Threshold income or consumption per month marking the poorest decile, the median, and the richest decile in Morocco
Morocco: Threshold income or consumption per month marking the poorest decile, the median, and the richest decile was 120.59 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2013. ▲ Rising
Threshold income or consumption per month marking the poorest decile, the median, and the richest decile in Morocco, 1984–2013
Source: World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in international-$ in 2021 prices.
Analysis
Morocco recorded 120.59 international-$ in 2021 prices for threshold income or consumption per month marking the poorest decile, the median, and the richest decile in 2013. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
That represents a change of up 59.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, threshold income or consumption per month marking the poorest decile, the median, and the richest decile in Morocco peaked at 120.59 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2013 and was at its lowest, 63.16 international-$ in 2021 prices, in 1984.
Morocco ranks 79th of 120 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Threshold income or consumption per month marking the poorest decile, the median, and the richest decile in Morocco, year by year
| Year | international-$ in 2021 prices | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1984 | 63.16 international-$ in 2021 prices | — |
| 1990 | 86.6 international-$ in 2021 prices | +37.1% |
| 1998 | 74.97 international-$ in 2021 prices | -13.4% |
| 2000 | 75.45 international-$ in 2021 prices | +0.6% |
| 2006 | 91.77 international-$ in 2021 prices | +21.6% |
| 2013 | 120.59 international-$ in 2021 prices | +31.4% |
Morocco compared with similar countries
- Morocco's 120.59 international-$ in 2021 prices is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 91.51 international-$ in 2021 prices, 1.3× the median. (29 countries reporting)
- Morocco's 120.59 international-$ in 2021 prices is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 148.17 international-$ in 2021 prices, 81% of the median. (10 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 63.16 international-$ in 2021 prices | 63.16 international-$ in 2021 prices | 63.16 international-$ in 2021 prices | 1 |
| 1990s | 80.79 international-$ in 2021 prices | 74.97 international-$ in 2021 prices | 86.6 international-$ in 2021 prices | 2 |
| 2000s | 83.61 international-$ in 2021 prices | 75.45 international-$ in 2021 prices | 91.77 international-$ in 2021 prices | 2 |
| 2010s | 120.59 international-$ in 2021 prices | 120.59 international-$ in 2021 prices | 120.59 international-$ in 2021 prices | 1 |
Countries ranked near Morocco
- 76 Nepal 129.05 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 77 Georgia 122.64 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 78 Peru 122.38 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 80 Sri Lanka 120.42 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 81 Kyrgyzstan 119.63 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 82 Indonesia 109.76 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
More reference data data for Morocco
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.34 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 4.89 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 8.9 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.4441 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 8.9 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.14 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.4159 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 21.09 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 38.3 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.42 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is threshold income or consumption per month marking the poorest decile, the median, and the richest decile in Morocco?
- Threshold income or consumption per month marking the poorest decile, the median, and the richest decile in Morocco was 120.59 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2013, according to World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest threshold income or consumption per month marking the poorest decile, the median, and the richest decile recorded in Morocco?
- The highest recorded value was 120.59 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2013.
- What is the lowest threshold income or consumption per month marking the poorest decile, the median, and the richest decile recorded in Morocco?
- The lowest recorded value was 63.16 international-$ in 2021 prices in 1984.
- How does Morocco rank for threshold income or consumption per month marking the poorest decile, the median, and the richest decile?
- Morocco ranks 79th out of 120 countries with data for 2013.
- Is threshold income or consumption per month marking the poorest decile, the median, and the richest decile rising or falling in Morocco?
- Over the last ten years it is up 59.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Morocco data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Threshold income or consumption per month marking the poorest decile, the median, and the richest decile. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Level of income or consumption per month below which 10% of the population falls.