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Morocco Physicians per 1,000 people

Morocco's physicians per 1,000 people fell to 0.73 per 1,000 in 2017, down from 0.91 per 1,000 in 2014, according to World Bank. This represents a decrease of 0.18 from the previous year. Morocco has physicians per 1,000 people lower than the global median (0.73 vs median 1.82). Compared with the median in Africa, Morocco is higher (0.73 vs regional median 0.18) and ranks 9th out of 52 countries in Africa.

Yearly Historical Data (1960-2017)

(in Per 1,000)
Year Physicians per 1,000 people (Per 1,000)
2017 0.73
2014 0.91
2013 0.63
2009 0.64
2007 0.58
2004 0.53
2001 0.48
1997 0.46
1994 0.36
1993 0.21
1988 0.21
1987 0.22
1982 0.06
1981 0.05
1975 0.08
1970 0.08
1965 0.08
1960 0.11
Morocco Physicians per 1,000 people : Definition
Physicians per 1,000 people measures the number of doctors available in Morocco for every 1,000 people.
Indicator Last Value Prior Value Period
Infant Mortality Rate 15.5 16 2023
Life Expectancy 75.31 75.16 2023