Share of women using modern contraceptive methods in Morocco
Morocco: Share of women using modern contraceptive methods was 59.1 in 2018. β² Rising
Latest (2018)
59.1
World rank
29th
of 113 countries
All-time high
59.1
in 2018
All-time low
16.4
in 1980
Years of data
9
1980β2018
Share of women using modern contraceptive methods in Morocco, 1980β2018
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2018, share of women using modern contraceptive methods in Morocco stood at 59.1. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of women using modern contraceptive methods in Morocco peaked at 59.1 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 16.4, in 1980.
That places Morocco 29th out of 113 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 22.17 | 16.4 | 28.9 | 3 |
| 1990s | 42.23 | 35.5 | 48.8 | 3 |
| 2000s | 54.8 | 54.8 | 54.8 | 1 |
| 2010s | 58.85 | 58.6 | 59.1 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Morocco
More gender data for Morocco
- 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)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 316,951 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 306,679 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 320,191 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, female, interpolated 310,370 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, male, interpolated 323,867 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of women using modern contraceptive methods in Morocco?
- Share of women using modern contraceptive methods in Morocco was 59.1 in 2018, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of women using modern contraceptive methods recorded in Morocco?
- The highest recorded value was 59.1 in 2018.
- What is the lowest share of women using modern contraceptive methods recorded in Morocco?
- The lowest recorded value was 16.4 in 1980.
- How does Morocco rank for share of women using modern contraceptive methods?
- Morocco ranks 29th out of 113 countries with data for 2018.
- Is share of women using modern contraceptive methods rising or falling in Morocco?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Morocco data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share of women using modern contraceptive methods. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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