3.1.1 Maternal mortality ratio in Morocco

Morocco: 3.1.1 Maternal mortality ratio was 72 in 2020. ▼ Falling

Latest (2020)
72
Change on year
down 5.7%
World rank
83rd
of 184 countries
All-time high
244.21
in 2000
All-time low
72
in 2020
Years of data
21
2000–2020

3.1.1 Maternal mortality ratio in Morocco, 2000–2020

501001502002502000201020202000: 244.22001: 236.52002: 2272003: 216.62004: 209.12005: 194.22006: 179.52007: 167.42008: 155.82009: 144.12010: 133.92011: 121.72012: 113.22013: 106.22014: 101.72015: 96.62016: 85.32017: 80.32018: 782019: 76.42020: 72

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

The most recent figure for 3.1.1 maternal mortality ratio in Morocco is 72, measured in 2020. That is the lowest value across all 21 years on record.

The figure is down 5.7% on the previous year and down 46.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 3.1.1 maternal mortality ratio in Morocco peaked at 244.21 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 72, in 2020.

Morocco ranks 83rd of 184 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 21 years of available data.

3.1.1 Maternal mortality ratio in Morocco, year by year

Annual values for 3.1.1 Maternal mortality ratio (deaths per 100,000 live births) in Morocco, 2000 to 2020.
Year Value Change
2000 244.21
2001 236.54 -3.1%
2002 226.97 -4.0%
2003 216.57 -4.6%
2004 209.07 -3.5%
2005 194.21 -7.1%
2006 179.46 -7.6%
2007 167.35 -6.7%
2008 155.84 -6.9%
2009 144.11 -7.5%
2010 133.87 -7.1%
2011 121.73 -9.1%
2012 113.17 -7.0%
2013 106.17 -6.2%
2014 101.7 -4.2%
2015 96.58 -5.0%
2016 85.3 -11.7%
2017 80.35 -5.8%
2018 78.01 -2.9%
2019 76.36 -2.1%
2020 72 -5.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 197.43 144.11 244.21 10
2010s 99.32 76.36 133.87 10
2020s 72 72 72 1

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Frequently asked questions

What is 3.1.1 maternal mortality ratio in Morocco?
3.1.1 maternal mortality ratio in Morocco was 72 in 2020, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest 3.1.1 maternal mortality ratio recorded in Morocco?
The highest recorded value was 244.21 in 2000.
What is the lowest 3.1.1 maternal mortality ratio recorded in Morocco?
The lowest recorded value was 72 in 2020.
How does Morocco rank for 3.1.1 maternal mortality ratio?
Morocco ranks 83rd out of 184 countries with data for 2020.
Is 3.1.1 maternal mortality ratio rising or falling in Morocco?
Over the last ten years it is down 46.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Morocco data come from?
The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of 3.1.1 Maternal mortality ratio (deaths per 100,000 live births). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
3.1.1 Maternal mortality ratio (deaths per 100,000 live births)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
184 places, 3,864 data points, 2000–2020
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