Child deaths (aged 1-4 years), per square kilometre in Morocco
Morocco: Child deaths (aged 1-4 years), per square kilometre was 0.0015 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
0.0015 units per square kilometre
Change on year
down 6.3%
World rank
116th
of 195 countries
All-time high
0.1129 units per square kilometre
in 1962
All-time low
0.0015 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Years of data
62
1962–2023
Child deaths (aged 1-4 years), per square kilometre in Morocco, 1962–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for child deaths (aged 1-4 years), per square kilometre in Morocco is 0.0015 units per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 62 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.3% on the previous year and down 54.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, child deaths (aged 1-4 years), per square kilometre in Morocco peaked at 0.1129 units per square kilometre in 1962 and was at its lowest, 0.0015 units per square kilometre, in 2023.
That places Morocco 116th out of 195 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.
Child deaths (aged 1-4 years), per square kilometre in Morocco, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 0.1129 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1963 | 0.1116 units per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 1964 | 0.11 units per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 1965 | 0.1077 units per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 1966 | 0.1048 units per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 1967 | 0.1016 units per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 1968 | 0.0983 units per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 1969 | 0.0952 units per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 1970 | 0.0924 units per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 1971 | 0.0897 units per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 1972 | 0.0871 units per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 1973 | 0.0845 units per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 1974 | 0.0816 units per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 1975 | 0.0782 units per square kilometre | -4.2% |
| 1976 | 0.0746 units per square kilometre | -4.7% |
| 1977 | 0.0705 units per square kilometre | -5.4% |
| 1978 | 0.0661 units per square kilometre | -6.2% |
| 1979 | 0.0618 units per square kilometre | -6.6% |
| 1980 | 0.0576 units per square kilometre | -6.7% |
| 1981 | 0.0537 units per square kilometre | -6.8% |
| 1982 | 0.0502 units per square kilometre | -6.5% |
| 1983 | 0.047 units per square kilometre | -6.4% |
| 1984 | 0.0438 units per square kilometre | -6.7% |
| 1985 | 0.0406 units per square kilometre | -7.4% |
| 1986 | 0.0374 units per square kilometre | -8.0% |
| 1987 | 0.0342 units per square kilometre | -8.5% |
| 1988 | 0.0312 units per square kilometre | -8.8% |
| 1989 | 0.0284 units per square kilometre | -8.8% |
| 1990 | 0.026 units per square kilometre | -8.7% |
| 1991 | 0.0237 units per square kilometre | -8.6% |
| 1992 | 0.0217 units per square kilometre | -8.6% |
| 1993 | 0.0198 units per square kilometre | -8.6% |
| 1994 | 0.0181 units per square kilometre | -8.7% |
| 1995 | 0.0165 units per square kilometre | -9.0% |
| 1996 | 0.015 units per square kilometre | -9.2% |
| 1997 | 0.0136 units per square kilometre | -8.8% |
| 1998 | 0.0125 units per square kilometre | -8.4% |
| 1999 | 0.0115 units per square kilometre | -8.0% |
| 2000 | 0.0106 units per square kilometre | -8.1% |
| 2001 | 0.0096 units per square kilometre | -8.9% |
| 2002 | 0.0087 units per square kilometre | -9.5% |
| 2003 | 0.0079 units per square kilometre | -9.5% |
| 2004 | 0.0071 units per square kilometre | -9.4% |
| 2005 | 0.0065 units per square kilometre | -8.8% |
| 2006 | 0.006 units per square kilometre | -8.5% |
| 2007 | 0.0055 units per square kilometre | -7.9% |
| 2008 | 0.0051 units per square kilometre | -7.6% |
| 2009 | 0.0047 units per square kilometre | -7.7% |
| 2010 | 0.0043 units per square kilometre | -7.6% |
| 2011 | 0.004 units per square kilometre | -7.6% |
| 2012 | 0.0037 units per square kilometre | -7.9% |
| 2013 | 0.0034 units per square kilometre | -8.8% |
| 2014 | 0.003 units per square kilometre | -9.3% |
| 2015 | 0.0028 units per square kilometre | -9.5% |
| 2016 | 0.0025 units per square kilometre | -9.8% |
| 2017 | 0.0023 units per square kilometre | -8.6% |
| 2018 | 0.0021 units per square kilometre | -7.3% |
| 2019 | 0.002 units per square kilometre | -6.7% |
| 2020 | 0.0018 units per square kilometre | -6.3% |
| 2021 | 0.0017 units per square kilometre | -5.6% |
| 2022 | 0.0016 units per square kilometre | -5.5% |
| 2023 | 0.0015 units per square kilometre | -6.3% |
Morocco compared with similar countries
- Morocco's 0.0015 units per square kilometre is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0096 units per square kilometre, 16% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Morocco's 0.0015 units per square kilometre is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.0034 units per square kilometre, 45% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1053 units per square kilometre | 0.0952 units per square kilometre | 0.1129 units per square kilometre | 8 |
| 1970s | 0.0787 units per square kilometre | 0.0618 units per square kilometre | 0.0924 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0424 units per square kilometre | 0.0284 units per square kilometre | 0.0576 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0178 units per square kilometre | 0.0115 units per square kilometre | 0.026 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0072 units per square kilometre | 0.0047 units per square kilometre | 0.0106 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.003 units per square kilometre | 0.002 units per square kilometre | 0.0043 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0017 units per square kilometre | 0.0015 units per square kilometre | 0.0018 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Morocco
- 113 Thailand 0.0016 units per square kilometre compare
- 114 United Kingdom 0.0016 units per square kilometre compare
- 115 Venezuela 0.0016 units per square kilometre compare
- 117 Moldova 0.0015 units per square kilometre compare
- 118 Costa Rica 0.0015 units per square kilometre compare
- 119 Armenia 0.0015 units per square kilometre compare
More health data for Morocco
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.91 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.6655 % change on previous year (2090)
- 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)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is child deaths (aged 1-4 years), per square kilometre in Morocco?
- Child deaths (aged 1-4 years), per square kilometre in Morocco was 0.0015 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest child deaths (aged 1-4 years), per square kilometre recorded in Morocco?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1129 units per square kilometre in 1962.
- What is the lowest child deaths (aged 1-4 years), per square kilometre recorded in Morocco?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0015 units per square kilometre in 2023.
- How does Morocco rank for child deaths (aged 1-4 years), per square kilometre?
- Morocco ranks 116th out of 195 countries with data for 2023.
- Is child deaths (aged 1-4 years), per square kilometre rising or falling in Morocco?
- Over the last ten years it is down 54.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Morocco data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Child deaths (aged 1-4 years), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Child deaths (aged 1-4 years) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Child deaths (aged 1-4 years) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Child deaths UNICEF
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Child deaths (aged 1-4 years) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.