Gender Development Index in Morocco

Morocco: Gender Development Index was 0.859 in 2023. β–² Rising

Latest (2023)
0.859
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
65th
of 70 countries
All-time high
0.859
in 2023
All-time low
0.729
in 1994
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Gender Development Index in Morocco, 1990–2023

00.20.40.60.81990200620231990: 0.7361991: 0.7381992: 0.7351993: 0.7321994: 0.7291995: 0.7751996: 0.7661997: 0.7611998: 0.7621999: 0.7892000: 0.792001: 0.7922002: 0.7962003: 0.8072004: 0.8132005: 0.8152006: 0.822007: 0.8252008: 0.8252009: 0.8252010: 0.8332011: 0.8372012: 0.8382013: 0.8422014: 0.8452015: 0.8472016: 0.8472017: 0.8432018: 0.8462019: 0.8492020: 0.8532021: 0.8582022: 0.8572023: 0.859

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

The most recent figure for gender development index in Morocco is 0.859, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 2.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gender development index in Morocco peaked at 0.859 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.729, in 1994.

That places Morocco 65th out of 70 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.7523 0.729 0.789 10
2000s 0.8108 0.79 0.825 10
2010s 0.8427 0.833 0.849 10
2020s 0.8568 0.853 0.859 4

Countries ranked near Morocco

  1. 62 Algeria 0.887 compare
  2. 63 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 0.875 compare
  3. 64 Jordan 0.861 compare
  4. 66 Djibouti 0.814 compare
  5. 67 Sudan 0.813 compare
  6. 68 Iraq 0.793 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gender development index in Morocco?
Gender development index in Morocco was 0.859 in 2023, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest gender development index recorded in Morocco?
The highest recorded value was 0.859 in 2023.
What is the lowest gender development index recorded in Morocco?
The lowest recorded value was 0.729 in 1994.
How does Morocco rank for gender development index?
Morocco ranks 65th out of 70 countries with data for 2023.
Is gender development index rising or falling in Morocco?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Morocco data come from?
The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Gender Development Index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gender Development Index
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
70 places, 2,033 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed