Share of men expected to survive to the age of 65 in Morocco

Morocco: Share of men expected to survive to the age of 65 was 79.9% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
79.9%
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
77th
of 215 countries
All-time high
79.9%
in 2024
All-time low
28.4%
in 1960
Years of data
65
1960–2024

Share of men expected to survive to the age of 65 in Morocco, 1960–2024

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Source: United Nations Population Division (World Population Prospects), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in % of cohort.

Analysis

Morocco recorded 79.9% for share of men expected to survive to the age of 65 in 2024. That is the highest value across all 65 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 6.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of men expected to survive to the age of 65 in Morocco peaked at 79.9% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 28.4%, in 1960.

That places Morocco 77th out of 215 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 65 years of available data.

Share of men expected to survive to the age of 65 in Morocco, year by year

Annual values for Share of men expected to survive to the age of 65 in Morocco, 1960 to 2024.
Year % of cohort Change
1960 28.4%
1961 31.0% +9.2%
1962 31.8% +2.6%
1963 32.6% +2.3%
1964 33.4% +2.4%
1965 34.1% +2.3%
1966 34.9% +2.2%
1967 35.7% +2.3%
1968 36.4% +2.1%
1969 37.1% +1.9%
1970 37.8% +1.8%
1971 38.4% +1.6%
1972 39.3% +2.2%
1973 40.0% +1.9%
1974 40.8% +2.0%
1975 41.7% +2.1%
1976 42.7% +2.4%
1977 43.7% +2.5%
1978 44.8% +2.5%
1979 45.9% +2.5%
1980 47.0% +2.4%
1981 48.1% +2.3%
1982 49.3% +2.5%
1983 50.5% +2.4%
1984 51.7% +2.2%
1985 52.8% +2.2%
1986 53.9% +2.1%
1987 55.0% +1.9%
1988 55.9% +1.7%
1989 56.8% +1.6%
1990 57.7% +1.7%
1991 58.6% +1.5%
1992 59.4% +1.3%
1993 60.1% +1.2%
1994 60.8% +1.3%
1995 61.5% +1.0%
1996 62.3% +1.4%
1997 63.0% +1.0%
1998 63.6% +1.0%
1999 64.2% +0.9%
2000 64.8% +1.0%
2001 65.5% +1.1%
2002 66.2% +1.1%
2003 66.9% +1.1%
2004 67.5% +0.9%
2005 68.3% +1.1%
2006 68.9% +0.9%
2007 69.8% +1.3%
2008 70.7% +1.2%
2009 71.5% +1.1%
2010 72.2% +1.0%
2011 72.9% +1.0%
2012 73.5% +0.9%
2013 74.4% +1.1%
2014 75.2% +1.1%
2015 75.9% +1.0%
2016 76.5% +0.8%
2017 77.0% +0.7%
2018 77.5% +0.6%
2019 77.9% +0.5%
2020 75.1% -3.6%
2021 75.6% +0.5%
2022 79.4% +5.1%
2023 79.6% +0.2%
2024 79.9% +0.4%

Morocco compared with similar countries

  • Morocco's 79.9% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 64.0%, 1.2× the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Morocco's 79.9% is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 83.8%, 95% of the median. (23 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 33.5% 28.4% 37.1% 10
1970s 41.5% 37.8% 45.9% 10
1980s 52.1% 47.0% 56.8% 10
1990s 61.1% 57.7% 64.2% 10
2000s 68.0% 64.8% 71.5% 10
2010s 75.3% 72.2% 77.9% 10
2020s 77.9% 75.1% 79.9% 5

Countries ranked near Morocco

  1. 74 Antigua and Barbuda 80.2% compare
  2. 75 Bosnia and Herzegovina 80.2% compare
  3. 76 Argentina 80.1% compare
  4. 78 Peru 79.8% compare
  5. 79 Slovakia 79.2% compare
  6. 80 Sri Lanka 79.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of men expected to survive to the age of 65 in Morocco?
Share of men expected to survive to the age of 65 in Morocco was 79.9% in 2024, according to United Nations Population Division (World Population Prospects), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest share of men expected to survive to the age of 65 recorded in Morocco?
The highest recorded value was 79.9% in 2024.
What is the lowest share of men expected to survive to the age of 65 recorded in Morocco?
The lowest recorded value was 28.4% in 1960.
How does Morocco rank for share of men expected to survive to the age of 65?
Morocco ranks 77th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
Is share of men expected to survive to the age of 65 rising or falling in Morocco?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Morocco data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Population Division (World Population Prospects), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of men expected to survive to the age of 65. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Share of men expected to survive to the age of 65
Unit
% of cohort
Source
United Nations Population Division (World Population Prospects), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
215 places, 13,975 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

This measure shows the share newborns that would survive to the age of 65, if subject to age-specific death rates in a given year.