Population over 65 years old as a percentage of total population fell 6.16% to 6.97% in Morocco in 2022, according to the National Statistical Office.
Historically, population over 65 years old as a percentage of total population in Morocco reached an all time high of 7.42% in 2021 and an all time low of 2.59% in 1983. When compared to Morocco's main peers, population over 65 years old as a percentage of total population in Algeria amounted to 6.15%, 3.62% in Mauritania, 20.8% in Spain and 10.2% in Tunisia in 2022.
Morocco has been ranked 92nd within the group of 174 countries we follow in terms of population over 65 years old as a percentage of total population, 4 places below the position seen 10 years ago.
Population Over 65 Years Old (As % of Total Population) | Unit | 2030 | 2031 | 2032 | 2033 | 2034 | 2035 | 2036 | 2037 | 2038 | 2039 | 2040 | 2041 | 2042 | 2043 | 2044 | 2045 | 2046 | 2047 | 2048 | 2049 | 2050 |
Algeria | % | 13.0% | 13.5% | 14.0% | 14.6% | 15.2% | ||||||||||||||||
France | % | 27.8% | 27.9% | 28.0% | 28.2% | 28.4% | ||||||||||||||||
Italy | % | 35.7% | 36.1% | 36.3% | 36.5% | 36.7% | ||||||||||||||||
Libya | % | 17.0% | 17.7% | 18.4% | 19.2% | 20.0% | ||||||||||||||||
Mali | % | 3.20% | 3.27% | 3.33% | 3.40% | 3.46% | ||||||||||||||||
Malta | % | 30.3% | 30.7% | 31.2% | 31.7% | 32.3% | ||||||||||||||||
Mauritania | % | 6.03% | 6.16% | 6.29% | 6.42% | 6.55% | ||||||||||||||||
Morocco | % | 14.8% | 15.1% | 15.6% | 16.1% | 16.6% | ||||||||||||||||
Portugal | % | 35.5% | 36.2% | 36.7% | 37.2% | 37.8% | ||||||||||||||||
Senegal | % | 4.62% | 4.75% | 4.89% | 5.04% | 5.18% | ||||||||||||||||
Spain | % | 35.5% | 36.3% | 36.8% | 37.3% | 37.7% | ||||||||||||||||
Tunisia | % | 21.9% | 22.6% | 23.3% | 24.1% | 24.8% |