What is direct democracy index in Morocco?

Direct democracy index in Morocco was 0.093 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.

What is the highest direct democracy index recorded in Morocco?

The highest recorded value was 0.213 in 1972.

What is the lowest direct democracy index recorded in Morocco?

The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1912.

How does Morocco rank for direct democracy index?

Morocco ranks 60th out of 175 countries with data for 2025.

Is direct democracy index rising or falling in Morocco?

Over the last ten years it is down 56.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Where does this Morocco data come from?

The figures come from V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Direct Democracy Index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Direct Democracy Index in Morocco

Name: Direct Democracy Index in Morocco
Creator: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
License: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)

Morocco: Direct Democracy Index was 0.093 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)

0.093

Change on year

down 11.4%

World rank

60th

of 175 countries

All-time high

0.213

in 1972

All-time low

in 1912

Years of data

114

1912–2025

Direct Democracy Index in Morocco, 1912–2025

Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for direct democracy index in Morocco is 0.093, measured in 2025.

That represents a change of down 11.4% on the previous year and down 56.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, direct democracy index in Morocco peaked at 0.213 in 1972 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1912.

That places Morocco 60th out of 175 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1910s	0	0	0	8
1920s	0	0	0	10
1930s	0	0	0	10
1940s	0	0	0	10
1950s	0	0	0	10
1960s	0.01	0	0.1	10
1970s	0.1732	0	0.213	10
1980s	0.213	0.213	0.213	10
1990s	0.213	0.213	0.213	10
2000s	0.159	0.105	0.213	10
2010s	0.189	0.093	0.213	10
2020s	0.123	0.093	0.153	6

Countries ranked near Morocco

57 Latvia 0.106 compare
58 Congo 0.104 compare
58 Rwanda 0.104 compare
61 Syria 0.092 compare
62 Costa Rica 0.083 compare

See the full ranking of 175 places →

More social development data for Morocco

Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of asy 7,304 (2025)
Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of ori 10,400 (2025)
Electoral democracy 0 (2025)
Political Rights Rating 5 (2025)
Key features of liberal democracy 0.251 (2025)
Varieties of democracy 0.259 (2025)
Freedom of Expression Index 0.579 (2025)
Freedom of Association Index 0.548 (2025)
Electoral Democracy Index 0.259 (2025)
Liberal democracy 0 (2025)

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Frequently asked questions

What is direct democracy index in Morocco?: Direct democracy index in Morocco was 0.093 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest direct democracy index recorded in Morocco?: The highest recorded value was 0.213 in 1972.
What is the lowest direct democracy index recorded in Morocco?: The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1912.
How does Morocco rank for direct democracy index?: Morocco ranks 60th out of 175 countries with data for 2025.
Is direct democracy index rising or falling in Morocco?: Over the last ten years it is down 56.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Morocco data come from?: The figures come from V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Direct Democracy Index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator: Direct Democracy Index
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 175 places, 20,802 data points, 1900–2025
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Measures the extent of how easy it is for citizens to vote on specific issues themselves in popular initiatives, referendums, and plebiscites.