Mauritius vs Morocco: Mortality rate, under-5

Mauritius
15.4 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Morocco
15.7 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Mauritius rank
96th
Morocco rank
94th

Mortality rate, under-5 over time

  • Mauritius
  • Morocco
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How they compare

Morocco currently reports 15.7 per 1,000 live births against 15.4 per 1,000 live births in Mauritius, a difference of 0.3 per 1,000 live births.

Across all 65 years both countries report, Morocco has been ahead every year.

Mauritius ranks 96th and Morocco ranks 94th of 196 countries.

Morocco has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mauritius Morocco Difference Ahead
1960s 92.45 per 1,000 live births 221.24 per 1,000 live births 128.79 per 1,000 live births Morocco
1970s 65.33 per 1,000 live births 169.73 per 1,000 live births 104.4 per 1,000 live births Morocco
1980s 31.11 per 1,000 live births 107.81 per 1,000 live births 76.7 per 1,000 live births Morocco
1990s 21.85 per 1,000 live births 67.11 per 1,000 live births 45.26 per 1,000 live births Morocco
2000s 16.07 per 1,000 live births 42.51 per 1,000 live births 26.44 per 1,000 live births Morocco
2010s 14.95 per 1,000 live births 24.29 per 1,000 live births 9.34 per 1,000 live births Morocco
2020s 15.56 per 1,000 live births 16.98 per 1,000 live births 1.42 per 1,000 live births Morocco

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mortality rate, under-5, Mauritius or Morocco?
Morocco, at 15.7 per 1,000 live births against 15.4 per 1,000 live births in Mauritius as of 2024.
What is the difference in mortality rate, under-5 between Mauritius and Morocco?
0.3 per 1,000 live births, with Morocco ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritius and Morocco?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Mauritius and Morocco rank globally for mortality rate, under-5?
Mauritius ranks 96th and Morocco ranks 94th of 196 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as Mortality rate, under-5 (per 1,000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Mortality rate, under-5 (per 1,000 live births)
Unit
per 1,000 live births
Source
UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
243 places, 13,506 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Under-five mortality rate is the probability per 1,000 that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five, if subject to age-specific mortality rates of the specified year.