When is the next election in Morocco?

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The next national election in Morocco is the Morocco parliamentary election 2031: Due by 2031. Official figures come from Ministry of the Interior (Directorate General of Elections).

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Government of Morocco

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Morocco, officially the Kingdom of Morocco, has its capital at Rabat and a population of 38,430,770 (World Bank, 2025). The CIA World Factbook describes its system of government as a parliamentary constitutional monarchy. King Mohammed VI (in office since 30 Jul 1999) is head of state; Head of Government Fatima Ezzahra El Mansouri is head of government. The legislature is the Parliament (Barlaman), a bicameral body with 395 seats in the House of Representatives (Majliss-annouwab) and 120 seats in the House of Councillors (Majlis al-Mustacharin). The most recent national election, per Government of Morocco (maroc.ma), was held on 23 Sept 2026. The source lists the next national election as expected in September 2031. Elections are run by the Ministry of the Interior (electoral administration; no independent commission). Abdellatif Jouahri is listed as central bank governor. The directory below lists 33 cabinet and ministerial posts with their current holders and sources.

Head of state · King

Mohammed VI

Since 30 Jul 1999 · Source: maroc.ma

Head of government · Head of Government

Fatima Ezzahra El Mansouri

Since 29 Sept 2026 · Source: maroc.ma

Legislature

Parliament (Barlaman)

Bicameral. Source: CIA World Factbook

Chamber	Seats	Last election
House of Representatives (Majliss-annouwab)	395 (all directly elected)	23 Sept 2026
House of Councillors (Majlis al-Mustacharin)	120 (all indirectly elected)	5 Oct 2021

Morocco House of Representatives: list of Deputies

Political mix

Seats by party in each chamber of Morocco. One dot is one seat.

House of Representatives

As elected, 2026

395

House of Representatives seats

Authenticity and Modernity Party97(24.6%)
National Rally of Independents66(16.7%)
Istiqlal Party65(16.5%)
Justice and Development Party54(13.7%)
Popular Movement29(7.3%)
Socialist Union of Popular Forces26(6.6%)
Party of Progress and Socialism19(4.8%)
Constitutional Union17(4.3%)
Democratic and Social Movement8(2%)
Left Alliance8(2%)
Equity Party2(0.5%)
Front of Democratic Forces2(0.5%)
New Democrats Party1(0.3%)
Unity and Democracy Party1(0.3%)

Each dot is one seat. Members are placed within their party’s section, not in their real seats.

Members on the chart (395, by party)

Authenticity and Modernity Party (97)

Hamid Ouahbi, Agadir Ida-Outanane
Abdelhak Chafik, Aïn Chock
Adil Elbitar, Aïn Sebaâ-Hay Mohammadi
Mohammed Touimi Benjelloun, Al Fida-Mers Sultan
Ahmed Touizi, Al Haouz
Mohamed El Hamouti, Al Hoceïma
Abdelfattah Ahl El Makki, Aousserd
Rachid Tamek, Assa-Zag
Mohamed Ait Ben Ali, Azilal - Demnate
Hicham Sabiry, Béni Mellal
Sara Amahzoune, Béni-Mellal Khénifra
Karim Ziady, Benslimane
Mohammed Ibrahimi, Berkane
Manal Badil, Berrechid
Abdallahi Edda Badda, Boujdour
Mohammed El Myry, Boulemane
Badre-Eddine Najah Fouzi, Bzou-Ouaouizeght
Najwa Koukouss, Casablanca-Anfa
Malika Mezzour, Casablanca-Settat
Abdelhafid El Makouti, Chefchaouen
Moulay Hicham El M'Hajri, Chichaoua
Lahoussine El-Farissi, CHTOUKA - AIT BAHA
Zineb Elkouri, Dakhla-Oued Ed-Dahab
Najate Ouyahia, Drâa-Tafilalet
Aziz Mokannef, Driouch
Abdelaziz Bouhsini, El Gharb
Ahmed Dakkaki, El Hajeb
Mohammed Mohaddib, El Jadida
Abderrahim Ouaamar, El Kelaâ des Sraghna
Fatima Ezzahra El Mansouri, El Medina-Sidi Youssef Ben Ali
Mustapha El Omari, Errachidia
Sidi Mohammed El Joumani, Es-Semara
Brahim Benjelloul, Essaouira
Abdeslam Chellaf Hamud, Fahs-Anjra
Khadija Hajjoubi, Fès Meknès
Mouhcine Azami-Hassani, Fès-Chamalia
Aziz Lebbar, Fès-Janoubia
Hmida Chayet, Figuig
Ahmed Fadli, Fkih Ben Salah
Mohamed Sabbari, Guéliz-Ennakhil
El Mahdi Btaite, Guelmim
Maria Oudmine, Guelmim-Oued Noun
Mohamed Barnichi, Guercif
Salah Eddine Chenguit, Hay Hassani
Mohamed Achkik, Ifrane
Mohammed Oudmine, Inezgane-Aït Melloul
Radouane Bougataya, Jerada
Mohamed El-Hejira, Karia-Ghafsai
Mohamed Chrourou, Khémisset - Oulmès
Houmane Bahsine, Khénifra
Khalifa Majidi, Khouribga
Sidi Mohammed Salem El Joumani, Laâyoune
Aziza Badad, Laâyoune-Sakia El Hamra
Zineb Simou, Larache
Nadia El Idrissi Slitine, Marrakech-Safi
Mohamed Larbi Merabet, Mdiq-Fnideq
Abderrahim Bendaou, Médiouna
Anass El Ansari, Meknès
Tarik Hanich, Ménara
Marouane Chbaattou, Midelt
Mohamed Hamama, Moulay Rachid
El Hassane Belmkaddem, Moulay Yaacoub
Mohamed Moumni, Nador
Mohamed Selmani, Nouaceur
Imane Lamaoui, Ouarzazate
El Arbi El Mharchi, Ouazzane
El Khattat Yanja, Oued Eddahab
Abdelkader Hdouri, Oujda-Angad
Leila Bilrha, Rabat Salé Kénitra
Adib Ben-Brahim, Rabat-Chellah
Mohammed Mehdi Bensaid, Rabat-Mouhet
Azzeddine El Midaoui, Rehamna
Mohammed Karime, Safi
Larbi Rouich, Sala Al-Jadida
Imad Eddine Rifi, Salé-Médina
Driss Echchbchali, Sefrou
Otmane Badil, Settat
Abdlakrim Amine, Sidi Bennour
Ahmed Brija, Sidi Bernoussi
Sidati Jamal, Sidi Ifni
Saad Benzeroual, Sidi Kacem
Lahcen Aouad, Sidi Slimane
Mohammed El Hilali, Skhirate-Témara
Sana Zahid, Souss-Massa
Brahim El Oiaabane, Tan-Tan
Salma Abalhssain, Tanger Tétouan Hoceima
Abdellatif El Ghalbzouri, Tanger-Assilah
Abdellatif El-Fouikar, Taounat-Tissa
Abderrahmane Sahli, Taourirt
Hanane El Massi, Taroudant Al janoubia
Abdellatif Ouahbi, Taroudant Chamalia
Mohamed Amrhar, Taza
Mohamed El Arbi Ahnin, Tétouan
Bouchra Elouardi, Tiflet-Rommani
Youssef Rouijel, Youssoufia
Youssef Oumanzou, Zagora
Lalla Houda Lamghari Moubarrad, الشرق

National Rally of Independents (66)

Zaina Id Hali, Agadir Ida-Outanane
Mohamed Chafik Benkiran, Aïn Chock
Hassan Benomar, Aïn Sebaâ-Hay Mohammadi
Lahssen El Ajouady, Al Haouz
Karim El Boutahiri, Al Hoceïma
Rachid Mensouri, Azilal - Demnate
Taoufik Kamil, Ben Msik
Aya Addal, Béni-Mellal Khénifra
Yassine Oukacha, Benslimane
Mohammed Sadiki, Berkane
Saber Kiaf, Berrechid
Mohamed Chaouki, Boulemane
Mohamed Chebbak, Casablanca-Anfa
Nabila Rmili, Casablanca-Settat
Abderrahman El Amri, Chefchaouen
Marouane Janaah, Chichaoua
Ismail Karam, CHTOUKA - AIT BAHA
Mariam Baya, Drâa-Tafilalet
Abdellah El Boukili, Driouch
Mohamed Ghrib, El Gharb
Bennacer Rafik, El Jadida
Mokhtar Benfaida, El Kelaâ des Sraghna
Mohamed Karraoui, Errachidia
Tariq- Mohamed Ottmani, Essaouira
Redouan Nouinou, Fahs-Anjra
Zaina Chahim, Fès-Janoubia
Radouane Benahmed, Figuig
Salah Hanine, Fkih Ben Salah
Nadia Bouaida, Guelmim
Myriam Bouaida, Guelmim-Oued Noun
Mostapha Toutou, Jerada
Abderrahman El-Missori, Karia-Ghafsai
Hatim Benrkia, Kénitra
Rachida Ben Bouazza, Marrakech-Safi
Amine Nokta, Médiouna
Ahmed Tahiri, Meknès
Hicham Ait Manna, Mohammédia
Anass Haddadi, Moulay Rachid
Abdelhalim Foutat, Nador
Noureddine Rafik, Nouaceur
Ahmed El Bouari, Ouazzane
Mohammed Qaidi, Oujda-Angad
Aatimad Zahidi, Rabat Salé Kénitra
Abdellatif Sandil, Rehamna
Rachid Sabir, Safi
Youssef Mandour, Sefrou
Mohamed Ghayate, Settat
Yassir Kandil, Sidi Bennour
Mustapha Baitas, Sidi Ifni
Fouad Salym, Sidi Kacem
Zakia Driouich, Souss-Massa
Abdellah Oubarka, Tan-Tan
Remaissaa El Hsayouti, Tanger Tétouan Hoceima
Abdelouahid Boulaich, Tanger-Assilah
Mohammed Slassi, Taounat-Tissa
Mohamed Salem Behiya, Tarfaya
Nadia Bouhdoud, Taroudant Al janoubia
Lahcen Es-Saady, Taroudant Chamalia
Mustapha Tadoumant, Tata
Khalil Es-Sadiki, Taza
Rachid Talbi El Alami, Tétouan
Hassan El Filali, Tiflet-Rommani
Hicham Moujoud, Tinghir
Abdellah Ghazi, Tiznit
Lhoussaine Ouallal, Zagora
Fatima Zahra Basraoui, الشرق

Istiqlal Party (65)

Mohamed Idmoussa, Al Haouz
Mohammed Boubakr, Aousserd
Abdelaali Barouki, Azilal - Demnate
Madiha Khayr, Béni Mellal
Hala Zakrani, Béni-Mellal Khénifra
Ryad Mezzour, Benslimane
Abdelhakim Bouazza Benabdellah, Berkane
Khalid Ibrahimi, Berrechid
Abdelaziz Abba, Boujdour
Selma El Alami, Casablanca-Settat
Ahmed.amin L'Mtioui, Chefchaouen
Ahmed Ouahrouch, Chichaoua
Lahoucine Azougagh, CHTOUKA - AIT BAHA
Fatma Oueld Omar, Dakhla-Oued Ed-Dahab
Btissame Tarik, Drâa-Tafilalet
Abdelmonhim Fettahi, Driouch
M'Barek Tarmounia, El Jadida
El Ayachi El Farfar, El Kelaâ des Sraghna
Abdelaziz Darouich, El Medina-Sidi Youssef Ben Ali
Moulay Zoubir Habaddi, Es-Semara
Halima Ezzoumi, Fès Meknès
Hassane Slighoua, Fès-Chamalia
Rahhal El Makkaoui, Fkih Ben Salah
Anas Elhaouaji, Guéliz-Ennakhil
Saloua Garmoune, Guelmim-Oued Noun
Ali El Jaghaoui, Guercif
Mohammed Raggani, Hay Hassani
Khalid Chennak, Inezgane-Aït Melloul
Mfeddal Tahri, Karia-Ghafsai
Saleh Aourhebal, Khénifra
M'Hamed Zakrani, Khouribga
Moulay Hamdi Ould Errachid, Laâyoune
Lalla Rakia Chrif, Laâyoune-Sakia El Hamra
Moufida Ouiddad, Laâyoune-Sakia El Hamra
Nizar Baraka, Larache
Salma Ahlouch, Marrakech-Safi
Hassane Elyamani, Meknès
Abderrazzak Ahlouch, Ménara
Said Tadlaoui, Mohammédia
El Hassane Chahbi, Moulay Yaacoub
Atif Tijani, Ouarzazate
Abdelaziz Lachehab, Ouazzane
M'Barek Hammia, Oued Eddahab
Omar Hejira, Oujda-Angad
Rahma Ouazzani Taibi, Rabat Salé Kénitra
Hicham Saanane, Safi
Mhammed Karboub, Sala Al-Jadida
Driss Sentissi, Salé-Médina
Bouchaib Hamidallah, Settat
Abdelghani Makhdad, Sidi Bennour
Hicham El Haid, Sidi Bernoussi
Mohamed El Hafed, Sidi Kacem
Rachid Essajide, Skhirate-Témara
Kenza Kayouh, Souss-Massa
Wiam El Jellouli, Tanger Tétouan Hoceima
Mohamed H'Mami, Tanger-Assilah
Abdellah Baillat, Tarfaya
Abdessamad Kayouh, Taroudant Al janoubia
Abdelaaziz El Bahja, Taroudant Chamalia
Lahoucine Bouzihay, Tata
Mounir Chantir, Taza
Monssef Toub, Tétouan
Lahcen Oudai, Tinghir
Lahcen El Baze, Tiznit
Latifa Attayebi, الشرق

Justice and Development Party (54)

Mohammed Bakiri, Agadir Ida-Outanane
Amina Maelainine, Aïn Chock
Rachid Jkini, Aïn Sebaâ-Hay Mohammadi
El Fatmi Ramid, Al Fida-Mers Sultan
Salah Najmi, Al Haouz
Said Kachani, Ben Msik
Mohamed Lebridiaghazi, Béni Mellal
Fouzia El Qarfad, Béni-Mellal Khénifra
Hamid Zatni, Berrechid
Abdessamed Haiker, Casablanca-Anfa
Fatima Ouechay, Casablanca-Settat
Lalla Zhor Maliki, Drâa-Tafilalet
Abdelhak Saidi, El Hajeb
Mustapha Morchid, El Jadida
Abderrahim Taoussi, El Kelaâ des Sraghna
Salah Eddine Ayach, El Medina-Sidi Youssef Ben Ali
Mohamed Ettayki, Errachidia
Samira Outaleb, Fès Meknès
Abdelmjid Benchanouf, Fès-Chamalia
Mohamed Khiyi, Fès-Janoubia
Mohamed Mounir Ouarzazi, Guéliz-Ennakhil
Fatma Zahra Kouis, Guelmim-Oued Noun
Samir Chaouki, Hay Hassani
Ahmed Aderrak, Inezgane-Aït Melloul
Mostafa Brahimi, Kénitra
Bouabid Kabbori, Khouribga
Hind Erouissi, Marrakech-Safi
Issam Ferrassi, Mdiq-Fnideq
Abdellah Bouanou, Meknès
Mohamed Toufalla, Ménara
Touhami M'Hamdi, Mohammédia
Mohssen Moufidi, Moulay Rachid
Mohammed Essadki, Nador
Abdelkarim Lahouaichri, Nouaceur
Rachid El Kadi, Ouarzazate
Abdellah Hamal, Oujda-Angad
Hind El Biki, Rabat Salé Kénitra
Mohamed Ettahiri, Rabat-Chellah
Mustapha Khalfi, Rabat-Mouhet
Reda Bougemazi, Safi
Aziz Hanaoui, Sala Al-Jadida
Kamal El Gauchi, Salé-Médina
Ali Fadli, Settat
Omar Balatif, Sidi Bernoussi
M'Jid Ennaga, Sidi Slimane
Driss El Azami El Idrissi, Skhirate-Témara
Sana Agga, Souss-Massa
Majdouline Rouzi, Tanger Tétouan Hoceima
Mohammed Bouzidane Yedri, Tanger-Assilah
Abdelghani Limoune, Taroudant Al janoubia
Khalid El Boukarai, Taza
Ahmed Boukhobza, Tétouan
Moulay Rachid Hachami, Youssoufia
Dounia Essekelli, الشرق

Popular Movement (29)

Mohamed El Aaraj, Al Hoceïma
Rim Serrar, Béni-Mellal Khénifra
Amina Salik, Casablanca-Settat
Khadija Lakhligui, Dakhla-Oued Ed-Dahab
Haquima El Quortobi, Drâa-Tafilalet
Mohammed El Mkhanter, El Jadida
Mohamed Abdelbar Belhassan, Errachidia
Ilham El Hassani Alaoui, Fès Meknès
Rime Chabat, Fès-Chamalia
Khalid El Ajli, Fès-Janoubia
Abdelkader Gaga, Figuig
Mohammed Ouzzine, Ifrane
Mohamed Lahmouch, Khémisset - Oulmès
Nabil Sabri, Khénifra
Said Serrar, Khouribga
Abdelaziz El Ouadgui, Larache
Fatima- Ezzahra Labroufi, Marrakech-Safi
Abdelkader Labrigui, Meknès
Rachid Tayebi Alaoui, Midelt
Kamar El Aidoudi, Rabat Salé Kénitra
Nabil Eddakhche, Rabat-Mouhet
Salaheddine Belahcen, Salé-Médina
Abdelfattah Ammar, Sidi Bennour
Abdenabi El Aidoudi, Sidi Kacem
Douaa Ahidar, Tanger Tétouan Hoceima
Mohamed Zemmouri, Tanger-Assilah
Mohammed El- Hore, Taourirt
Ebrahim Bensabeh, Tétouan
Malika Houllich, الشرق

Socialist Union of Popular Forces (26)

Raja Messou, Agadir Ida-Outanane
Abdelhak AMGHAR, Al Hoceïma
Mahmoud Aba, Assa-Zag
Fadil Barrass, Béni Mellal
Fatima Ezzahra Boujnan, Béni-Mellal Khénifra
Mohamed Chaouki, Bzou-Ouaouizeght
Sanae Badaoui, Casablanca-Settat
Amin El Bakkali Ettaheri, Chefchaouen
Lalla Nezha Cherkaoui, Drâa-Tafilalet
Smail El- Alaoui, Errachidia
Mohamed Malal, Essaouira
Kenza Ez- Zaher, Fès Meknès
Cherkaoui Znaydi, Fkih Ben Salah
Enaama Ailla, Guelmim-Oued Noun
Abdelillah El Allafi, Khouribga
Asmae Aoubba, Laâyoune-Sakia El Hamra
Khadija Elaakroud, Marrakech-Safi
Khadija Ganyane, Rabat Salé Kénitra
El Hassan Lachguar, Rabat-Chellah
Hamid Laakroud, Rehamna
Mohammed Ajdia, Safi
Hicham Laassal, Sidi Kacem
Fadwa Rajouani, Souss-Massa
Manal Ezekari, Tanger Tétouan Hoceima
Abderrahim Chahid, Zagora
Sanae Arrahmouni, الشرق

Party of Progress and Socialism (19)

Meryem Ou-Hssata, Béni Mellal
Lalla Hafida Imami, Béni-Mellal Khénifra
Rachid Hamouni, Boulemane
Dalila Loudyi, Casablanca-Settat
Aymane Bayazid, El Jadida
Othmane El Marsi, Essaouira
Zahra Barahioui, Fès Meknès
Fouad Karim, Khémisset - Oulmès
Hassan Derhem, Laâyoune
Fatma Souaidi, Laâyoune-Sakia El Hamra
Abdelkhalak Bessente, Larache
Meryem El Kanouni, Marrakech-Safi
Soumaya Mounsif, Rabat Salé Kénitra
Khadija Lbaze, Souss-Massa
Ahlam Jalda, Tanger Tétouan Hoceima
Abdellah Drissi El-Bouzaidi, Taounat-Tissa
Ahmed El Abadi, Taza
Mohamed Kchcha, Tinghir
Hanane Es- Soufi, الشرق

Constitutional Union (17)

Abdellatif Harchich, Aïn Sebaâ-Hay Mohammadi
Haj Brahim Naanai, Al Fida-Mers Sultan
Mohamed Joudar, Ben Msik
Mohamed Amine, Bzou-Ouaouizeght
Hayat Joudar, Casablanca-Settat
Abdellah Amara, Chichaoua
Belassal Chaoui, El Gharb
Sofia Lebbar, Fès Meknès
El Houcain Rahouia, Kénitra
Abdessamad Khanani, Khouribga
Latifa Bou- Sokri, Marrakech-Safi
Elabbes Mrhari, Meknès
Abdelkader Koudad, Nador
Fatima Zohra Mahy, Rabat Salé Kénitra
Faical Zerhouni, Safi
Saber El Jebbar, Sidi Slimane
Hassan Arif, Skhirate-Témara

Democratic and Social Movement (8)

Khadraa Daoudi Rrhioui, Casablanca-Settat
Rachida Hamidi, Fès Meknès
Mohammed Rherras, Kénitra
Fatima Zahra El Masqi, Marrakech-Safi
Fatiha Lahjouji, Rabat Salé Kénitra
Mustafa Lakhsem, Sefrou
Messaoud Aoussar, Settat
Abdessamad Archane, Tiflet-Rommani

Left Alliance (8)

Rachid Machich, Béni Mellal
Nabila Mounib, Casablanca-Anfa
Nabila Jalal, Casablanca-Settat
Mounia Rechachi, Fès Meknès
Fatima Zahra Abdoune, Marrakech-Safi
Soad Frikech, Rabat Salé Kénitra
Omar Mahmoud Bendjelloun, Rabat-Mouhet
Sanaa Faouzi, Souss-Massa

Equity Party (2)

Amal Idouk, Casablanca-Settat
Larbi Chariai, Settat

Front of Democratic Forces (2)

Nadia Nouam, Casablanca-Settat
Dounia Ez- Zaher, Fès Meknès

New Democrats Party (1)

Hanane Z'Mezem, Tanger Tétouan Hoceima

Unity and Democracy Party (1)

Abdelaziz Barik, Midelt

Seats by party (table)

House of Representatives: seats by party, as elected, 2026
Party	Seats	Share of seats
Authenticity and Modernity Party	97	24.6%
National Rally of Independents	66	16.7%
Istiqlal Party	65	16.5%
Justice and Development Party	54	13.7%
Popular Movement	29	7.3%
Socialist Union of Popular Forces	26	6.6%
Party of Progress and Socialism	19	4.8%
Constitutional Union	17	4.3%
Democratic and Social Movement	8	2%
Left Alliance	8	2%
Equity Party	2	0.5%
Front of Democratic Forces	2	0.5%
New Democrats Party	1	0.3%
Unity and Democracy Party	1	0.3%

As elected: the seats each party won at the 2026 election. It does not follow members who changed party afterwards. 395 seats in the chamber. As of 23 September 2026. Source: Wikipedia, 2026 Moroccan general election (reference source).

House of Councillors

Current

117

House of Councillors seats

RNI27(23.1%)
PAM19(16.2%)
PI17(14.5%)
MP11(9.4%)
CGEM8(6.8%)
UGTM7(6%)
UMT7(6%)
USFP6(5.1%)
CDT3(2.6%)
PJD3(2.6%)
UC2(1.7%)
UNTM2(1.7%)
Al Amal1(0.9%)
FDT1(0.9%)
Independent1(0.9%)
MDS1(0.9%)
PRD1(0.9%)

Seats by party (table)

House of Councillors: seats by party, current
Party	Seats	Share of seats
RNI	27	23.1%
PAM	19	16.2%
PI	17	14.5%
MP	11	9.4%
CGEM	8	6.8%
UGTM	7	6%
UMT	7	6%
USFP	6	5.1%
CDT	3	2.6%
PJD	3	2.6%
UC	2	1.7%
UNTM	2	1.7%
Al Amal	1	0.9%
FDT	1	0.9%
Independent	1	0.9%
MDS	1	0.9%
PRD	1	0.9%

Current: seats by party as listed in the source on the date shown. It can differ from the election result because of defections and by-elections. 117 seats filled in the chamber. 3 seats are shown as vacant. As of 14 October 2026. Source: Wikipedia, House of Councillors (Morocco) (reference source).

Names, parties, constituencies and parliamentary groups come from the member directory of the House of Representatives at chambredesrepresentants.ma, checked on 18 October 2026. The chamber's site sits behind bot protection, so its pages were captured with a rendering service and read from the French versions. All 395 seats are named and published here. The chamber publishes no member photographs, so no portraits are shown. Party names are translated from the chamber's own French labels; the Left Alliance covers the Democratic Federation of the Left and the Unified Socialist Party, which contested and sit as one bloc.

Cabinet

Portfolio	Holder	Since
Former head of government	Aziz Akhannouch	-
Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food Sovereignty	Khalid Hatimy	-
Minister of Employment and Social Dialogue	Abderrahim Chahid	-
Minister of Economy and Finance and Public Performance	Fouzi Lekjaa	-
Minister of Energy, Mines and Sustainable Development	Charafat El Yedri Afailal	-
Minister of Foreign Affairs, African Cooperation, and Moroccan Expatriates	Nasser Bourita	-
Minister of Endowments and Islamic Affairs	Ahmed Toufiq	-
Minister of Higher Education, Scientific Research, and Innovation	Azzedine El Midaoui	-
Minister of Industry, Trade, Investment and Economic Inclusion	Ryad Mezzour	-
Minister of Interior	Abdelouafi Laftit	-
Minister of Justice	Abdellatif Ouahbi	-
Minister of Territorial Planning, Urbanism, Housing and City Policy, Government Spokesperson	Samir Belfkih	-
Minister of Equipment, Water and Forests	Nizar Baraka	-
Minister of the Family, Social Development and Equality	Najwa Koukouss	-
Minister of Tourism, Handicrafts and Solidarity Economy	Jalal Charaf	-
Minister of Transport and Logistics	Abdessamad Kayouh	-
Minister of Youth, Culture and Sports	Mohamed Mehdi Bensaid	-
Secretary General of the Government	Hassan Tariq	-
Minister of Artificial Intelligence, Digital Transformation and Administration Reform	Ahmed Rahhou	-
Minister Delegate to the Head of Government, in charge of Relations with Parliament and Civil Society	Kouloub Faitah	-
Minister Delegate in charge of Housing and City Policy	Fatima Saadi	-
Minister Delegate in charge of Handicrafts and Solidarity Economy	Abdeljabbar Er-Rachidi	-
Minister Delegate in charge of Social Inclusion	Rachid Hamouni	-
Minister Delegate in charge of Fisheries	Ahmed El Mehdi Mezouari	-
Minister Delegate in charge of Foreign Trade	Omar Hejira	-
Ambassador to the US	Youssef Amrani	-
Permanent Representative to the UN, New York	Omar Hilale	-
Minister of Health and Social Protection	Youns Bjijou	16 Oct 2026
Minister of National Education, Preschool, Professional Training and Qualification	Mohamed Nabil Benabdallah	16 Oct 2026
Minister Delegate to the Head of Government in charge of the Administration of National Defense	Abdellatif Loudyi	16 Oct 2026
Minister Delegate to the Minister of National Education, Preschool, Professional Training and Qualification, in charge of Preschools and the Fight against School Dropouts	Kamal Hachoumy	16 Oct 2026
Minister Delegate to the Minister of Youth, Culture and Sports, in charge of Youth	Salah-Eddine Abkari	16 Oct 2026
Minister Delegate to the Minister of Artificial Intelligence, Digital Transformation and Administration Reform, in charge of Administration Reform	Aïcha Guellaa	16 Oct 2026

Sources: Royal Cabinet communique, Maroc.ma, 29 September 2026 (retrieved 11 Oct 2026); Government of Morocco (maroc.ma) (retrieved 25 Oct 2026); Government of Morocco, official list of 16 October 2026 (retrieved 23 Oct 2026); Embassy of the Kingdom of Morocco in the United States (retrieved 11 Oct 2026); UN Protocol and Liaison Service Blue Book (retrieved 25 Oct 2026); maroc.ma, Royal ceremony for the appointment of the new government, 16 October 2026 (retrieved 23 Oct 2026).

Parliament, courts and independent offices

Office	Holder	Since
Central bank governor	Abdellatif Jouahri	-
Chief Justice	Mohamed Abdennabaoui	-
Speaker of the House of Representatives	Ahmed Touizi	13 Oct 2026
Speaker of the House of Councillors	Mohamed Ould Errachid	12 Oct 2024
Attorney General	Hicham El Balaoui	-

Sources: CIA World Factbook, World Leaders (retrieved 10 Oct 2026); Royal Office statement (maroc.ma), 5 June 2026 (retrieved 23 Oct 2026); Wikipedia: House of Representatives (Morocco) (retrieved 23 Oct 2026); Wikipedia: House of Councillors (Morocco) (retrieved 23 Oct 2026); Maroc.ma, Throne Day reception, 30 July 2026 (retrieved 23 Oct 2026).

Morocco election dates 2026, 2027 and 2028

Next national election: Due by 2031, parliamentary election.

Date	Election	Status	Turnout	Winner
23 Sept 2026	Parliamentary election	Held	-	-
23 Sept 2026	Local elections	Held	-	-
Due by 2031	Parliamentary election	Due	-	-

Sources: IFES ElectionGuide (retrieved 9 Oct 2026).

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Economy at a glance

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GDP: US$182bn; 2025
GDP growth: 4.6%; 2025
Remittances received: US$14bn; 2025
Foreign direct investment: US$3.3bn; 2025

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Population of Morocco

Morocco had 37.7 million people in 2025, 12th largest of 53 in Africa. The IMF projects 39.3 million by 2030. African countries by population.

Morocco in numbers

Population (2025)
37.7
12th largest of 53 in Africa
Population growth since 2015 (2025)
10.5 %
47th fastest-growing of 52 in Africa
Projected population 2030 (2030)
39.3
13th highest of 52 in Africa
People per sq km (2025)
84
22nd most crowded of 53 in Africa

Source: International Monetary Fund, World Economic Outlook database, October 2026 (DataMapper indicators NGDPDPC, NGDPD and LP), October 2026. Last checked 24 October 2026.

Population of Morocco, 2015 to 2030Millions of people. From 2026 the figures are IMF projections.

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Period	Morocco
2015	34.1
2016	34.5
2017	34.9
2018	35.2
2019	35.6
2020	36.0
2021	36.3
2022	36.7
2023	37.0
2024	37.4
2025	37.7
2026	38.1 (partial)
2027	38.4 (partial)
2028	38.7 (partial)
2029	39.0 (partial)
2030	39.3 (partial)

Source: International Monetary Fund, World Economic Outlook database, October 2026 (DataMapper indicators NGDPDPC, NGDPD and LP), October 2026. Last checked 24 October 2026.

Inflation and unemployment in Morocco

Prices in Morocco rose 0.7% in 2025, 45th highest of 52 in Africa. The ILO estimates unemployment at 9% (2025) and 21.9% among people aged 15 to 24. Morocco's own survey put it at 11.8% in 2022; the two differ because the ILO models every country on one method while national surveys define work and job search in their own way. Inflation in Africa · Unemployment in Africa · Morocco's economy.

Prices and jobs in Morocco

Inflation (2025)
0.7 %
8th lowest of 52 in Africa
Unemployment (2025)
9.0 %
34th lowest of 53 in Africa
Youth unemployment (2025)
21.9 %
38th lowest of 53 in Africa
Unemployment, national survey (2022)
11.8 %
National survey

Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Last checked 24 October 2026.

Inflation in MoroccoRise in consumer prices, % a year.

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Period	Morocco
2010	1.0
2011	0.9
2012	1.3
2013	1.9
2014	0.4
2015	1.6
2016	1.6
2017	0.8
2018	1.8
2019	0.3
2020	0.7
2021	1.4
2022	6.7
2023	6.1
2024	1.0
2025	0.7
2026	Not published

Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Last checked 24 October 2026.

Unemployment in Morocco: ILO estimate and national survey% of the labour force. The national survey line has gaps in years without a survey.

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Period	ILO modelled estimate	National survey
2010	9.1	9.1
2011	8.9	8.9
2012	9.0	9.0
2013	9.2	9.2
2014	9.7	9.7
2015	9.5	9.5
2016	9.3	9.3
2017	9.2	Not published
2018	9.3	Not published
2019	9.2	Not published
2020	11.2	Not published
2021	10.6	12.3
2022	9.4	11.8
2023	8.9	Not published
2024	9.1	Not published
2025	9.0	Not published
2026	Not published	Not published

Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Last checked 24 October 2026.

Life expectancy and infant mortality in Morocco

A child born in Morocco can expect to live 75.5 years (2024). 16 of every 1,000 children die before age five. Life expectancy in Africa, all countries ranked.

Health in Morocco

Life expectancy (2024)
75.5
5th longest of 54 in Africa
Child deaths under five (2024)
16
7th lowest of 54 in Africa
Health spending per person (2023)
232
13th highest of 54 in Africa

Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Last checked 24 October 2026.

Life expectancy in Morocco against the middle African countryLife expectancy at birth, years.

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Period	Morocco	Middle African country
2014	72.5	61.8
2015	72.9	62.3
2016	73.2	62.8
2017	73.6	63.1
2018	73.9	63.2
2019	74.2	63.3
2020	73.1	63.7
2021	73.4	62.5
2022	75.2	64.6
2023	75.3	65.6
2024	75.5	65.8

Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Last checked 24 October 2026.

Infant and child mortality in MoroccoDeaths before age five per 1,000 live births. Lower is better.

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Period	Morocco
2014	25
2015	23
2016	22
2017	21
2018	20
2019	19
2020	18
2021	18
2022	17
2023	16
2024	16

Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Last checked 24 October 2026.

Literacy rate in Morocco

64.3% of adults in Morocco can read and write (2014, World Bank). This is the latest survey, and it is old. Literacy rate in Africa by country · Universities and exam bodies in Morocco.

Literacy and schooling in Morocco

Adult literacy (2014)
64.3 %
33rd highest of 52 in Africa
Youth literacy (2014)
89.1 %
21st highest of 53 in Africa
Education spending, % of GDP (2023)
6.0 %
9th highest of 52 in Africa

Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Last checked 24 October 2026.

Human development and internet access in Morocco

Morocco's Human Development Index was 0.71 in 2023, 120th of 193 countries in the world (high human development). Human Development Index in Africa · Tech and internet in Africa · Learn digital skills with SR Academy.

Development and digital access in Morocco

Human Development Index (2023)
0.71
10th highest of 54 in Africa
Internet users (2024)
91.2 %
1st highest of 54 in Africa
Mobile subscriptions (2024)
153
6th highest of 54 in Africa
Access to electricity (2024)
100.0 %
4th highest of 54 in Africa

Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Last checked 24 October 2026.

Human development in MoroccoUNDP Human Development Index, 0 to 1, against the middle African country.

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Period	Morocco	Middle African country
2000	0.53	0.44
2001	0.54	0.45
2002	0.55	0.45
2003	0.56	0.46
2004	0.57	0.46
2005	0.57	0.47
2006	0.58	0.47
2007	0.59	0.48
2008	0.59	0.49
2009	0.60	0.50
2010	0.61	0.50
2011	0.62	0.51
2012	0.63	0.52
2013	0.64	0.52
2014	0.65	0.52
2015	0.66	0.53
2016	0.67	0.53
2017	0.67	0.54
2018	0.68	0.54
2019	0.69	0.55
2020	0.68	0.55
2021	0.69	0.56
2022	0.70	0.57
2023	0.71	0.57

Source: UNDP, Human Development Report, composite indices time series. Last checked 24 October 2026.

Is Morocco safe?

The US State Department rates Morocco at level 2 of 4: exercise increased caution. The homicide rate is 1.7 per 100,000 people (2023). Safest countries in Africa.

Safety in Morocco

US travel advisory level (2026)
2
14th safest by advisory of 54 in Africa
Homicide rate (2023)
1.7
8th lowest of 37 in Africa

Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Last checked 24 October 2026.

Coups, democracy and stability in Morocco

Morocco has had no successful coup, but 3 failed attempts or plots. Coups in Africa: every country.

16 August 1972: Failed coup attempt
10 July 1971: Failed coup attempt
20 July 1963: Coup plot

Democracy and stability in Morocco

Voice and accountability (2025)
45
22nd highest of 54 in Africa
Political stability (2025)
56
28th highest of 54 in Africa
Control of corruption (2025)
38
20th highest of 54 in Africa

Source: World Bank, Worldwide Governance Indicators. Last checked 24 October 2026.

Morocco's debt

Government debt was 66.6% of GDP in 2025 (IMF). The largest foreign creditor is bondholders, owed 29.7% of public debt abroad (2024). Morocco's debt and creditors in full · Debt in Africa.

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Where Morocco ranks in Africa

Its place among the 54 African countries on each of our Africa rankings. Each tile opens the full ranking with its source.

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PollsAfrica (2026). Government of Morocco. Retrieved 26 Oct 2026 from https://pollsafrica.com/countries/morocco