Number of undernourished people in Morocco
Morocco: Number of undernourished people was 2.6 in 2023. β² Rising
Number of undernourished people in Morocco, 2001β2023
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of undernourished people in Morocco is 2.6, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.
The figure is up 85.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of undernourished people in Morocco peaked at 2.6 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 1.2, in 2017.
Morocco ranks 35th of 97 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.53 | 1.5 | 1.7 | 9 |
| 2010s | 1.37 | 1.2 | 1.5 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.38 | 1.9 | 2.6 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Morocco
More development goals data for Morocco
- Red List Index 0.7722 (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 28.74 (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 706.2 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 31 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 31 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 16 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 10 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 34 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 34 (2025)
- Infant deaths 9,215 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of undernourished people in Morocco?
- Number of undernourished people in Morocco was 2.6 in 2023, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest number of undernourished people recorded in Morocco?
- The highest recorded value was 2.6 in 2022.
- What is the lowest number of undernourished people recorded in Morocco?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.2 in 2017.
- How does Morocco rank for number of undernourished people?
- Morocco ranks 35th out of 97 countries with data for 2023.
- Is number of undernourished people rising or falling in Morocco?
- Over the last ten years it is up 85.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Morocco data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Number of undernourished people (millions). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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