⌛ Then vs now
How has Morocco changed since 1990?
1990 then 2026 latest dataPeople in Morocco now live 13 years longer than in 1990.
Land
Farmland
68% in 1990, 67.2% in 2024.
People
Population
24.4 million in 1990, 38.4 million in 2025.
Fertility rate
4.06 children per woman in 1990, 2.21 children per woman in 2024.
Median age
18.4 years in 1990, 29.2 years in 2023.
Aged 65 and over
3.1% in 1990, 8.5% in 2025.
Money
GDP per person (PPP)
Int$2,780 in 1990, Int$11,100 in 2025.
Economy size (GDP)
$30.2 billion in 1990, $182 billion in 2025.
Unemployment
13.5% in 1991, 9% in 2025.
Military spending
4.2% in 1990, 3.5% in 2025.
Tax revenue (central government)
18.7% in 1990, 22.7% in 2024.
Extreme poverty ($3.00 a day)
11.2% in 1990, 3.7% in 2013.
Health
Life expectancy
62.4 years in 1990, 75.5 years in 2024.
Infant mortality
65.5 per 1,000 in 1990, 14.7 per 1,000 in 2024.
Adult obesity
7.3% in 1990, 22% in 2024.
Hospital beds
1.3 per 1,000 in 1990, 0.7 per 1,000 in 2023.
Everyday life
Meat supply
19.2 kg in 1990, 32.8 kg in 2023.
Daily calories
3,130 kcal in 1990, 3,350 kcal in 2023.
Years of schooling
2.1 years in 1990, 6.2 years in 2023.
Olympic medals (all time)
6 in 1990, 26 in 2026.
Connected
Urban population
48% in 1990, 63% in 2025.
Internet users
0% in 1990, 91% in 2024.
Access to electricity
49.2% in 1992, 100% in 2024.
Mobile subscriptions
0.0036 in 1990, 153 in 2024.
Planet
CO₂ per person
0.9 t in 1990, 1.8 t in 2024.
Forest cover
12.8% in 1990, 12.8% in 2024.
Renewable electricity
12.7% in 1990, 24% in 2025.
Safety
Homicide rate
0.4 per 100k in 1990, 1.7 per 100k in 2024.