Income share held by third 20% in Morocco

Morocco: Income share held by third 20% was 14.7% in 2013. ▼ Falling

Latest (2013)
14.7%
World rank
98th
of 121 countries
All-time high
16.0%
in 1984
All-time low
14.5%
in 2000
Years of data
6
1984–2013

Income share held by third 20% in Morocco, 1984–2013

0510151984199820131984: 161990: 151998: 14.92000: 14.52006: 14.52013: 14.7

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 third 20% in Morocco stood at 14.7%.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, income share held by third 20% in Morocco peaked at 16.0% in 1984 and was at its lowest, 14.5%, in 2000.

That places Morocco 98th out of 121 countries with data for 2013, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 16.0% 16.0% 16.0% 1
1990s 14.9% 14.9% 15.0% 2
2000s 14.5% 14.5% 14.5% 2
2010s 14.7% 14.7% 14.7% 1

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Frequently asked questions

What is income share held by third 20% in Morocco?
Income share held by third 20% in Morocco was 14.7% 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 third 20% recorded in Morocco?
The highest recorded value was 16.0% in 1984.
What is the lowest income share held by third 20% recorded in Morocco?
The lowest recorded value was 14.5% in 2000.
How does Morocco rank for income share held by third 20%?
Morocco ranks 98th out of 121 countries with data for 2013.
Is income share held by third 20% rising or falling in Morocco?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
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 third 20%. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Income share held by third 20%
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
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
122 places, 2,305 data points, 1963–2025
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