Deaths from falls in Morocco
Morocco: Deaths from falls was 1,368 deaths in 2021. ▲ Rising
Deaths from falls in Morocco, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths.
Analysis
Morocco recorded 1,368 deaths for deaths from falls in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.6% on the previous year and up 10.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths from falls in Morocco peaked at 1,391 deaths in 2020 and was at its lowest, 940.45 deaths, in 2001.
Morocco ranks 58th 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.
Deaths from falls in Morocco, year by year
| Year | deaths | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 976.85 deaths | — |
| 2001 | 940.45 deaths | -3.7% |
| 2002 | 969.9 deaths | +3.1% |
| 2003 | 1,022 deaths | +5.3% |
| 2004 | 1,024 deaths | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 1,090 deaths | +6.4% |
| 2006 | 1,096 deaths | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 1,092 deaths | -0.4% |
| 2008 | 1,120 deaths | +2.6% |
| 2009 | 1,174 deaths | +4.8% |
| 2010 | 1,195 deaths | +1.8% |
| 2011 | 1,235 deaths | +3.3% |
| 2012 | 1,266 deaths | +2.5% |
| 2013 | 1,274 deaths | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 1,279 deaths | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 1,298 deaths | +1.5% |
| 2016 | 1,314 deaths | +1.2% |
| 2017 | 1,319 deaths | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 1,344 deaths | +1.9% |
| 2019 | 1,373 deaths | +2.2% |
| 2020 | 1,391 deaths | +1.2% |
| 2021 | 1,368 deaths | -1.6% |
Morocco compared with similar countries
- Morocco's 1,368 deaths is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 480.9 deaths, 2.8× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Morocco's 1,368 deaths is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 344.2 deaths, 4.0× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,051 deaths | 940.45 deaths | 1,174 deaths | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,290 deaths | 1,195 deaths | 1,373 deaths | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,379 deaths | 1,368 deaths | 1,391 deaths | 2 |
Countries ranked near Morocco
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- 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 from falls in Morocco?
- Deaths from falls in Morocco was 1,368 deaths in 2021, according to World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest deaths from falls recorded in Morocco?
- The highest recorded value was 1,391 deaths in 2020.
- What is the lowest deaths from falls recorded in Morocco?
- The lowest recorded value was 940.45 deaths in 2001.
- How does Morocco rank for deaths from falls?
- Morocco ranks 58th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is deaths from falls rising or falling in Morocco?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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 falls. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Estimated number of deaths from falls in both sexes.