What is varieties of democracy in Morocco?

Varieties of democracy in Morocco was 0.259 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.

What is the highest varieties of democracy recorded in Morocco?

The highest recorded value was 0.27 in 2014.

What is the lowest varieties of democracy recorded in Morocco?

The lowest recorded value was 0.012 in 1789.

How does Morocco rank for varieties of democracy?

Morocco ranks 125th out of 176 countries with data for 2025.

Is varieties of democracy rising or falling in Morocco?

Over the last ten years it is down 1.9%. 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 Varieties of democracy. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Varieties of democracy in Morocco

Name: Varieties of democracy in Morocco
Creator: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
License: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)

Morocco: Varieties of democracy was 0.259 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)

0.259

Change on year

down 0.8%

World rank

125th

of 176 countries

All-time high

0.27

in 2014

All-time low

0.012

in 1789

Years of data

237

1789–2025

Varieties of democracy in Morocco, 1789–2025

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for varieties of democracy in Morocco is 0.259, measured in 2025.

That represents a change of down 0.8% on the previous year and down 1.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, varieties of democracy in Morocco peaked at 0.27 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.012, in 1789.

Morocco ranks 125th 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	0.012	0.012	0.012	1
1790s	0.012	0.012	0.012	10
1800s	0.012	0.012	0.012	10
1810s	0.012	0.012	0.012	10
1820s	0.012	0.012	0.012	10
1830s	0.012	0.012	0.012	10
1840s	0.012	0.012	0.012	10
1850s	0.012	0.012	0.012	10
1860s	0.012	0.012	0.012	10
1870s	0.012	0.012	0.012	10
1880s	0.012	0.012	0.012	10
1890s	0.0155	0.012	0.019	10
1900s	0.0284	0.02	0.03	10
1910s	0.0335	0.029	0.038	10
1920s	0.0395	0.038	0.041	10
1930s	0.0416	0.041	0.042	10
1940s	0.0474	0.042	0.05	10
1950s	0.0564	0.05	0.067	10
1960s	0.1213	0.071	0.168	10
1970s	0.1446	0.13	0.159	10
1980s	0.1608	0.159	0.164	10
1990s	0.1919	0.17	0.213	10
2000s	0.2502	0.237	0.258	10
2010s	0.263	0.256	0.27	10
2020s	0.2603	0.257	0.262	6

Countries ranked near Morocco

122 Zimbabwe 0.268 compare
123 Algeria 0.265 compare
124 Cameroon 0.26 compare
125 Kazakhstan 0.259 compare
127 Ethiopia 0.257 compare
128 Uganda 0.253 compare

See the full ranking of 176 places →

More social development data for Morocco

Political Rights Rating 5 (2025)
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)
Liberal democracy 0 (2025)
Liberal Democracy Index 0.251 (2025)
Human Rights Index 0.645 (2025)
Electoral democracy 0 (2025)
Key features of human rights 0.645 (2025)
Key features of electoral democracy 0.259 (2025)

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Frequently asked questions

What is varieties of democracy in Morocco?: Varieties of democracy in Morocco was 0.259 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest varieties of democracy recorded in Morocco?: The highest recorded value was 0.27 in 2014.
What is the lowest varieties of democracy recorded in Morocco?: The lowest recorded value was 0.012 in 1789.
How does Morocco rank for varieties of democracy?: Morocco ranks 125th out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
Is varieties of democracy rising or falling in Morocco?: Over the last ten years it is down 1.9%. 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 Varieties of democracy. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator: Varieties of democracy
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 176 places, 29,649 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Central estimate of the extent to which political leaders are elected under comprehensive suffrage in free and fair elections, and freedoms of association and expression are guaranteed.