Deaths from road injuries in Morocco
Morocco: Deaths from road injuries was 6,900 deaths in 2021. ▼ Falling
Deaths from road injuries in Morocco, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths.
Analysis
The most recent figure for deaths from road injuries in Morocco is 6,900 deaths, measured in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 22.6% on the previous year and down 3.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths from road injuries in Morocco peaked at 7,980 deaths in 2009 and was at its lowest, 5,627 deaths, in 2020.
That places Morocco 32nd out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7,621 deaths | 7,115 deaths | 7,980 deaths | 10 |
| 2010s | 7,111 deaths | 6,782 deaths | 7,972 deaths | 10 |
| 2020s | 6,264 deaths | 5,627 deaths | 6,900 deaths | 2 |
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More health data for Morocco
- 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)
- Deaths in armed conflicts based on where they occurred 0 deaths (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 deaths (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 295,615 (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 279,449 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 299,685 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 282,721 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, male, interpolated 299,802 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, female, interpolated 283,621 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths from road injuries in Morocco?
- Deaths from road injuries in Morocco was 6,900 deaths in 2021, according to World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest deaths from road injuries recorded in Morocco?
- The highest recorded value was 7,980 deaths in 2009.
- What is the lowest deaths from road injuries recorded in Morocco?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,627 deaths in 2020.
- How does Morocco rank for deaths from road injuries?
- Morocco ranks 32nd out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is deaths from road injuries rising or falling in Morocco?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.4%. 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 road injuries. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Estimated number of deaths from road injury in both sexes.