This article was automatically translated from HIBAPRESS, the Arabic version:
HIBAPRESS-RABAT-HCP
The standard of living of the least well -off 20% increased annually by 1.1% between 2014 and 2022. This increase results from an improvement of 3.9% between 2014 and 2019, and a drop in the standard of living -4.6% between 2019 and 2022.
For the wealthiest 20%, the standard of living increased annually by 1.4% between 2014 and 2022, a marked improvement of 2.8% between 2014 and 2019, but with a regression of -1.7% between 2019 and 2022.
As for the intermediate social category, its standard of living increased by 0.8% between 2014 and 2022, with an increase of 3.3% between 2014 and 2019 and a regression of -4.3% between 2019 and 2022.
The poorest and richest layers have seen their standard of living overall, while the middle class could not benefit from the fruits of growth or redistribution policies so much. In this context, the inequalities in the standard of living, measured by the Gini index, dug between 2014 and 2022, going from 39.5% to 40.5%, after having recorded a decrease at 38.5% in 2019.
In addition, the disparities between urban and rural circles, measured by the relationship between the average standard of living of city dwellers and that of rural people, remained stable to 1.9 times between 2014 and 2022, after being reduced to 1.8 times in 2019.
