Lifetime risk of maternal death in Morocco

Morocco: Lifetime risk of maternal death was 0.1428 in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0.1428
Change on year
down 4.0%
World rank
6th
of 72 countries
All-time high
3.41
in 1985
All-time low
0.1428
in 2023
Years of data
39
1985–2023

Lifetime risk of maternal death in Morocco, 1985–2023

01231985200420231985: 3.41986: 3.11987: 2.71988: 2.51989: 2.21990: 21991: 1.81992: 1.61993: 1.41994: 1.31995: 1.21996: 1.11997: 11998: 0.9241999: 0.8172000: 0.7332001: 0.6642002: 0.6052003: 0.5662004: 0.5382005: 0.4962006: 0.462007: 0.4282008: 0.3992009: 0.3762010: 0.3552011: 0.3262012: 0.2972013: 0.2692014: 0.2472015: 0.232016: 0.2162017: 0.22018: 0.1862019: 0.1762020: 0.1772021: 0.1962022: 0.1492023: 0.143

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

The most recent figure for lifetime risk of maternal death in Morocco is 0.1428, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 39 years on record.

That represents a change of down 4.0% on the previous year and down 46.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, lifetime risk of maternal death in Morocco peaked at 3.41 in 1985 and was at its lowest, 0.1428, in 2023.

Morocco ranks 6th of 72 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Lifetime risk of maternal death in Morocco, year by year

Annual values for Lifetime risk of maternal death (%) in Morocco, 1985 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1985 3.41
1986 3.05 -10.4%
1987 2.75 -10.0%
1988 2.45 -10.7%
1989 2.19 -10.6%
1990 1.98 -9.6%
1991 1.82 -8.0%
1992 1.63 -10.6%
1993 1.45 -11.2%
1994 1.31 -9.6%
1995 1.2 -8.4%
1996 1.11 -7.8%
1997 1.02 -8.0%
1998 0.9236 -9.2%
1999 0.8166 -11.6%
2000 0.7332 -10.2%
2001 0.6644 -9.4%
2002 0.6052 -8.9%
2003 0.5662 -6.4%
2004 0.5377 -5.0%
2005 0.4964 -7.7%
2006 0.4605 -7.2%
2007 0.4283 -7.0%
2008 0.3992 -6.8%
2009 0.3759 -5.8%
2010 0.3554 -5.5%
2011 0.3261 -8.3%
2012 0.297 -8.9%
2013 0.2691 -9.4%
2014 0.2469 -8.2%
2015 0.2304 -6.7%
2016 0.2161 -6.2%
2017 0.1999 -7.5%
2018 0.1863 -6.8%
2019 0.1756 -5.7%
2020 0.1771 +0.8%
2021 0.1963 +10.9%
2022 0.1487 -24.3%
2023 0.1428 -4.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 2.77 2.19 3.41 5
1990s 1.33 0.8166 1.98 10
2000s 0.5267 0.3759 0.7332 10
2010s 0.2503 0.1756 0.3554 10
2020s 0.1662 0.1428 0.1963 4

Countries ranked near Morocco

  1. 3 Djibouti 0.3773 compare
  2. 4 Iraq 0.2152 compare
  3. 5 Algeria 0.1579 compare
  4. 7 Libya 0.1168 compare
  5. 8 Kyrgyzstan 0.1135 compare
  6. 9 Uzbekistan 0.0884 compare

See the full ranking of 72 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is lifetime risk of maternal death in Morocco?
Lifetime risk of maternal death in Morocco was 0.1428 in 2023, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest lifetime risk of maternal death recorded in Morocco?
The highest recorded value was 3.41 in 1985.
What is the lowest lifetime risk of maternal death recorded in Morocco?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1428 in 2023.
How does Morocco rank for lifetime risk of maternal death?
Morocco ranks 6th out of 72 countries with data for 2023.
Is lifetime risk of maternal death rising or falling in Morocco?
Over the last ten years it is down 46.9%. 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 Lifetime risk of maternal death (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Lifetime risk of maternal death (%)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
72 places, 2,808 data points, 1985–2023
Last refreshed