People using at least basic sanitation services in Morocco
Morocco: People using at least basic sanitation services was 87.8% in 2024. ▲ Rising
People using at least basic sanitation 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 87.8% for people using at least basic sanitation services in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and up 7.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, people using at least basic sanitation services in Morocco peaked at 87.8% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 68.2%, in 2000.
Morocco ranks 134th of 214 countries on this measure, 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 | 72.6% | 68.2% | 77.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 82.1% | 77.9% | 86.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 87.5% | 87.3% | 87.8% | 5 |
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More health data for Morocco
- Age population, age 08, male, interpolated 334,088 (2025)
- Population, male 50.4% (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female 12.62 million (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, total 9.68 million (2025)
- Age population, age 06, female, interpolated 315,409 (2025)
- Age population, age 06, male, interpolated 329,894 (2025)
- Age population, age 07, female, interpolated 316,627 (2025)
- Age population, age 07, male, interpolated 332,006 (2025)
- Age population, age 08, female, interpolated 317,440 (2025)
- Age population, age 11, male, interpolated 338,030 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is people using at least basic sanitation services in Morocco?
- People using at least basic sanitation services in Morocco was 87.8% 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 sanitation services recorded in Morocco?
- The highest recorded value was 87.8% in 2024.
- What is the lowest people using at least basic sanitation services recorded in Morocco?
- The lowest recorded value was 68.2% in 2000.
- How does Morocco rank for people using at least basic sanitation services?
- Morocco ranks 134th out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
- Is people using at least basic sanitation services rising or falling in Morocco?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.5%. 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 sanitation 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 sanitation services, that is, improved sanitation facilities that are not shared with other households. This indicator encompasses both people using basic sanitation services as well as those using safely managed sanitation services. Improved sanitation facilities include flush/pour flush to piped sewer systems, septic tanks or pit latrines; ventilated improved pit latrines, composting toilets or pit latrines with slabs.