Key media freedoms, annual growth rate in Morocco
Morocco: Key media freedoms, annual growth rate was -135.04 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
-135.04 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 340.4%
World rank
170th
of 175 countries
All-time high
56.57 % change on previous year
in 1998
All-time low
-135.04 % change on previous year
in 2025
Years of data
113
1913–2025
Key media freedoms, annual growth rate in Morocco, 1913–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2025, key media freedoms, annual growth rate in Morocco stood at -135.04 % change on previous year. That is the lowest value across all 113 years on record.
That represents a change of down 340.4% on the previous year and down 619.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, key media freedoms, annual growth rate in Morocco peaked at 56.57 % change on previous year in 1998 and was at its lowest, -135.04 % change on previous year, in 2025.
That places Morocco 170th out of 175 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Key media freedoms, annual growth rate in Morocco, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1913 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1914 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1915 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1916 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1917 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1918 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1919 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1920 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1921 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1922 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1923 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1924 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1925 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1926 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1927 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1928 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1929 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1930 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1931 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1932 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1933 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1934 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1935 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1936 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1937 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1938 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1939 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1940 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1941 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1942 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1943 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1944 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1945 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1946 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1947 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1948 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1949 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1950 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1951 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1952 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1953 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1954 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1955 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1956 | 36.58 % change on previous year | — |
| 1957 | 52.83 % change on previous year | +44.4% |
| 1958 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1959 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1960 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1961 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1962 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | -21.83 % change on previous year | — |
| 1964 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1965 | -102.58 % change on previous year | — |
| 1966 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1967 | 6.24 % change on previous year | — |
| 1968 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1969 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1970 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1971 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1972 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1973 | -32.06 % change on previous year | — |
| 1974 | 9.48 % change on previous year | -129.6% |
| 1975 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1976 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1977 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1978 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1979 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1980 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1981 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1982 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1983 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1984 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1985 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1986 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1987 | 17.64 % change on previous year | — |
| 1988 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1989 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1990 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1991 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1992 | 28.49 % change on previous year | — |
| 1993 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1994 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1995 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1996 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1997 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1998 | 56.57 % change on previous year | — |
| 1999 | 26.01 % change on previous year | -54.0% |
| 2000 | -21.8 % change on previous year | -183.8% |
| 2001 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2002 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2003 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2004 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2005 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2006 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2007 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2008 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2009 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2010 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2011 | -1.79 % change on previous year | — |
| 2012 | 3.3 % change on previous year | -284.2% |
| 2013 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2014 | -17.5 % change on previous year | — |
| 2015 | -18.76 % change on previous year | +7.2% |
| 2016 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2017 | -7 % change on previous year | — |
| 2018 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2019 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2020 | 21 % change on previous year | — |
| 2021 | 48.55 % change on previous year | +131.2% |
| 2022 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2023 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2024 | 56.18 % change on previous year | — |
| 2025 | -135.04 % change on previous year | -340.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 0 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 7 |
| 1920s | 0 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1930s | 0 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1940s | 0 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1950s | 8.94 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 52.83 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1960s | -11.82 % change on previous year | -102.58 % change on previous year | 6.24 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1970s | -2.26 % change on previous year | -32.06 % change on previous year | 9.48 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.76 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 17.64 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 11.11 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 56.57 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -2.18 % change on previous year | -21.8 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -4.18 % change on previous year | -18.76 % change on previous year | 3.3 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -1.55 % change on previous year | -135.04 % change on previous year | 56.18 % change on previous year | 6 |
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- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 10,400 (2025)
- Political Rights Rating 5 (2025)
- Electoral democracy 0 (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, gaps filled 5 (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is key media freedoms, annual growth rate in Morocco?
- Key media freedoms, annual growth rate in Morocco was -135.04 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest key media freedoms, annual growth rate recorded in Morocco?
- The highest recorded value was 56.57 % change on previous year in 1998.
- What is the lowest key media freedoms, annual growth rate recorded in Morocco?
- The lowest recorded value was -135.04 % change on previous year in 2025.
- How does Morocco rank for key media freedoms, annual growth rate?
- Morocco ranks 170th out of 175 countries with data for 2025.
- Is key media freedoms, annual growth rate rising or falling in Morocco?
- Over the last ten years it is down 619.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Morocco data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Key media freedoms, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Key media freedoms. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Key media freedoms V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Key media freedoms. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.