Participatory Democracy Index in Morocco
Morocco: Participatory Democracy Index was 0.151 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Participatory Democracy Index in Morocco, 1789–2025
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2025, participatory democracy index in Morocco stood at 0.151.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.3% on the previous year and down 13.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, participatory democracy index in Morocco peaked at 0.175 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.006, in 1912.
Morocco ranks 124th of 176 countries on this measure, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1780s | 0.008 | 0.008 | 0.008 | 1 |
| 1790s | 0.008 | 0.008 | 0.008 | 10 |
| 1800s | 0.008 | 0.008 | 0.008 | 10 |
| 1810s | 0.008 | 0.008 | 0.008 | 10 |
| 1820s | 0.008 | 0.008 | 0.008 | 10 |
| 1830s | 0.008 | 0.008 | 0.008 | 10 |
| 1840s | 0.008 | 0.008 | 0.008 | 10 |
| 1850s | 0.008 | 0.008 | 0.008 | 10 |
| 1860s | 0.008 | 0.008 | 0.008 | 10 |
| 1870s | 0.008 | 0.008 | 0.008 | 10 |
| 1880s | 0.008 | 0.008 | 0.008 | 10 |
| 1890s | 0.008 | 0.008 | 0.008 | 10 |
| 1900s | 0.008 | 0.008 | 0.008 | 10 |
| 1910s | 0.0086 | 0.006 | 0.01 | 10 |
| 1920s | 0.01 | 0.01 | 0.01 | 10 |
| 1930s | 0.01 | 0.01 | 0.01 | 10 |
| 1940s | 0.0106 | 0.01 | 0.011 | 10 |
| 1950s | 0.015 | 0.011 | 0.024 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.0347 | 0.02 | 0.042 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0548 | 0.039 | 0.059 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0631 | 0.062 | 0.065 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0966 | 0.087 | 0.108 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1303 | 0.125 | 0.136 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1633 | 0.133 | 0.175 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1547 | 0.151 | 0.159 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Morocco
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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is participatory democracy index in Morocco?
- Participatory democracy index in Morocco was 0.151 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest participatory democracy index recorded in Morocco?
- The highest recorded value was 0.175 in 2015.
- What is the lowest participatory democracy index recorded in Morocco?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.006 in 1912.
- How does Morocco rank for participatory democracy index?
- Morocco ranks 124th out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
- Is participatory democracy index rising or falling in Morocco?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.7%. 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 Participatory Democracy Index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Central estimate of the extent of suffrage, the freedom and fairness of elections, freedoms of association and expression, as well as the extent to which citizens can engage in regional and local government, civil society organizations, and direct democracy.