Infant deaths in Morocco

Morocco: Infant deaths was 9,215 in 2024. β—† Volatile

Latest (2024)
9,215
Change on year
down 4.3%
World rank
8th
of 20 countries
All-time high
88,047
in 1963
All-time low
9,215
in 2024
Years of data
67
1958–2024

Infant deaths in Morocco, 1958–2024

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Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

In 2024, infant deaths in Morocco stood at 9,215. That is the lowest value across all 67 years on record.

That represents a change of down 4.3% on the previous year and down 39.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, infant deaths in Morocco peaked at 88,047 in 1963 and was at its lowest, 9,215, in 2024.

Morocco ranks 8th of 20 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 84,203 83,608 84,798 2
1960s 86,404 84,305 88,047 10
1970s 82,107 75,753 84,667 10
1980s 62,480 49,466 74,157 10
1990s 38,697 31,127 47,194 10
2000s 24,534 20,563 29,320 10
2010s 15,288 11,750 19,724 10
2020s 10,167 9,215 11,200 5

Countries ranked near Morocco

  1. 5 Algeria 17,336 compare
  2. 6 Iran, Islamic Republic of 11,969 compare
  3. 7 Syrian Arab Republic 9,639 compare
  4. 9 Jordan 2,815 compare
  5. 10 Saudi Arabia 2,574 compare
  6. 11 Palestine, State of 2,468 compare

See the full ranking of 23 places β†’

More health data for Morocco

All data for Morocco β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is infant deaths in Morocco?
Infant deaths in Morocco was 9,215 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest infant deaths recorded in Morocco?
The highest recorded value was 88,047 in 1963.
What is the lowest infant deaths recorded in Morocco?
The lowest recorded value was 9,215 in 2024.
How does Morocco rank for infant deaths?
Morocco ranks 8th out of 20 countries with data for 2024.
Is infant deaths rising or falling in Morocco?
Over the last ten years it is down 39.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Morocco data come from?
The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Infant deaths. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Infant deaths
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
23 places, 1,379 data points, 1951–2024
Last refreshed