Maternal mortality ratio in Morocco
Morocco: Maternal mortality ratio was 87.9 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
87.9
Change on year
down 10.0%
World rank
2nd
of 17 countries
All-time high
158.3
in 2021
All-time low
80.6
in 2019
Years of data
16
2009–2024
Maternal mortality ratio in Morocco, 2009–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for maternal mortality ratio in Morocco is 87.9, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 10.0% on the previous year and down 12.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, maternal mortality ratio in Morocco peaked at 158.3 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 80.6, in 2019.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 16 years of available data.
Maternal mortality ratio in Morocco, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 109.7 | — |
| 2010 | 133.7 | +21.9% |
| 2011 | 109.8 | -17.9% |
| 2012 | 96.1 | -12.5% |
| 2013 | 123.8 | +28.8% |
| 2014 | 100.9 | -18.5% |
| 2015 | 116.5 | +15.5% |
| 2016 | 122.2 | +4.9% |
| 2017 | 101.8 | -16.7% |
| 2018 | 90.6 | -11.0% |
| 2019 | 80.6 | -11.0% |
| 2020 | 108.9 | +35.1% |
| 2021 | 158.3 | +45.4% |
| 2022 | 91.9 | -41.9% |
| 2023 | 97.7 | +6.3% |
| 2024 | 87.9 | -10.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 109.7 | 109.7 | 109.7 | 1 |
| 2010s | 107.6 | 80.6 | 133.7 | 10 |
| 2020s | 108.94 | 87.9 | 158.3 | 5 |
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- 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)
- 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)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 3 (2018)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -1.13 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0396 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -1.1 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is maternal mortality ratio in Morocco?
- Maternal mortality ratio in Morocco was 87.9 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest maternal mortality ratio recorded in Morocco?
- The highest recorded value was 158.3 in 2021.
- What is the lowest maternal mortality ratio recorded in Morocco?
- The lowest recorded value was 80.6 in 2019.
- How does Morocco rank for maternal mortality ratio?
- Morocco ranks 2nd out of 17 countries with data for 2024.
- Is maternal mortality ratio rising or falling in Morocco?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Morocco data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Maternal mortality ratio. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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