Annual death rates in different age groups in Morocco
Morocco: Annual death rates in different age groups was 14.52 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
14.52
Change on year
down 3.0%
World rank
91st
of 236 countries
All-time high
220.44
in 1950
All-time low
14.52
in 2023
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Annual death rates in different age groups in Morocco, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Morocco recorded 14.52 for annual death rates in different age groups in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.0% on the previous year and down 35.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual death rates in different age groups in Morocco peaked at 220.44 in 1950 and was at its lowest, 14.52, in 2023.
That places Morocco 91st out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Annual death rates in different age groups in Morocco, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 220.44 | — |
| 1951 | 216.95 | -1.6% |
| 1952 | 213.03 | -1.8% |
| 1953 | 209.25 | -1.8% |
| 1954 | 205.48 | -1.8% |
| 1955 | 201.62 | -1.9% |
| 1956 | 197.66 | -2.0% |
| 1957 | 193.53 | -2.1% |
| 1958 | 189.37 | -2.2% |
| 1959 | 185.23 | -2.2% |
| 1960 | 184.02 | -0.7% |
| 1961 | 177 | -3.8% |
| 1962 | 172.78 | -2.4% |
| 1963 | 168.63 | -2.4% |
| 1964 | 164.31 | -2.6% |
| 1965 | 160.07 | -2.6% |
| 1966 | 155.91 | -2.6% |
| 1967 | 151.74 | -2.7% |
| 1968 | 147.8 | -2.6% |
| 1969 | 144.15 | -2.5% |
| 1970 | 140.71 | -2.4% |
| 1971 | 137.3 | -2.4% |
| 1972 | 134.02 | -2.4% |
| 1973 | 130.72 | -2.5% |
| 1974 | 127.27 | -2.6% |
| 1975 | 123.52 | -2.9% |
| 1976 | 119.16 | -3.5% |
| 1977 | 114.56 | -3.9% |
| 1978 | 109.93 | -4.0% |
| 1979 | 104.99 | -4.5% |
| 1980 | 100.1 | -4.7% |
| 1981 | 95.52 | -4.6% |
| 1982 | 90.85 | -4.9% |
| 1983 | 86.43 | -4.9% |
| 1984 | 82.42 | -4.6% |
| 1985 | 78.47 | -4.8% |
| 1986 | 74.73 | -4.8% |
| 1987 | 71.42 | -4.4% |
| 1988 | 68.42 | -4.2% |
| 1989 | 65.46 | -4.3% |
| 1990 | 62.71 | -4.2% |
| 1991 | 60.24 | -3.9% |
| 1992 | 58.02 | -3.7% |
| 1993 | 55.81 | -3.8% |
| 1994 | 53.62 | -3.9% |
| 1995 | 51.88 | -3.3% |
| 1996 | 49.65 | -4.3% |
| 1997 | 47.91 | -3.5% |
| 1998 | 46.18 | -3.6% |
| 1999 | 44.46 | -3.7% |
| 2000 | 42.75 | -3.8% |
| 2001 | 40.97 | -4.2% |
| 2002 | 39.3 | -4.1% |
| 2003 | 37.68 | -4.1% |
| 2004 | 36.18 | -4.0% |
| 2005 | 34.43 | -4.8% |
| 2006 | 32.8 | -4.7% |
| 2007 | 31.01 | -5.5% |
| 2008 | 29.38 | -5.3% |
| 2009 | 27.87 | -5.1% |
| 2010 | 26.52 | -4.8% |
| 2011 | 25.09 | -5.4% |
| 2012 | 23.81 | -5.1% |
| 2013 | 22.45 | -5.7% |
| 2014 | 21.25 | -5.4% |
| 2015 | 20.18 | -5.0% |
| 2016 | 19.25 | -4.6% |
| 2017 | 18.33 | -4.8% |
| 2018 | 17.54 | -4.3% |
| 2019 | 16.85 | -3.9% |
| 2020 | 16.23 | -3.7% |
| 2021 | 15.58 | -4.0% |
| 2022 | 14.96 | -4.0% |
| 2023 | 14.52 | -3.0% |
Morocco compared with similar countries
- Morocco's 14.52 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 30.44, 48% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Morocco's 14.52 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 14.37, 1.0× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 203.26 | 185.23 | 220.44 | 10 |
| 1960s | 162.64 | 144.15 | 184.02 | 10 |
| 1970s | 124.22 | 104.99 | 140.71 | 10 |
| 1980s | 81.38 | 65.46 | 100.1 | 10 |
| 1990s | 53.05 | 44.46 | 62.71 | 10 |
| 2000s | 35.24 | 27.87 | 42.75 | 10 |
| 2010s | 21.13 | 16.85 | 26.52 | 10 |
| 2020s | 15.32 | 14.52 | 16.23 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Morocco
- 88 North Korea 14.72 compare
- 89 Solomon Islands 14.71 compare
- 90 Saint Lucia 14.55 compare
- 92 Kyrgyzstan 14.45 compare
- 93 Palestine 14.37 compare
- 94 Suriname 14.28 compare
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- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.6655 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 925 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 3 (2018)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -1.13 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0396 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -1.1 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0413 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual death rates in different age groups in Morocco?
- Annual death rates in different age groups in Morocco was 14.52 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual death rates in different age groups recorded in Morocco?
- The highest recorded value was 220.44 in 1950.
- What is the lowest annual death rates in different age groups recorded in Morocco?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.52 in 2023.
- How does Morocco rank for annual death rates in different age groups?
- Morocco ranks 91st out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is annual death rates in different age groups rising or falling in Morocco?
- Over the last ten years it is down 35.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Morocco data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Annual death rates in different age groups. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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