ, published as part of Income share held by highest 10%. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage share of income or consumption is the share that accrues to subgroups of population indicated by deciles or quintiles.