Share of women of reproductive age who have anemia vs. GDP per capita in Morocco
Morocco: Share of women of reproductive age who have anemia vs. GDP per capita was 29.5% in 2023. ▼ Falling
Share of women of reproductive age who have anemia vs. GDP per capita in Morocco, 2000–2023
Source: World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Morocco recorded 29.5% for share of women of reproductive age who have anemia vs. gdp per capita in 2023.
The figure is up 2.1% on the previous year and up 4.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of women of reproductive age who have anemia vs. gdp per capita in Morocco peaked at 32.9% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 27.9%, in 2016.
That places Morocco 73rd out of 194 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Share of women of reproductive age who have anemia vs. GDP per capita in Morocco, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 32.9% | — |
| 2001 | 32.5% | -1.2% |
| 2002 | 32.2% | -0.9% |
| 2003 | 31.9% | -0.9% |
| 2004 | 31.7% | -0.6% |
| 2005 | 31.5% | -0.6% |
| 2006 | 31.2% | -1.0% |
| 2007 | 30.8% | -1.3% |
| 2008 | 30.3% | -1.6% |
| 2009 | 29.8% | -1.7% |
| 2010 | 29.4% | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 28.9% | -1.7% |
| 2012 | 28.6% | -1.0% |
| 2013 | 28.3% | -1.0% |
| 2014 | 28.1% | -0.7% |
| 2015 | 28.0% | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 27.9% | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 27.9% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 27.9% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 28.0% | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 28.2% | +0.7% |
| 2021 | 28.5% | +1.1% |
| 2022 | 28.9% | +1.4% |
| 2023 | 29.5% | +2.1% |
Morocco compared with similar countries
- Morocco's 29.5% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 33.5%, 88% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Morocco's 29.5% is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 29.5%, 1.0× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 31.5% | 29.8% | 32.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 28.3% | 27.9% | 29.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 28.8% | 28.2% | 29.5% | 4 |
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 share of women of reproductive age who have anemia vs. gdp per capita in Morocco?
- Share of women of reproductive age who have anemia vs. gdp per capita in Morocco was 29.5% in 2023, according to World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of women of reproductive age who have anemia vs. gdp per capita recorded in Morocco?
- The highest recorded value was 32.9% in 2000.
- What is the lowest share of women of reproductive age who have anemia vs. gdp per capita recorded in Morocco?
- The lowest recorded value was 27.9% in 2016.
- How does Morocco rank for share of women of reproductive age who have anemia vs. gdp per capita?
- Morocco ranks 73rd out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is share of women of reproductive age who have anemia vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in Morocco?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Morocco data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of women of reproductive age who have anemia vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Prevalence of anemia among women of reproductive age refers to the combined prevalence of both non-pregnant women with hemoglobin levels below 12 g/dL and pregnant women with hemoglobin levels below 11 g/dL. GDP per capita is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.