Childhood mortality rate - under 5 years old in Morocco

Morocco: Childhood mortality rate - under 5 years old was 16.6 in 2024. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2024)
16.6
Change on year
down 8.8%
World rank
8th
of 17 countries
All-time high
30.6
in 2007
All-time low
5.68
in 2008
Years of data
18
2007–2024

Childhood mortality rate - under 5 years old in Morocco, 2007–2024

510152025302007201520242007: 30.62008: 5.72009: 27.22010: 25.82011: 23.62012: 22.52013: 19.62014: 19.52015: 19.12016: 19.12017: 20.32018: 19.22019: 19.32020: 18.72021: 18.22022: 18.42023: 18.22024: 16.6

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

Morocco recorded 16.6 for childhood mortality rate - under 5 years old in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 8.8% on the previous year and down 14.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, childhood mortality rate - under 5 years old in Morocco peaked at 30.6 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 5.68, in 2008.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 18 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 21.16 5.68 30.6 3
2010s 20.8 19.1 25.8 10
2020s 18.02 16.6 18.7 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is childhood mortality rate - under 5 years old in Morocco?
Childhood mortality rate - under 5 years old in Morocco was 16.6 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest childhood mortality rate - under 5 years old recorded in Morocco?
The highest recorded value was 30.6 in 2007.
What is the lowest childhood mortality rate - under 5 years old recorded in Morocco?
The lowest recorded value was 5.68 in 2008.
How does Morocco rank for childhood mortality rate - under 5 years old?
Morocco ranks 8th out of 17 countries with data for 2024.
Is childhood mortality rate - under 5 years old rising or falling in Morocco?
Over the last ten years it is down 14.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Morocco data come from?
The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Childhood mortality rate - under 5 years old. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Childhood mortality rate - under 5 years old
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
28 places, 504 data points, 2007–2024
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