Physicians in Morocco

Morocco had 0.74 physicians per 1,000 people in 2021.

Measure: Physicians per 1,000 people (WHO) Unit: Physicians per 1,000 people Data: 1960 to 2021 Source: World Bank
Morocco, 2021 0.74 Physicians per 1,000 people
Change from 2017 +0.01per 1,000 people 2017: 0.73 per 1,000 people
World, 2022 1.86 per 1,000 people Official aggregate Not the same period as Morocco (2021).

Physicians in Morocco over time

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Physicians per 1,000 people. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.

Physicians per 1,000 people (WHO) (physicians per 1,000 people), 2000 to 2022
Period MoroccoWorld
2022 – 1.86 per 1,000 people
2021 0.74 per 1,000 people –
2017 0.73 per 1,000 people –
2014 0.91 per 1,000 people –
2013 0.63 per 1,000 people –
2010 – 1.49 per 1,000 people
2009 0.65 per 1,000 people –
2007 0.59 per 1,000 people –
2004 0.53 per 1,000 people –
2001 0.48 per 1,000 people –
2000 – 1.52 per 1,000 people

A dash means no value was published for that period.

In short

  • The previous available figure was 0.73 per 1,000 people in 2017, a change of +0.01.
  • Since 1993, when it was 0.21 per 1,000 people, the figure has changed by +0.53.

Source and dates

Original producer
World Health Organization, Global Health Workforce Statistics; OECD
Distributed by
World Bank, World Development Indicators
Dataset or series code
SH.MED.PHYS.ZS · dataset details · view at source
Observation period
1960 to 2021 for Morocco
Provider update
8 October 2026
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (per series metadata)
Attribution
Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators, original data: World Health Organization, Global Health Workforce Statistics; OECD