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Bab Tiouka

Sidi Kacem Province, Rabat-Salé-Kénitra region

Fewer than 10,000 residents: rates are based on small numbers.

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7,626
Residents
2024
14.6%
Poverty
−7.9 pts since 2014
24.9%
Vulnerability
−2.2 pts since 2014
26.7%
Unemployment
2024
50.7%
Female unemployment
2024
43.7%
Illiteracy
2024

Priorities

Priorities of the commune

The six themes ranked from most to least pronounced, compared with the other communes in the region.

  1. 1Youth employment (NEET)High level within the region

    Unemployment 26.7%, including 50.7% among women. 47.3% of people aged 25 and over have no schooling.

    Possible actions for local associations
    • Identify NEET young people in the neighbourhood with youth centres and community associations.
    • Offer short vocational training courses followed by introductions to local employers.
    • Support the creation of income-generating activities.

    Partners to involve: ANAPEC, INDH, OFPPT, youth centres, local employers. See the stakeholders in the region

    Questions to ask elected officials
    • How many young people in the commune are registered with ANAPEC, and what follow-up are they offered?
    • Does the communal action plan include a reception and guidance centre for young people?
    Prepare a petition on this theme
  2. 2Inclusive educationHigh level within the region

    Illiteracy 43.7%. 24.6% of the population is deprived in adult years of schooling (30.0% in 2014).

    Possible actions for local associations
    • Tackle school dropout with tutoring and support for families.
    • Guide young people who have left school towards second-chance education.
    • Develop adult literacy.

    Partners to involve: AREF Rabat-Salé-Kénitra, National Agency for the Fight against Illiteracy, INDH. See the stakeholders in the region

    Questions to ask elected officials
    • How many children in the commune left school this year, and what solutions exist?
    • Does school transport cover every village (douar) and neighbourhood in the commune?
    Prepare a petition on this theme
  3. 3PovertyHigh level within the region

    Poverty 14.6% in 2024 against 22.5% in 2014 (region: 5.8%). Vulnerability 24.9%.

    Possible actions for local associations
    • Give priority to poor and vulnerable households in the association's actions.
    • Make it easier to access social protection programmes.
    • Develop income-generating activities.

    Partners to involve: INDH, ADS, Entraide Nationale. See the stakeholders in the region

    Questions to ask elected officials
    • How many households in the commune receive direct social assistance?
    • Which INDH projects are under way in the commune?
    Prepare a petition on this theme

Maternal and child health in the region

  • Births attended by skilled personnel91.1%Morocco: 86.6%8th of 12 regions
  • Average number of antenatal visits4.6 visitsMorocco: 4.2 visits11th of 12 regions
  • Children breastfed within one hour of birth34.8%Morocco: 42.6%3rd of 12 regions
  • Children under 5 who received at least one dose of vitamin A81.5%Morocco: 82.0%5th of 12 regions
  • Children aged 12 to 23 months fully vaccinated90.0%Morocco: 90.6%5th of 12 regions
  • Stunting in children under 510.4%Morocco: 15.1%11th of 12 regions
  • Overweight in children under 510.8%Morocco: 10.8%7th of 12 regions

Regional data from 2018: they do not describe the commune itself. Rank 1 = the least favourable situation of the 12 regions.

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