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Morocco’s Human Development Index

#30 of 190 in the Human Development Index progress rankings

The Human Development Index (HDI) combines life expectancy, educational attainment, and income metrics to assess overall societal progress. It offers a comprehensive look at development and quality of life, reflecting national advancement. Scores ranges from 0 to 1 (higher is better).

Latest (2022)
0.700
Year-over-year
+0.010
Change since start (1990→2022)
+0.250

Key insights

  • From 1990 to 2022, Human Development Index changed by +0.250.
  • Most recent year-over-year change (2021→2022): +0.010.
  • Lowest level: 0.450 in 1990.
  • Highest level: 0.700 in 2022.

Human Development Index Chart (1990–2022)

*Average based on available data from 193 UN member countries

Human Development Index Table (1990–2022)

Human Development Index — Morocco
Year Human Development Index
1990 0.450
1991 0.450
1992 0.460
1993 0.470
1994 0.480
1995 0.480
1996 0.490
1997 0.500
1998 0.510
1999 0.520
2000 0.530
2001 0.540
2002 0.550
2003 0.560
2004 0.560
2005 0.570
2006 0.580
2007 0.580
2008 0.590
2009 0.600
2010 0.600
2011 0.620
2012 0.630
2013 0.640
2014 0.650
2015 0.660
2016 0.660
2017 0.670
2018 0.680
2019 0.680
2020 0.680
2021 0.690
2022 0.700

Source: UNDP, Human Development Report (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data