Child mortality under five death rate by wealth group in Morocco

Morocco: Child mortality under five death rate by wealth group was 1.59 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
1.59
Change on year
down 3.5%
World rank
77th
of 106 countries
All-time high
8.5
in 1990
All-time low
1.59
in 2024
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Child mortality under five death rate by wealth group in Morocco, 1990–2024

24681990200720241990: 8.51991: 8.11992: 7.81993: 7.41994: 7.11995: 6.71996: 6.41997: 6.11998: 5.91999: 5.62000: 5.42001: 5.12002: 4.92003: 4.72004: 4.42005: 4.22006: 42007: 3.72008: 3.52009: 3.32010: 3.12011: 2.92012: 2.82013: 2.62014: 2.52015: 2.32016: 2.22017: 2.12018: 22019: 1.92020: 1.82021: 1.82022: 1.72023: 1.62024: 1.6

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2024, child mortality under five death rate by wealth group in Morocco stood at 1.59. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.

The figure is down 3.5% on the previous year and down 35.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, child mortality under five death rate by wealth group in Morocco peaked at 8.5 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 1.59, in 2024.

That places Morocco 77th out of 106 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 6.97 5.61 8.5 10
2000s 4.33 3.31 5.36 10
2010s 2.45 1.92 3.12 10
2020s 1.71 1.59 1.85 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is child mortality under five death rate by wealth group in Morocco?
Child mortality under five death rate by wealth group in Morocco was 1.59 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest child mortality under five death rate by wealth group recorded in Morocco?
The highest recorded value was 8.5 in 1990.
What is the lowest child mortality under five death rate by wealth group recorded in Morocco?
The lowest recorded value was 1.59 in 2024.
How does Morocco rank for child mortality under five death rate by wealth group?
Morocco ranks 77th out of 106 countries with data for 2024.
Is child mortality under five death rate by wealth group rising or falling in Morocco?
Over the last ten years it is down 35.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Morocco data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Child mortality under five death rate by wealth group. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Child mortality under five death rate by wealth group
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
106 places, 3,710 data points, 1990–2024
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