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
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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 69 years both countries report, Morocco has been ahead every year.

Mauritius ranks 97th and Morocco ranks 95th of 199 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 12.04 deaths per 100 live births 25.79 deaths per 100 live births 13.74 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 2.18 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 1.5 deaths per 100 live births 2.43 deaths per 100 live births 0.932 deaths per 100 live births Morocco
2020s 1.56 deaths per 100 live births 1.7 deaths per 100 live births 0.1426 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?
69 years are reported by both, from 1956 to 2024.
How do Mauritius and Morocco rank globally for child mortality rate?
Mauritius ranks 97th and Morocco ranks 95th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations 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

Indicator
Child mortality rate
Unit
deaths per 100 live births
Source
United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 13,255 data points, 1931–2024
Last refreshed

The estimated number of deaths of children aged under five years, per 100 live births .