Strong Civil Society Index in Morocco
Morocco: Strong Civil Society Index was 0.443 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Strong Civil Society Index in Morocco, 1789–2025
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2025, strong civil society index in Morocco stood at 0.443.
That represents a change of down 25.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, strong civil society index in Morocco peaked at 0.622 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.145, in 1789.
Morocco ranks 125th of 176 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Strong Civil Society Index in Morocco, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1789 | 0.145 | — |
| 1790 | 0.145 | +0.0% |
| 1791 | 0.145 | +0.0% |
| 1792 | 0.145 | +0.0% |
| 1793 | 0.145 | +0.0% |
| 1794 | 0.145 | +0.0% |
| 1795 | 0.145 | +0.0% |
| 1796 | 0.145 | +0.0% |
| 1797 | 0.145 | +0.0% |
| 1798 | 0.145 | +0.0% |
| 1799 | 0.145 | +0.0% |
| 1800 | 0.145 | +0.0% |
| 1801 | 0.145 | +0.0% |
| 1802 | 0.145 | +0.0% |
| 1803 | 0.145 | +0.0% |
| 1804 | 0.145 | +0.0% |
| 1805 | 0.145 | +0.0% |
| 1806 | 0.145 | +0.0% |
| 1807 | 0.145 | +0.0% |
| 1808 | 0.145 | +0.0% |
| 1809 | 0.145 | +0.0% |
| 1810 | 0.145 | +0.0% |
| 1811 | 0.145 | +0.0% |
| 1812 | 0.145 | +0.0% |
| 1813 | 0.145 | +0.0% |
| 1814 | 0.145 | +0.0% |
| 1815 | 0.145 | +0.0% |
| 1816 | 0.145 | +0.0% |
| 1817 | 0.145 | +0.0% |
| 1818 | 0.145 | +0.0% |
| 1819 | 0.145 | +0.0% |
| 1820 | 0.145 | +0.0% |
| 1821 | 0.145 | +0.0% |
| 1822 | 0.145 | +0.0% |
| 1823 | 0.145 | +0.0% |
| 1824 | 0.145 | +0.0% |
| 1825 | 0.145 | +0.0% |
| 1826 | 0.145 | +0.0% |
| 1827 | 0.145 | +0.0% |
| 1828 | 0.145 | +0.0% |
| 1829 | 0.145 | +0.0% |
| 1830 | 0.145 | +0.0% |
| 1831 | 0.145 | +0.0% |
| 1832 | 0.145 | +0.0% |
| 1833 | 0.145 | +0.0% |
| 1834 | 0.145 | +0.0% |
| 1835 | 0.145 | +0.0% |
| 1836 | 0.145 | +0.0% |
| 1837 | 0.145 | +0.0% |
| 1838 | 0.145 | +0.0% |
| 1839 | 0.145 | +0.0% |
| 1840 | 0.145 | +0.0% |
| 1841 | 0.145 | +0.0% |
| 1842 | 0.145 | +0.0% |
| 1843 | 0.145 | +0.0% |
| 1844 | 0.145 | +0.0% |
| 1845 | 0.145 | +0.0% |
| 1846 | 0.145 | +0.0% |
| 1847 | 0.145 | +0.0% |
| 1848 | 0.145 | +0.0% |
| 1849 | 0.145 | +0.0% |
| 1850 | 0.145 | +0.0% |
| 1851 | 0.145 | +0.0% |
| 1852 | 0.145 | +0.0% |
| 1853 | 0.145 | +0.0% |
| 1854 | 0.145 | +0.0% |
| 1855 | 0.145 | +0.0% |
| 1856 | 0.145 | +0.0% |
| 1857 | 0.145 | +0.0% |
| 1858 | 0.145 | +0.0% |
| 1859 | 0.145 | +0.0% |
| 1860 | 0.145 | +0.0% |
| 1861 | 0.145 | +0.0% |
| 1862 | 0.145 | +0.0% |
| 1863 | 0.145 | +0.0% |
| 1864 | 0.145 | +0.0% |
| 1865 | 0.145 | +0.0% |
| 1866 | 0.145 | +0.0% |
| 1867 | 0.145 | +0.0% |
| 1868 | 0.145 | +0.0% |
| 1869 | 0.145 | +0.0% |
| 1870 | 0.145 | +0.0% |
| 1871 | 0.145 | +0.0% |
| 1872 | 0.145 | +0.0% |
| 1873 | 0.145 | +0.0% |
| 1874 | 0.145 | +0.0% |
| 1875 | 0.145 | +0.0% |
| 1876 | 0.145 | +0.0% |
| 1877 | 0.145 | +0.0% |
| 1878 | 0.145 | +0.0% |
| 1879 | 0.145 | +0.0% |
| 1880 | 0.145 | +0.0% |
| 1881 | 0.145 | +0.0% |
| 1882 | 0.145 | +0.0% |
| 1883 | 0.145 | +0.0% |
| 1884 | 0.145 | +0.0% |
| 1885 | 0.145 | +0.0% |
| 1886 | 0.145 | +0.0% |
| 1887 | 0.145 | +0.0% |
| 1888 | 0.145 | +0.0% |
| 1889 | 0.145 | +0.0% |
| 1890 | 0.145 | +0.0% |
| 1891 | 0.145 | +0.0% |
| 1892 | 0.145 | +0.0% |
| 1893 | 0.145 | +0.0% |
| 1894 | 0.145 | +0.0% |
| 1895 | 0.145 | +0.0% |
| 1896 | 0.145 | +0.0% |
| 1897 | 0.145 | +0.0% |
| 1898 | 0.145 | +0.0% |
| 1899 | 0.145 | +0.0% |
| 1900 | 0.196 | +35.2% |
| 1901 | 0.239 | +21.9% |
| 1902 | 0.239 | +0.0% |
| 1903 | 0.239 | +0.0% |
| 1904 | 0.239 | +0.0% |
| 1905 | 0.239 | +0.0% |
| 1906 | 0.239 | +0.0% |
| 1907 | 0.239 | +0.0% |
| 1908 | 0.239 | +0.0% |
| 1909 | 0.239 | +0.0% |
| 1910 | 0.239 | +0.0% |
| 1911 | 0.239 | +0.0% |
| 1912 | 0.221 | -7.5% |
| 1913 | 0.244 | +10.4% |
| 1914 | 0.244 | +0.0% |
| 1915 | 0.244 | +0.0% |
| 1916 | 0.244 | +0.0% |
| 1917 | 0.244 | +0.0% |
| 1918 | 0.244 | +0.0% |
| 1919 | 0.244 | +0.0% |
| 1920 | 0.244 | +0.0% |
| 1921 | 0.244 | +0.0% |
| 1922 | 0.244 | +0.0% |
| 1923 | 0.244 | +0.0% |
| 1924 | 0.244 | +0.0% |
| 1925 | 0.244 | +0.0% |
| 1926 | 0.244 | +0.0% |
| 1927 | 0.244 | +0.0% |
| 1928 | 0.244 | +0.0% |
| 1929 | 0.244 | +0.0% |
| 1930 | 0.244 | +0.0% |
| 1931 | 0.244 | +0.0% |
| 1932 | 0.244 | +0.0% |
| 1933 | 0.244 | +0.0% |
| 1934 | 0.244 | +0.0% |
| 1935 | 0.244 | +0.0% |
| 1936 | 0.244 | +0.0% |
| 1937 | 0.244 | +0.0% |
| 1938 | 0.244 | +0.0% |
| 1939 | 0.244 | +0.0% |
| 1940 | 0.244 | +0.0% |
| 1941 | 0.244 | +0.0% |
| 1942 | 0.244 | +0.0% |
| 1943 | 0.244 | +0.0% |
| 1944 | 0.244 | +0.0% |
| 1945 | 0.244 | +0.0% |
| 1946 | 0.244 | +0.0% |
| 1947 | 0.244 | +0.0% |
| 1948 | 0.244 | +0.0% |
| 1949 | 0.244 | +0.0% |
| 1950 | 0.244 | +0.0% |
| 1951 | 0.244 | +0.0% |
| 1952 | 0.244 | +0.0% |
| 1953 | 0.244 | +0.0% |
| 1954 | 0.244 | +0.0% |
| 1955 | 0.244 | +0.0% |
| 1956 | 0.244 | +0.0% |
| 1957 | 0.244 | +0.0% |
| 1958 | 0.244 | +0.0% |
| 1959 | 0.244 | +0.0% |
| 1960 | 0.232 | -4.9% |
| 1961 | 0.21 | -9.5% |
| 1962 | 0.21 | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 0.21 | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 0.21 | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 0.154 | -26.7% |
| 1966 | 0.154 | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 0.154 | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 0.154 | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 0.154 | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 0.198 | +28.6% |
| 1971 | 0.198 | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 0.198 | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 0.198 | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 0.198 | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 0.198 | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 0.198 | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 0.198 | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 0.198 | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 0.198 | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 0.198 | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 0.198 | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 0.198 | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 0.198 | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 0.198 | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 0.198 | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 0.198 | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 0.198 | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 0.198 | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 0.198 | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 0.277 | +39.9% |
| 1991 | 0.277 | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 0.318 | +14.8% |
| 1993 | 0.368 | +15.7% |
| 1994 | 0.368 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.368 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.368 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 0.467 | +26.9% |
| 1998 | 0.485 | +3.9% |
| 1999 | 0.485 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 0.582 | +20.0% |
| 2001 | 0.582 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.582 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.582 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.582 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.582 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.582 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.568 | -2.4% |
| 2008 | 0.59 | +3.9% |
| 2009 | 0.603 | +2.2% |
| 2010 | 0.58 | -3.8% |
| 2011 | 0.622 | +7.2% |
| 2012 | 0.616 | -1.0% |
| 2013 | 0.619 | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 0.609 | -1.6% |
| 2015 | 0.591 | -3.0% |
| 2016 | 0.591 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.44 | -25.5% |
| 2018 | 0.44 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.44 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.443 | +0.7% |
| 2021 | 0.443 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.443 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.443 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 0.443 | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 0.443 | +0.0% |
Morocco compared with similar countries
- Morocco's 0.443 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.6705, 66% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Morocco's 0.443 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.296, 1.5× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1780s | 0.145 | 0.145 | 0.145 | 1 |
| 1790s | 0.145 | 0.145 | 0.145 | 10 |
| 1800s | 0.145 | 0.145 | 0.145 | 10 |
| 1810s | 0.145 | 0.145 | 0.145 | 10 |
| 1820s | 0.145 | 0.145 | 0.145 | 10 |
| 1830s | 0.145 | 0.145 | 0.145 | 10 |
| 1840s | 0.145 | 0.145 | 0.145 | 10 |
| 1850s | 0.145 | 0.145 | 0.145 | 10 |
| 1860s | 0.145 | 0.145 | 0.145 | 10 |
| 1870s | 0.145 | 0.145 | 0.145 | 10 |
| 1880s | 0.145 | 0.145 | 0.145 | 10 |
| 1890s | 0.145 | 0.145 | 0.145 | 10 |
| 1900s | 0.2347 | 0.196 | 0.239 | 10 |
| 1910s | 0.2407 | 0.221 | 0.244 | 10 |
| 1920s | 0.244 | 0.244 | 0.244 | 10 |
| 1930s | 0.244 | 0.244 | 0.244 | 10 |
| 1940s | 0.244 | 0.244 | 0.244 | 10 |
| 1950s | 0.244 | 0.244 | 0.244 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.1842 | 0.154 | 0.232 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.198 | 0.198 | 0.198 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.198 | 0.198 | 0.198 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.3781 | 0.277 | 0.485 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.5835 | 0.568 | 0.603 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.5548 | 0.44 | 0.622 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.443 | 0.443 | 0.443 | 6 |
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 strong civil society index in Morocco?
- Strong civil society index in Morocco was 0.443 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest strong civil society index recorded in Morocco?
- The highest recorded value was 0.622 in 2011.
- What is the lowest strong civil society index recorded in Morocco?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.145 in 1789.
- How does Morocco rank for strong civil society index?
- Morocco ranks 125th out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
- Is strong civil society index rising or falling in Morocco?
- Over the last ten years it is down 25.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Morocco data come from?
- The figures come from V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Strong Civil Society Index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Data by V-Dem. Expert estimates of the extent to which interest groups, labor unions, charities, and other civil society organizations are autonomous from the state and can freely pursue their goals. The index ranges from 0 to 1 (strongest).