People using at least basic drinking water services in Morocco
Morocco: People using at least basic drinking water services was 92.2% in 2024. ▲ Rising
People using at least basic drinking water services in Morocco, 2000–2024
Source: WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of population.
Analysis
Morocco recorded 92.2% for people using at least basic drinking water services in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.1% on the previous year and up 14.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, people using at least basic drinking water services in Morocco peaked at 92.2% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 62.1%, in 2000.
That places Morocco 147th out of 214 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 68.1% | 62.1% | 74.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 81.3% | 75.6% | 86.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 90.1% | 87.9% | 92.2% | 5 |
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- Age population, age 06, female, interpolated 315,409 (2025)
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- Population ages 0-14, total 9.68 million (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is people using at least basic drinking water services in Morocco?
- People using at least basic drinking water services in Morocco was 92.2% in 2024, according to WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene, World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest people using at least basic drinking water services recorded in Morocco?
- The highest recorded value was 92.2% in 2024.
- What is the lowest people using at least basic drinking water services recorded in Morocco?
- The lowest recorded value was 62.1% in 2000.
- How does Morocco rank for people using at least basic drinking water services?
- Morocco ranks 147th out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
- Is people using at least basic drinking water services rising or falling in Morocco?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Morocco data come from?
- The figures come from WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene, World Health Organization (WHO), published as part of People using at least basic drinking water services (% of population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The percentage of people using at least basic water services. This indicator encompasses both people using basic water services as well as those using safely managed water services. Basic drinking water services is defined as drinking water from an improved source, provided collection time is not more than 30 minutes for a round trip. Improved water sources include piped water, boreholes or tubewells, protected dug wells, protected springs, and packaged or delivered water.