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Country fact sheet: Morocco

Population

- Total population: 37 840 044
- Female population: 18 802 069
- Male population: 19 037 976
The World Bank (2023)

Health Expenditure

- Total per capita (US$): 221.1
- Out-of-pocket (% of total expenditure on health): 44.8
- UHC Service Coverage Index: 69.0
World Health Organization (2021)

Human Development Index

- HDI: 0.698
- Category: Medium
UNDP Human Development Report (2022)

Geography

Life Expectancy at Birth

- Total population (years): 73.0
- Female population (years): 74.3
- Male population (years): 71.7
World Health Organization (2019)

Cancer Burden

- Overall cancer incidence (rate per 100 000 persons per year): 149.8
- Overall cancer mortality (rate per 100 000 persons per year): 85.9
- Most common cancer site by incidence for females (rate per 100 000 persons per year): Breast (58.4)
- Most common cancer site by mortality for females (rate per 100 000 persons per year): Breast (18.1)
- Most common cancer site by incidence for males (rate per 100 000 persons per year): Lung (38.4)
- Most common cancer site by mortality for males (rate per 100 000 persons per year): Lung (34.8)
- GLOBOCAN 2020 population fact sheet
GLOBOCAN (2022)

Check also the following factsheets: Breast, Cervical, Colorectal