Mobile phone subscriptions in Morocco

Morocco: Mobile phone subscriptions was 58.29 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
58.29 million
Change on year
up 4.3%
World rank
33rd
of 212 countries
All-time high
58.29 million
in 2024
All-time low
0
in 1980
Years of data
45
1980–2024

Mobile phone subscriptions in Morocco, 1980–2024

020.0M40.0M60.0M1980200220241980: 01981: 01982: 01983: 01984: 01985: 01986: 01987: 601988: 1051989: 7001990: 9041991: 1.5k1992: 3.2k1993: 6.7k1994: 13.8k1995: 29.5k1996: 42.9k1997: 74.5k1998: 116.6k1999: 369.2k2000: 2.3M2001: 4.8M2002: 6.2M2003: 7.4M2004: 9.3M2005: 12.4M2006: 16.0M2007: 20.0M2008: 22.8M2009: 25.3M2010: 32.0M2011: 36.6M2012: 39.0M2013: 42.4M2014: 44.1M2015: 43.1M2016: 41.5M2017: 43.9M2018: 44.7M2019: 46.7M2020: 49.4M2021: 51.3M2022: 53.0M2023: 55.9M2024: 58.3M

Source: International Telecommunication Union (ITU), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for mobile phone subscriptions in Morocco is 58.29 million, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 45 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.3% on the previous year and up 32.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mobile phone subscriptions in Morocco peaked at 58.29 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1980.

That places Morocco 33rd out of 212 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 86.5 0 700 10
1990s 65,888 904 369,174 10
2000s 12.66 million 2.34 million 25.31 million 10
2010s 41.40 million 31.98 million 46.67 million 10
2020s 53.57 million 49.42 million 58.29 million 5

Countries ranked near Morocco

  1. 30 Spain 62.41 million compare
  2. 31 Myanmar 62.31 million compare
  3. 32 Cote d'Ivoire 58.72 million compare
  4. 34 Saudi Arabia 54.18 million compare
  5. 35 Algeria 54.05 million compare
  6. 36 Poland 53.19 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is mobile phone subscriptions in Morocco?
Mobile phone subscriptions in Morocco was 58.29 million in 2024, according to International Telecommunication Union (ITU), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest mobile phone subscriptions recorded in Morocco?
The highest recorded value was 58.29 million in 2024.
What is the lowest mobile phone subscriptions recorded in Morocco?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1980.
How does Morocco rank for mobile phone subscriptions?
Morocco ranks 33rd out of 212 countries with data for 2024.
Is mobile phone subscriptions rising or falling in Morocco?
Over the last ten years it is up 32.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Morocco data come from?
The figures come from International Telecommunication Union (ITU), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Mobile phone subscriptions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Mobile phone subscriptions
Source
International Telecommunication Union (ITU), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
212 places, 9,009 data points, 1980–2024
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