Lifetime risk of maternal death in Morocco
Morocco: Lifetime risk of maternal death was 0.1428 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Lifetime risk of maternal death in Morocco, 1985–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
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.
Compared with earlier readings it is 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.
That places Morocco 79th out of 194 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
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
| 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | 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
More health data for Morocco
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.91 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.6655 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,240 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 925 (2100)
- Population ages 65 and above, female, annual growth rate 4.96 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, female, per capita 0.0447 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, male, annual growth rate 4.58 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, male, per capita 0.0398 units per person (2025)
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 Our World in Data.
- 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 79th out of 194 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 Our World in Data, published as part of Lifetime risk of maternal death. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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