Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal … 5-14 male in Morocco
Morocco: Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal … 5-14 male was 14.4% in 2021. ▼ Falling
Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in Morocco, 2000–2021
Source: Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of total male deaths ages 5-14.
Analysis
In 2021, cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in Morocco stood at 14.4%.
That represents a change of down 8.0% on the previous year and down 8.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in Morocco peaked at 35.6% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 13.7%, in 2019.
That places Morocco 112th out of 185 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal … 5-14 male in Morocco, year by year
| Year | % of total male deaths ages 5-14 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 35.6% | — |
| 2010 | 15.7% | -55.9% |
| 2015 | 14.2% | -9.2% |
| 2019 | 13.7% | -3.6% |
| 2020 | 15.6% | +14.1% |
| 2021 | 14.4% | -8.0% |
Morocco compared with similar countries
- Morocco's 14.4% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 38.7%, 37% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Morocco's 14.4% is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 12.4%, 1.2× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 35.6% | 35.6% | 35.6% | 1 |
| 2010s | 14.5% | 13.7% | 15.7% | 3 |
| 2020s | 15.0% | 14.4% | 15.6% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Morocco
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Frequently asked questions
- What is cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in Morocco?
- Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in Morocco was 14.4% in 2021, according to Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and recorded in Morocco?
- The highest recorded value was 35.6% in 2000.
- What is the lowest cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and recorded in Morocco?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.7% in 2019.
- How does Morocco rank for cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and?
- Morocco ranks 112th out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
- Is cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and rising or falling in Morocco?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Morocco data come from?
- The figures come from Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO), published as part of Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions, ages 5-14, male (% of total male deaths ages 5-14). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of male deaths ages 5-14 due to communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions divided by number of all male deaths ages 5-14, expressed by percentage. Communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions included infectious and parasitic diseases, respiratory infections, and nutritional deficiencies such as underweight and stunting.