Deaths by age group in Morocco
Morocco: Deaths by age group was 10,726 deaths in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Deaths by age group in Morocco, 1950–2023
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths.
Analysis
The most recent figure for deaths by age group in Morocco is 10,726 deaths, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.
That represents a change of down 2.1% on the previous year and down 40.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths by age group in Morocco peaked at 142,882 deaths in 1960 and was at its lowest, 10,726 deaths, in 2023.
Morocco ranks 56th of 236 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 131,120 deaths | 119,430 deaths | 138,454 deaths | 10 |
| 1960s | 136,155 deaths | 128,389 deaths | 142,882 deaths | 10 |
| 1970s | 117,704 deaths | 103,849 deaths | 127,024 deaths | 10 |
| 1980s | 81,833 deaths | 62,116 deaths | 100,434 deaths | 10 |
| 1990s | 46,387 deaths | 35,892 deaths | 58,561 deaths | 10 |
| 2000s | 27,718 deaths | 22,712 deaths | 33,833 deaths | 10 |
| 2010s | 16,754 deaths | 12,816 deaths | 21,816 deaths | 10 |
| 2020s | 11,365 deaths | 10,726 deaths | 12,198 deaths | 4 |
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More health data for Morocco
- 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)
- Deaths in armed conflicts based on where they occurred 0 deaths (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 deaths (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 295,615 (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 279,449 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 299,685 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 282,721 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, male, interpolated 299,802 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, female, interpolated 283,621 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths by age group in Morocco?
- Deaths by age group in Morocco was 10,726 deaths in 2023, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest deaths by age group recorded in Morocco?
- The highest recorded value was 142,882 deaths in 1960.
- What is the lowest deaths by age group recorded in Morocco?
- The lowest recorded value was 10,726 deaths in 2023.
- How does Morocco rank for deaths by age group?
- Morocco ranks 56th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is deaths by age group rising or falling in Morocco?
- Over the last ten years it is down 40.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Morocco data come from?
- The figures come from UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Deaths by age group. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The number of deaths in a calendar year. This only includes people aged 0-4.