Mauritius vs Morocco: Child mortality rate
Mauritius
1.54 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Morocco
1.57 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Mauritius rank
97th
Morocco rank
95th
Child mortality rate over time
- Mauritius
- Morocco
How they compare
Morocco currently reports 1.57 deaths per 100 live births against 1.54 deaths per 100 live births in Mauritius, a difference of 0.03 deaths per 100 live births.
Across all 71 years both countries report, Morocco has been ahead every year.
Mauritius ranks 97th and Morocco ranks 95th of 200 countries.
Morocco has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritius | Morocco | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 12.1 deaths per 100 live births | 26.27 deaths per 100 live births | 14.16 deaths per 100 live births | Morocco |
| 1960s | 9.25 deaths per 100 live births | 22.12 deaths per 100 live births | 12.88 deaths per 100 live births | Morocco |
| 1970s | 6.53 deaths per 100 live births | 16.97 deaths per 100 live births | 10.44 deaths per 100 live births | Morocco |
| 1980s | 3.11 deaths per 100 live births | 10.78 deaths per 100 live births | 7.67 deaths per 100 live births | Morocco |
| 1990s | 2.19 deaths per 100 live births | 6.71 deaths per 100 live births | 4.53 deaths per 100 live births | Morocco |
| 2000s | 1.61 deaths per 100 live births | 4.25 deaths per 100 live births | 2.64 deaths per 100 live births | Morocco |
| 2010s | 1.49 deaths per 100 live births | 2.43 deaths per 100 live births | 0.934 deaths per 100 live births | Morocco |
| 2020s | 1.56 deaths per 100 live births | 1.7 deaths per 100 live births | 0.142 deaths per 100 live births | Morocco |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher child mortality rate, Mauritius or Morocco?
- Morocco, at 1.57 deaths per 100 live births against 1.54 deaths per 100 live births in Mauritius as of 2024.
- What is the difference in child mortality rate between Mauritius and Morocco?
- 0.03 deaths per 100 live births, with Morocco ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritius and Morocco?
- 71 years are reported by both, from 1954 to 2024.
- How do Mauritius and Morocco rank globally for child mortality rate?
- Mauritius ranks 97th and Morocco ranks 95th of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Gapminder (2015); UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Child mortality rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Long-run estimated share of newborns who die before reaching the age of five.