Deaths from road injuries in Morocco
Morocco: Deaths from road injuries was 6,900 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
6,900
Change on year
up 22.6%
World rank
32nd
of 194 countries
All-time high
7,980
in 2009
All-time low
5,627
in 2020
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Deaths from road injuries in Morocco, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for deaths from road injuries in Morocco is 6,900, 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 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 5,627, 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.
Deaths from road injuries in Morocco, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 7,115 | — |
| 2001 | 7,217 | +1.4% |
| 2002 | 7,426 | +2.9% |
| 2003 | 7,538 | +1.5% |
| 2004 | 7,613 | +1.0% |
| 2005 | 7,794 | +2.4% |
| 2006 | 7,788 | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 7,831 | +0.6% |
| 2008 | 7,905 | +0.9% |
| 2009 | 7,980 | +1.0% |
| 2010 | 7,972 | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 7,144 | -10.4% |
| 2012 | 7,287 | +2.0% |
| 2013 | 7,224 | -0.9% |
| 2014 | 7,112 | -1.6% |
| 2015 | 6,965 | -2.1% |
| 2016 | 6,917 | -0.7% |
| 2017 | 6,874 | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 6,833 | -0.6% |
| 2019 | 6,782 | -0.7% |
| 2020 | 5,627 | -17.0% |
| 2021 | 6,900 | +22.6% |
Morocco compared with similar countries
- Morocco's 6,900 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2,498, 2.8× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Morocco's 6,900 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 2,146, 3.2× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7,621 | 7,115 | 7,980 | 10 |
| 2010s | 7,111 | 6,782 | 7,972 | 10 |
| 2020s | 6,264 | 5,627 | 6,900 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths from road injuries in Morocco?
- Deaths from road injuries in Morocco was 6,900 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest deaths from road injuries recorded in Morocco?
- The highest recorded value was 7,980 in 2009.
- What is the lowest deaths from road injuries recorded in Morocco?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,627 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 Our World in Data, published as part of Deaths from road injuries. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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