Morocco vs South Africa: Number of infant deaths, per square kilometre
Morocco
0.0216 deaths per square kilometre
in 2023
South Africa
0.0237 deaths per square kilometre
in 2023
Morocco rank
92nd
South Africa rank
89th
Number of infant deaths, per square kilometre over time
- Morocco
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 0.0237 deaths per square kilometre against 0.0216 deaths per square kilometre in Morocco, a difference of 0.0021 deaths per square kilometre.
That makes South Africa's figure about 1.1 times Morocco's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 47 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Morocco ahead.
Morocco ranks 92nd and South Africa ranks 89th of 195 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Morocco averaged higher in 5 and South Africa in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Morocco | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.1744 deaths per square kilometre | 0.0764 deaths per square kilometre | 0.098 deaths per square kilometre | Morocco |
| 1980s | 0.14 deaths per square kilometre | 0.0636 deaths per square kilometre | 0.0764 deaths per square kilometre | Morocco |
| 1990s | 0.0867 deaths per square kilometre | 0.0437 deaths per square kilometre | 0.043 deaths per square kilometre | Morocco |
| 2000s | 0.055 deaths per square kilometre | 0.0407 deaths per square kilometre | 0.0143 deaths per square kilometre | Morocco |
| 2010s | 0.0343 deaths per square kilometre | 0.0291 deaths per square kilometre | 0.0051 deaths per square kilometre | Morocco |
| 2020s | 0.0233 deaths per square kilometre | 0.0237 deaths per square kilometre | 0.0004 deaths per square kilometre | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of infant deaths, per square kilometre, Morocco or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 0.0237 deaths per square kilometre against 0.0216 deaths per square kilometre in Morocco as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of infant deaths, per square kilometre between Morocco and South Africa?
- 0.0021 deaths per square kilometre, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Morocco and South Africa?
- 47 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2023.
- How do Morocco and South Africa rank globally for number of infant deaths, per square kilometre?
- Morocco ranks 92nd and South Africa ranks 89th of 195 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Number of infant deaths, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of infant deaths divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.