Deaths (children aged 5-14) in Morocco
Morocco: Deaths was 1,443 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Deaths in Morocco, 1990–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Morocco recorded 1,443 for deaths in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is down 25.2% on the previous year and down 23.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths in Morocco peaked at 6,006 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 1,443, in 2024.
Morocco ranks 9th of 20 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Deaths in Morocco, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 6,006 | — |
| 1991 | 5,761 | -4.1% |
| 1992 | 5,509 | -4.4% |
| 1993 | 5,256 | -4.6% |
| 1994 | 4,992 | -5.0% |
| 1995 | 4,737 | -5.1% |
| 1996 | 4,495 | -5.1% |
| 1997 | 4,267 | -5.1% |
| 1998 | 4,049 | -5.1% |
| 1999 | 3,840 | -5.2% |
| 2000 | 3,644 | -5.1% |
| 2001 | 3,454 | -5.2% |
| 2002 | 3,276 | -5.2% |
| 2003 | 3,110 | -5.1% |
| 2004 | 2,943 | -5.4% |
| 2005 | 2,783 | -5.4% |
| 2006 | 2,637 | -5.2% |
| 2007 | 2,501 | -5.2% |
| 2008 | 2,368 | -5.3% |
| 2009 | 2,250 | -5.0% |
| 2010 | 2,151 | -4.4% |
| 2011 | 2,067 | -3.9% |
| 2012 | 1,999 | -3.3% |
| 2013 | 1,940 | -3.0% |
| 2014 | 1,893 | -2.4% |
| 2015 | 1,854 | -2.1% |
| 2016 | 1,814 | -2.2% |
| 2017 | 1,774 | -2.2% |
| 2018 | 1,733 | -2.3% |
| 2019 | 1,689 | -2.5% |
| 2020 | 1,638 | -3.0% |
| 2021 | 1,589 | -3.0% |
| 2022 | 1,538 | -3.2% |
| 2023 | 1,928 | +25.4% |
| 2024 | 1,443 | -25.2% |
Morocco compared with similar countries
- Morocco's 1,443 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 650, 2.2× the median. (19 countries reporting)
- Morocco's 1,443 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1,046, 1.4× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Deaths in Morocco changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | +25.4% | 1,538 | 1,928 |
| 2024 | -25.2% | 1,928 | 1,443 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4,891 | 3,840 | 6,006 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,897 | 2,250 | 3,644 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,891 | 1,689 | 2,151 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,627 | 1,443 | 1,928 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Morocco
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 deaths in Morocco?
- Deaths in Morocco was 1,443 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest deaths recorded in Morocco?
- The highest recorded value was 6,006 in 1990.
- What is the lowest deaths recorded in Morocco?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,443 in 2024.
- How does Morocco rank for deaths?
- Morocco ranks 9th out of 20 countries with data for 2024.
- Is deaths rising or falling in Morocco?
- Over the last ten years it is down 23.8%. 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 Deaths (children aged 5-14). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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