Death rate from cancer in Morocco
Morocco: Death rate from cancer was 91.9 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
91.9
Change on year
up 4.1%
World rank
97th
of 194 countries
All-time high
92.74
in 2019
All-time low
55.08
in 2000
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Death rate from cancer in Morocco, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for death rate from cancer in Morocco is 91.9, measured in 2021.
That represents a change of up 4.1% on the previous year and up 25.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate from cancer in Morocco peaked at 92.74 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 55.08, in 2000.
Morocco ranks 97th of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Death rate from cancer in Morocco, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 55.08 | — |
| 2001 | 56.1 | +1.9% |
| 2002 | 57.05 | +1.7% |
| 2003 | 58.8 | +3.1% |
| 2004 | 60.35 | +2.6% |
| 2005 | 62.12 | +2.9% |
| 2006 | 63.88 | +2.8% |
| 2007 | 66.07 | +3.4% |
| 2008 | 67.71 | +2.5% |
| 2009 | 69.42 | +2.5% |
| 2010 | 71.28 | +2.7% |
| 2011 | 73.34 | +2.9% |
| 2012 | 75.4 | +2.8% |
| 2013 | 77.51 | +2.8% |
| 2014 | 79.91 | +3.1% |
| 2015 | 82.37 | +3.1% |
| 2016 | 85 | +3.2% |
| 2017 | 87.49 | +2.9% |
| 2018 | 90.33 | +3.2% |
| 2019 | 92.74 | +2.7% |
| 2020 | 88.32 | -4.8% |
| 2021 | 91.9 | +4.1% |
Morocco compared with similar countries
- Morocco's 91.9 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 54.22, 1.7× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Morocco's 91.9 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 56.16, 1.6× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 61.66 | 55.08 | 69.42 | 10 |
| 2010s | 81.54 | 71.28 | 92.74 | 10 |
| 2020s | 90.11 | 88.32 | 91.9 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Morocco
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- 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)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 925 (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)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0413 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate from cancer in Morocco?
- Death rate from cancer in Morocco was 91.9 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest death rate from cancer recorded in Morocco?
- The highest recorded value was 92.74 in 2019.
- What is the lowest death rate from cancer recorded in Morocco?
- The lowest recorded value was 55.08 in 2000.
- How does Morocco rank for death rate from cancer?
- Morocco ranks 97th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is death rate from cancer rising or falling in Morocco?
- Over the last ten years it is up 25.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Morocco data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Death rate from cancer. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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