Life expectancy at birth vs. CO₂ emissions per capita in Morocco
Morocco: Life expectancy at birth vs. CO₂ emissions per capita was 75.31 years in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
75.31 years
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
118th
of 236 countries
All-time high
75.31 years
in 2023
All-time low
38.77 years
in 1950
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Life expectancy at birth vs. CO₂ emissions per capita in Morocco, 1950–2023
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in years.
Analysis
The most recent figure for life expectancy at birth vs. co₂ emissions per capita in Morocco is 75.31 years, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 74 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 4.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, life expectancy at birth vs. co₂ emissions per capita in Morocco peaked at 75.31 years in 2023 and was at its lowest, 38.77 years, in 1950.
That places Morocco 118th out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.
Life expectancy at birth vs. CO₂ emissions per capita in Morocco, year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 38.77 years | — |
| 1951 | 39.15 years | +1.0% |
| 1952 | 39.56 years | +1.1% |
| 1953 | 39.95 years | +1.0% |
| 1954 | 40.36 years | +1.0% |
| 1955 | 40.78 years | +1.0% |
| 1956 | 41.22 years | +1.1% |
| 1957 | 41.69 years | +1.1% |
| 1958 | 42.18 years | +1.2% |
| 1959 | 42.68 years | +1.2% |
| 1960 | 41.73 years | -2.2% |
| 1961 | 43.69 years | +4.7% |
| 1962 | 44.23 years | +1.2% |
| 1963 | 44.77 years | +1.2% |
| 1964 | 45.35 years | +1.3% |
| 1965 | 45.92 years | +1.3% |
| 1966 | 46.49 years | +1.2% |
| 1967 | 47.1 years | +1.3% |
| 1968 | 47.66 years | +1.2% |
| 1969 | 48.19 years | +1.1% |
| 1970 | 48.69 years | +1.0% |
| 1971 | 49.17 years | +1.0% |
| 1972 | 49.71 years | +1.1% |
| 1973 | 50.22 years | +1.0% |
| 1974 | 50.76 years | +1.1% |
| 1975 | 51.36 years | +1.2% |
| 1976 | 52.05 years | +1.3% |
| 1977 | 52.79 years | +1.4% |
| 1978 | 53.55 years | +1.4% |
| 1979 | 54.38 years | +1.5% |
| 1980 | 55.22 years | +1.6% |
| 1981 | 56.02 years | +1.5% |
| 1982 | 56.87 years | +1.5% |
| 1983 | 57.69 years | +1.4% |
| 1984 | 58.44 years | +1.3% |
| 1985 | 59.21 years | +1.3% |
| 1986 | 59.95 years | +1.3% |
| 1987 | 60.62 years | +1.1% |
| 1988 | 61.23 years | +1.0% |
| 1989 | 61.82 years | +1.0% |
| 1990 | 62.4 years | +0.9% |
| 1991 | 62.92 years | +0.8% |
| 1992 | 63.39 years | +0.7% |
| 1993 | 63.87 years | +0.8% |
| 1994 | 64.35 years | +0.7% |
| 1995 | 64.72 years | +0.6% |
| 1996 | 65.23 years | +0.8% |
| 1997 | 65.62 years | +0.6% |
| 1998 | 66.01 years | +0.6% |
| 1999 | 66.4 years | +0.6% |
| 2000 | 66.79 years | +0.6% |
| 2001 | 67.2 years | +0.6% |
| 2002 | 67.58 years | +0.6% |
| 2003 | 67.96 years | +0.6% |
| 2004 | 68.27 years | +0.5% |
| 2005 | 68.75 years | +0.7% |
| 2006 | 69.16 years | +0.6% |
| 2007 | 69.62 years | +0.7% |
| 2008 | 70.05 years | +0.6% |
| 2009 | 70.45 years | +0.6% |
| 2010 | 70.82 years | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 71.26 years | +0.6% |
| 2012 | 71.67 years | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 72.12 years | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 72.52 years | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 72.89 years | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 73.23 years | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 73.61 years | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 73.95 years | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 74.25 years | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 73.13 years | -1.5% |
| 2021 | 73.39 years | +0.3% |
| 2022 | 75.16 years | +2.4% |
| 2023 | 75.31 years | +0.2% |
Morocco compared with similar countries
- Morocco's 75.31 years is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 67.65 years, 1.1× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Morocco's 75.31 years is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 76.51 years, 98% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 40.63 years | 38.77 years | 42.68 years | 10 |
| 1960s | 45.51 years | 41.73 years | 48.19 years | 10 |
| 1970s | 51.27 years | 48.69 years | 54.38 years | 10 |
| 1980s | 58.71 years | 55.22 years | 61.82 years | 10 |
| 1990s | 64.49 years | 62.4 years | 66.4 years | 10 |
| 2000s | 68.58 years | 66.79 years | 70.45 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 72.63 years | 70.82 years | 74.25 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 74.25 years | 73.13 years | 75.31 years | 4 |
Countries ranked near Morocco
More climate change data for Morocco
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 630.35 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 15,511 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 5,896 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 9,615 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 22.25 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 343.39 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 4,334 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 4,148 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 186.2 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 15.65 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is life expectancy at birth vs. co₂ emissions per capita in Morocco?
- Life expectancy at birth vs. co₂ emissions per capita in Morocco was 75.31 years in 2023, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest life expectancy at birth vs. co₂ emissions per capita recorded in Morocco?
- The highest recorded value was 75.31 years in 2023.
- What is the lowest life expectancy at birth vs. co₂ emissions per capita recorded in Morocco?
- The lowest recorded value was 38.77 years in 1950.
- How does Morocco rank for life expectancy at birth vs. co₂ emissions per capita?
- Morocco ranks 118th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is life expectancy at birth vs. co₂ emissions per capita rising or falling in Morocco?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Morocco data come from?
- The figures come from UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Life expectancy at birth vs. CO₂ emissions per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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