Annual number of people affected by all natural disasters in Morocco
Morocco: Annual number of people affected by all natural disasters was 106,509 people in 2001. ◆ Volatile
Annual number of people affected by all natural disasters in Morocco, 1966–2001
Source: EM-DAT, CRED / UCLouvain (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in people.
Analysis
In 2001, annual number of people affected by all natural disasters in Morocco stood at 106,509 people.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.3% on the previous year.
Over the whole period, annual number of people affected by all natural disasters in Morocco peaked at 137,000 people in 1971 and was at its lowest, 0 people, in 1966.
Morocco ranks 46th of 78 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Annual number of people affected by all natural disasters in Morocco, year by year
| Year | people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1966 | 0 people | — |
| 1971 | 137,000 people | — |
| 1999 | 62,275 people | -54.5% |
| 2000 | 106,216 people | +70.6% |
| 2001 | 106,509 people | +0.3% |
Morocco compared with similar countries
- Morocco's 106,509 people is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 933,054 people, 11% of the median. (26 countries reporting)
- Morocco's 106,509 people is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 1.89 million people, 6% of the median. (7 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 people | 0 people | 0 people | 1 |
| 1970s | 137,000 people | 137,000 people | 137,000 people | 1 |
| 1990s | 62,275 people | 62,275 people | 62,275 people | 1 |
| 2000s | 106,362 people | 106,216 people | 106,509 people | 2 |
Countries ranked near Morocco
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 annual number of people affected by all natural disasters in Morocco?
- Annual number of people affected by all natural disasters in Morocco was 106,509 people in 2001, according to EM-DAT, CRED / UCLouvain (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual number of people affected by all natural disasters recorded in Morocco?
- The highest recorded value was 137,000 people in 1971.
- What is the lowest annual number of people affected by all natural disasters recorded in Morocco?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 people in 1966.
- How does Morocco rank for annual number of people affected by all natural disasters?
- Morocco ranks 46th out of 78 countries with data for 2001.
- Where does this Morocco data come from?
- The figures come from EM-DAT, CRED / UCLouvain (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Annual number of people affected by all natural disasters. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total number of people affected by a natural disaster.