Population ages 65 and above for Morocco
SPPOP65UPTOZSMAR • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
8.14
Year-over-Year Change
51.45%
Date Range
1/1/1960 - 1/1/2024
Summary
The 'Population ages 65 and above for Morocco' trend measures the percentage of Morocco's total population aged 65 and older. This metric is important for economists and policymakers to understand demographic shifts and plan for social services.
Analysis & Context
This economic indicator provides valuable insights into current market conditions and economic trends. The data is updated regularly by the Federal Reserve and represents one of the most reliable sources for economic analysis.
Understanding this metric helps economists, policymakers, and investors make informed decisions about economic conditions and future trends. The interactive chart above allows you to explore historical patterns and identify key trends over time.
About This Dataset
This indicator represents the proportion of Morocco's population that has reached retirement age. It is widely used to analyze the aging of the country's population and the implications for economic growth, healthcare, and social welfare programs.
Methodology
The data is collected through national census surveys and demographic studies.
Historical Context
Trends in the 65+ population are closely monitored by governments, international organizations, and market analysts to anticipate the social and economic impacts of population aging.
Key Facts
- Morocco's 65+ population was 7% in 2020.
- The 65+ share is projected to reach 14% by 2050.
- Population aging raises demands on healthcare and pensions.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This trend measures the percentage of Morocco's total population that is aged 65 and above.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: Tracking the 65+ population is crucial for understanding demographic shifts and planning for the social and economic impacts of an aging society.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected through national census surveys and demographic studies.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Governments, international organizations, and market analysts closely monitor 65+ population trends to anticipate the implications for economic growth, healthcare, and social welfare programs.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data may be subject to delays in census reporting and can be influenced by migration patterns and mortality rates.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Population ages 65 and above for Morocco (SPPOP65UPTOZSMAR), retrieved from FRED.