Life expectancy at age 60, female (years) in Morocco
Morocco: Life expectancy at age 60, female (years) was 21.69 years in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
21.69 years
Change on year
up 0.5%
World rank
115th
of 215 countries
All-time high
21.69 years
in 2024
All-time low
13.59 years
in 1960
Years of data
65
1960–2024
Life expectancy at age 60, female in Morocco, 1960–2024
Source: 2022 World Population Prospects, United Nations Population Division: Retrieved August 31, 2023. Measured in years.
Analysis
Morocco recorded 21.69 years for life expectancy at age 60, female in 2024. That is the highest value across all 65 years on record.
The figure is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 10.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, life expectancy at age 60, female in Morocco peaked at 21.69 years in 2024 and was at its lowest, 13.59 years, in 1960.
Morocco ranks 115th of 215 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 65 years of available data.
Life expectancy at age 60, female (years) in Morocco, year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 13.59 years | — |
| 1961 | 14 years | +3.0% |
| 1962 | 14.08 years | +0.6% |
| 1963 | 14.17 years | +0.7% |
| 1964 | 14.28 years | +0.7% |
| 1965 | 14.39 years | +0.7% |
| 1966 | 14.49 years | +0.7% |
| 1967 | 14.59 years | +0.7% |
| 1968 | 14.68 years | +0.6% |
| 1969 | 14.76 years | +0.6% |
| 1970 | 14.84 years | +0.5% |
| 1971 | 14.92 years | +0.5% |
| 1972 | 14.99 years | +0.5% |
| 1973 | 15.07 years | +0.5% |
| 1974 | 15.14 years | +0.5% |
| 1975 | 15.23 years | +0.6% |
| 1976 | 15.32 years | +0.6% |
| 1977 | 15.42 years | +0.6% |
| 1978 | 15.52 years | +0.7% |
| 1979 | 15.64 years | +0.8% |
| 1980 | 15.78 years | +0.9% |
| 1981 | 15.91 years | +0.9% |
| 1982 | 16.04 years | +0.8% |
| 1983 | 16.16 years | +0.8% |
| 1984 | 16.28 years | +0.7% |
| 1985 | 16.41 years | +0.8% |
| 1986 | 16.53 years | +0.8% |
| 1987 | 16.65 years | +0.7% |
| 1988 | 16.76 years | +0.6% |
| 1989 | 16.85 years | +0.5% |
| 1990 | 16.93 years | +0.5% |
| 1991 | 17.02 years | +0.5% |
| 1992 | 17.09 years | +0.4% |
| 1993 | 17.18 years | +0.5% |
| 1994 | 17.26 years | +0.5% |
| 1995 | 17.32 years | +0.4% |
| 1996 | 17.4 years | +0.5% |
| 1997 | 17.47 years | +0.4% |
| 1998 | 17.55 years | +0.4% |
| 1999 | 17.63 years | +0.5% |
| 2000 | 17.71 years | +0.5% |
| 2001 | 17.79 years | +0.4% |
| 2002 | 17.86 years | +0.4% |
| 2003 | 17.93 years | +0.4% |
| 2004 | 18 years | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 18.13 years | +0.8% |
| 2006 | 18.26 years | +0.7% |
| 2007 | 18.39 years | +0.7% |
| 2008 | 18.51 years | +0.6% |
| 2009 | 18.62 years | +0.6% |
| 2010 | 18.73 years | +0.6% |
| 2011 | 18.96 years | +1.2% |
| 2012 | 19.18 years | +1.2% |
| 2013 | 19.39 years | +1.1% |
| 2014 | 19.58 years | +1.0% |
| 2015 | 19.75 years | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 19.92 years | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 20.21 years | +1.4% |
| 2018 | 20.47 years | +1.3% |
| 2019 | 20.71 years | +1.2% |
| 2020 | 20.03 years | -3.3% |
| 2021 | 20.08 years | +0.3% |
| 2022 | 21.33 years | +6.2% |
| 2023 | 21.59 years | +1.2% |
| 2024 | 21.69 years | +0.5% |
Morocco compared with similar countries
- Morocco's 21.69 years is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 18.33 years, 1.2× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Morocco's 21.69 years is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 22.13 years, 98% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 14.3 years | 13.59 years | 14.76 years | 10 |
| 1970s | 15.21 years | 14.84 years | 15.64 years | 10 |
| 1980s | 16.34 years | 15.78 years | 16.85 years | 10 |
| 1990s | 17.28 years | 16.93 years | 17.63 years | 10 |
| 2000s | 18.12 years | 17.71 years | 18.62 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 19.69 years | 18.73 years | 20.71 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 20.94 years | 20.03 years | 21.69 years | 5 |
Countries ranked near Morocco
More gender data for Morocco
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 9,271 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -0.8062 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 30,683 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 30,683 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 1.17 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 299,791 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 313,075 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 301,405 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 314,719 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 303,515 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is life expectancy at age 60, female in Morocco?
- Life expectancy at age 60, female in Morocco was 21.69 years in 2024, according to 2022 World Population Prospects, United Nations Population Division: Retrieved August 31, 2023.
- What is the highest life expectancy at age 60, female recorded in Morocco?
- The highest recorded value was 21.69 years in 2024.
- What is the lowest life expectancy at age 60, female recorded in Morocco?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.59 years in 1960.
- How does Morocco rank for life expectancy at age 60, female?
- Morocco ranks 115th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is life expectancy at age 60, female rising or falling in Morocco?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Morocco data come from?
- The figures come from 2022 World Population Prospects, United Nations Population Division: Retrieved August 31, 2023, published as part of Life expectancy at age 60, female (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Life expectancy at age 60, female is the average number of years that a female at age 60 would live if prevailing patterns of mortality at the time of age 60 were to stay the same throughout her life.