Egypt vs Morocco: Maternal deaths by income group

Egypt
416.62 deaths
in 2020
Morocco
472.07 deaths
in 2020
Egypt rank
59th
Morocco rank
56th

Maternal deaths by income group over time

  • Egypt
  • Morocco
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How they compare

Morocco currently reports 472.07 deaths against 416.62 deaths in Egypt, a difference of 55.45 deaths.

That makes Morocco's figure about 1.1 times Egypt's.

Across all 36 years both countries report, Morocco has been ahead every year.

Egypt ranks 59th and Morocco ranks 56th of 185 countries.

Morocco has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt Morocco Difference Ahead
1980s 2,665 deaths 4,378 deaths 1,713 deaths Morocco
1990s 1,971 deaths 2,461 deaths 489.63 deaths Morocco
2000s 1,219 deaths 1,293 deaths 73.99 deaths Morocco
2010s 660.73 deaths 692.97 deaths 32.24 deaths Morocco
2020s 416.62 deaths 472.07 deaths 55.44 deaths Morocco

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher maternal deaths by income group, Egypt or Morocco?
Morocco, at 472.07 deaths against 416.62 deaths in Egypt as of 2020.
What is the difference in maternal deaths by income group between Egypt and Morocco?
55.45 deaths, with Morocco ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Morocco?
36 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2020.
How do Egypt and Morocco rank globally for maternal deaths by income group?
Egypt ranks 59th and Morocco ranks 56th of 185 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN MMEIG (2023) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Maternal deaths by income group. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Maternal deaths by income group
Unit
deaths
Source
UN MMEIG (2023) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
185 places, 6,660 data points, 1985–2020
Last refreshed

Estimated number of maternal deaths in a given year.