Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59, female in Morocco
Morocco: Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59, female was 72.4% in 2021. ▲ Rising
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59, female in Morocco, 2000–2021
Source: Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of total female deaths ages 15-59.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59, female in Morocco is 72.4%, measured in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59, female in Morocco peaked at 82.4% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 68.4%, in 2000.
That places Morocco 49th out of 185 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59, female in Morocco, year by year
| Year | % of total female deaths ages 15-59 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 68.4% | — |
| 2010 | 75.6% | +10.5% |
| 2015 | 79.9% | +5.8% |
| 2019 | 82.4% | +3.1% |
| 2020 | 72.3% | -12.2% |
| 2021 | 72.4% | +0.0% |
Morocco compared with similar countries
- Morocco's 72.4% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 51.9%, 1.4× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Morocco's 72.4% is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 59.9%, 1.2× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 68.4% | 68.4% | 68.4% | 1 |
| 2010s | 79.3% | 75.6% | 82.4% | 3 |
| 2020s | 72.4% | 72.3% | 72.4% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Morocco
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Frequently asked questions
- What is cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59, female in Morocco?
- Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59, female in Morocco was 72.4% in 2021, according to Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59, female recorded in Morocco?
- The highest recorded value was 82.4% in 2019.
- What is the lowest cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59, female recorded in Morocco?
- The lowest recorded value was 68.4% in 2000.
- How does Morocco rank for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59, female?
- Morocco ranks 49th out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
- Is cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59, female rising or falling in Morocco?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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 non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59, female (% of total female deaths ages 15-59). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Number of female deaths ages 15-59 due to non-communicable diseases divided by number of all female deaths ages 15-59, expressed by percentage. Non-Communicable diseases include cancer, diabetes mellitus, cardiovascular diseases, digestive diseases, skin diseases, musculoskeletal diseases, and congenital anomalies.