Morocco vs Paraguay: Mortality rate, under-5

Morocco
15.7 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Paraguay
16.3 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Morocco rank
94th
Paraguay rank
91st

Mortality rate, under-5 over time

  • Morocco
  • Paraguay
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How they compare

Paraguay currently reports 16.3 per 1,000 live births against 15.7 per 1,000 live births in Morocco, a difference of 0.6 per 1,000 live births.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Morocco ahead.

Morocco ranks 94th and Paraguay ranks 91st of 196 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Morocco averaged higher in 6 and Paraguay in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Morocco Paraguay Difference Ahead
1960s 221.24 per 1,000 live births 80.4 per 1,000 live births 140.84 per 1,000 live births Morocco
1970s 169.73 per 1,000 live births 73.24 per 1,000 live births 96.49 per 1,000 live births Morocco
1980s 107.81 per 1,000 live births 56.1 per 1,000 live births 51.71 per 1,000 live births Morocco
1990s 67.11 per 1,000 live births 39.42 per 1,000 live births 27.69 per 1,000 live births Morocco
2000s 42.51 per 1,000 live births 30.08 per 1,000 live births 12.43 per 1,000 live births Morocco
2010s 24.29 per 1,000 live births 22.36 per 1,000 live births 1.93 per 1,000 live births Morocco
2020s 16.98 per 1,000 live births 17.46 per 1,000 live births 0.48 per 1,000 live births Paraguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mortality rate, under-5, Morocco or Paraguay?
Paraguay, at 16.3 per 1,000 live births against 15.7 per 1,000 live births in Morocco as of 2024.
What is the difference in mortality rate, under-5 between Morocco and Paraguay?
0.6 per 1,000 live births, with Paraguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Morocco and Paraguay?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Morocco and Paraguay rank globally for mortality rate, under-5?
Morocco ranks 94th and Paraguay ranks 91st 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.