Morocco’s 2026 Budget Boosts Health and Education to Drive Social Progress
Healthcare Gets a Major Funding Surge to Meet Rising Demands
Morocco’s draft budget for 2026 reveals a substantial increase in financial support for the healthcare sector, underscoring the government’s dedication to enhancing public health services. This funding surge is designed to expand medical facilities, improve healthcare accessibility-especially in remote and underserved communities-and incorporate advanced technologies that modernize patient care. By prioritizing these areas, Morocco aims to reduce health disparities and make quality medical treatment more affordable and reachable for all citizens.
The healthcare investment plan highlights several focal points:
- Building new hospitals and clinics in regions lacking adequate medical infrastructure
- Expanding training initiatives to address shortages of skilled healthcare workers
- Modernizing emergency response systems, including upgrading equipment nationwide
- Launching comprehensive public health campaigns, emphasizing prevention and management of chronic illnesses such as diabetes and hypertension
| Healthcare Category | 2025 Budget (MAD Billion) | Proposed 2026 Budget (MAD Billion) | % Growth Year-on-Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Facility Development | 8.5 | 11.3 | 32.9% |
| Disease Control Equipment & Tech Upgrades |
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