Cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59 in Morocco
Morocco: Cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59 was 13.5% in 2021. ▼ Falling
Cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59 in Morocco, 2000–2021
Source: Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of total deaths ages 15-59.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59 in Morocco is 13.5%, measured in 2021.
The figure is up 6.1% on the previous year and down 38.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59 in Morocco peaked at 24.2% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 12.7%, in 2020.
That places Morocco 115th out of 185 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
Cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59 in Morocco, year by year
| Year | % of total deaths ages 15-59 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 24.2% | — |
| 2010 | 22.0% | -9.4% |
| 2015 | 18.7% | -14.7% |
| 2019 | 17.3% | -7.4% |
| 2020 | 12.7% | -26.8% |
| 2021 | 13.5% | +6.1% |
Morocco compared with similar countries
- Morocco's 13.5% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 13.9%, 97% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Morocco's 13.5% is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 18.3%, 74% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 24.2% | 24.2% | 24.2% | 1 |
| 2010s | 19.3% | 17.3% | 22.0% | 3 |
| 2020s | 13.1% | 12.7% | 13.5% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Morocco
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Frequently asked questions
- What is cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59 in Morocco?
- Cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59 in Morocco was 13.5% in 2021, according to Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59 recorded in Morocco?
- The highest recorded value was 24.2% in 2000.
- What is the lowest cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59 recorded in Morocco?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.7% in 2020.
- How does Morocco rank for cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59?
- Morocco ranks 115th out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
- Is cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59 rising or falling in Morocco?
- Over the last ten years it is down 38.7%. 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 injury, ages 15-59 (% of total deaths ages 15-59). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of deaths ages 15-59 due to injury divided by number of all deaths ages 15-59, expressed by percentage. Injury includes unintentional and intentional injuries.