Free country in Morocco
Morocco: Free country was 1 in 2025. ▬ Flat
Free country in Morocco, 1972–2025
Source: Freedom House (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
Morocco recorded 1 for free country in 2025. That is the highest value across all 53 years on record.
That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, free country in Morocco peaked at 1 in 1972 and was at its lowest, 1, in 1972.
Morocco ranks 90th of 199 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Free country in Morocco, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 1 | — |
| 1973 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 1 | +0.0% |
Morocco compared with similar countries
- Morocco's 1 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1, 1.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 |
| 1980s | 1 | 1 | 1 | 9 |
| 1990s | 1 | 1 | 1 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1 | 1 | 1 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1 | 1 | 1 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Morocco
- 90 Albania 1 compare
- 90 Armenia 1 compare
- 90 Bangladesh 1 compare
- 90 Benin 1 compare
- 90 Bosnia and Herzegovina 1 compare
- 90 Comoros 1 compare
- 90 Cote d'Ivoire 1 compare
- 90 Dominican Republic 1 compare
- 90 Ecuador 1 compare
- 90 El Salvador 1 compare
- 90 Gambia 1 compare
- 90 Georgia 1 compare
- 90 Guatemala 1 compare
- 90 Guinea-Bissau 1 compare
- 90 Honduras 1 compare
- 90 Hong Kong 1 compare
- 90 Hungary 1 compare
- 90 India 1 compare
- 90 Indonesia 1 compare
- 90 Jordan 1 compare
- 90 Kenya 1 compare
- 90 Lebanon 1 compare
- 90 Liberia 1 compare
- 90 Madagascar 1 compare
- 90 Malaysia 1 compare
- 90 Maldives 1 compare
- 90 Mauritania 1 compare
- 90 Mexico 1 compare
- 90 Moldova 1 compare
- 90 Montenegro 1 compare
- 90 Mozambique 1 compare
- 90 Nepal 1 compare
- 90 Nigeria 1 compare
- 90 North Macedonia 1 compare
- 90 Pakistan 1 compare
- 90 Papua New Guinea 1 compare
- 90 Paraguay 1 compare
- 90 Peru 1 compare
- 90 Philippines 1 compare
- 90 Serbia 1 compare
- 90 Sierra Leone 1 compare
- 90 Singapore 1 compare
- 90 Sri Lanka 1 compare
- 90 Togo 1 compare
- 90 Tunisia 1 compare
- 90 USSR 1 compare
- 90 Ukraine 1 compare
- 90 Zambia 1 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 free country in Morocco?
- Free country in Morocco was 1 in 2025, according to Freedom House (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest free country recorded in Morocco?
- The highest recorded value was 1 in 1972.
- What is the lowest free country recorded in Morocco?
- The lowest recorded value was 1 in 1972.
- How does Morocco rank for free country?
- Morocco ranks 90th out of 199 countries with data for 2025.
- Is free country rising or falling in Morocco?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Morocco data come from?
- The figures come from Freedom House (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Free country. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The variable identifies the political regime of a country. It distinguishes between free countries (score 2), partly free countries (score 1), and not free countries (score 0).