Age-standardized suicide rates in Morocco

Morocco: Age-standardized suicide rates was 2.96 in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
2.96
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
154th
of 184 countries
All-time high
4.86
in 2000
All-time low
2.96
in 2021
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Age-standardized suicide rates in Morocco, 2000–2021

0123452000201020212000: 4.92001: 4.72002: 4.62003: 4.72004: 4.62005: 4.62006: 4.42007: 4.12008: 4.12009: 4.22010: 4.12011: 4.12012: 42013: 3.92014: 3.82015: 3.72016: 3.62017: 3.42018: 3.32019: 3.32020: 32021: 3

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

In 2021, age-standardized suicide rates in Morocco stood at 2.96. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.3% on the previous year and down 27.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, age-standardized suicide rates in Morocco peaked at 4.86 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 2.96, in 2021.

That places Morocco 154th out of 184 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 4.48 4.12 4.86 10
2010s 3.71 3.29 4.11 10
2020s 2.97 2.96 2.97 2

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Frequently asked questions

What is age-standardized suicide rates in Morocco?
Age-standardized suicide rates in Morocco was 2.96 in 2021, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest age-standardized suicide rates recorded in Morocco?
The highest recorded value was 4.86 in 2000.
What is the lowest age-standardized suicide rates recorded in Morocco?
The lowest recorded value was 2.96 in 2021.
How does Morocco rank for age-standardized suicide rates?
Morocco ranks 154th out of 184 countries with data for 2021.
Is age-standardized suicide rates rising or falling in Morocco?
Over the last ten years it is down 27.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Morocco data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Age-standardized suicide rates (per 100 000 population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Age-standardized suicide rates (per 100 000 population)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
196 places, 4,312 data points, 2000–2021
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