Absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution in Morocco
Morocco: Absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution was 9,800 Percent in 2015. ▲ Rising
Absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution in Morocco, 1990–2015
Source: Health Effects Institute (2017) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in Percent.
Analysis
Morocco recorded 9,800 Percent for absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution in 2015. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 30.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution in Morocco peaked at 9,800 Percent in 2015 and was at its lowest, 6,600 Percent, in 1990.
That places Morocco 48th out of 173 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the middle of the range.
Absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution in Morocco, year by year
| Year | Percent | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 6,600 Percent | — |
| 1995 | 6,800 Percent | +3.0% |
| 2000 | 6,900 Percent | +1.5% |
| 2005 | 7,500 Percent | +8.7% |
| 2010 | 8,100 Percent | +8.0% |
| 2015 | 9,800 Percent | +21.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6,700 Percent | 6,600 Percent | 6,800 Percent | 2 |
| 2000s | 7,200 Percent | 6,900 Percent | 7,500 Percent | 2 |
| 2010s | 8,950 Percent | 8,100 Percent | 9,800 Percent | 2 |
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- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.91 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.6655 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,240 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 925 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 0-14, female, annual growth rate -0.7616 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.1229 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate -0.814 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution in Morocco?
- Absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution in Morocco was 9,800 Percent in 2015, according to Health Effects Institute (2017) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution recorded in Morocco?
- The highest recorded value was 9,800 Percent in 2015.
- What is the lowest absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution recorded in Morocco?
- The lowest recorded value was 6,600 Percent in 1990.
- How does Morocco rank for absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution?
- Morocco ranks 48th out of 173 countries with data for 2015.
- Is absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution rising or falling in Morocco?
- Over the last ten years it is up 30.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Morocco data come from?
- The figures come from Health Effects Institute (2017) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Absolute number of deaths per year attributed to ambient (outdoor) particulate matter (PM2.5) air pollution