Deaths from drowning in Morocco

Morocco: Deaths from drowning was 393.52 deaths in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
393.52 deaths
Change on year
down 4.4%
World rank
76th
of 194 countries
All-time high
675.25 deaths
in 2000
All-time low
393.52 deaths
in 2021
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Deaths from drowning in Morocco, 2000–2021

02004006002000201020212000: 675.2 deaths2001: 574.3 deaths2002: 579.9 deaths2003: 603.6 deaths2004: 553 deaths2005: 597.5 deaths2006: 557.3 deaths2007: 504.3 deaths2008: 506.1 deaths2009: 536.8 deaths2010: 530.6 deaths2011: 522.3 deaths2012: 524.1 deaths2013: 520.7 deaths2014: 497.8 deaths2015: 488.6 deaths2016: 476.8 deaths2017: 456.1 deaths2018: 436.9 deaths2019: 434.6 deaths2020: 411.5 deaths2021: 393.5 deaths

Source: World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths.

Analysis

Morocco recorded 393.52 deaths for deaths from drowning in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.4% on the previous year and down 24.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, deaths from drowning in Morocco peaked at 675.25 deaths in 2000 and was at its lowest, 393.52 deaths, in 2021.

That places Morocco 76th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 568.8 deaths 504.28 deaths 675.25 deaths 10
2010s 488.84 deaths 434.59 deaths 530.61 deaths 10
2020s 402.5 deaths 393.52 deaths 411.48 deaths 2

Countries ranked near Morocco

  1. 73 Tajikistan 422.74 deaths compare
  2. 74 Germany 412.84 deaths compare
  3. 75 Algeria 411.8 deaths compare
  4. 77 Greece 376 deaths compare
  5. 78 Belarus 367.36 deaths compare
  6. 79 Argentina 319.43 deaths compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is deaths from drowning in Morocco?
Deaths from drowning in Morocco was 393.52 deaths in 2021, according to World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest deaths from drowning recorded in Morocco?
The highest recorded value was 675.25 deaths in 2000.
What is the lowest deaths from drowning recorded in Morocco?
The lowest recorded value was 393.52 deaths in 2021.
How does Morocco rank for deaths from drowning?
Morocco ranks 76th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
Is deaths from drowning rising or falling in Morocco?
Over the last ten years it is down 24.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Morocco data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Deaths from drowning. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Deaths from drowning
Unit
deaths
Source
World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
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Estimated number of deaths from drowning in both sexes.