Maternal mortality ratio who gho in Morocco
Morocco: Maternal mortality ratio who gho was 69.77 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
69.77
Change on year
down 2.0%
World rank
79th
of 195 countries
All-time high
752.13
in 1985
All-time low
69.77
in 2023
Years of data
39
1985–2023
Maternal mortality ratio who gho in Morocco, 1985–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Morocco recorded 69.77 for maternal mortality ratio who gho in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 39 years on record.
That represents a change of down 2.0% on the previous year and down 38.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, maternal mortality ratio who gho in Morocco peaked at 752.13 in 1985 and was at its lowest, 69.77, in 2023.
Morocco ranks 79th of 195 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.
Maternal mortality ratio who gho in Morocco, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 752.13 | — |
| 1986 | 697.04 | -7.3% |
| 1987 | 649.78 | -6.8% |
| 1988 | 602.49 | -7.3% |
| 1989 | 559.25 | -7.2% |
| 1990 | 522.12 | -6.6% |
| 1991 | 490.04 | -6.1% |
| 1992 | 458.17 | -6.5% |
| 1993 | 428.47 | -6.5% |
| 1994 | 401.06 | -6.4% |
| 1995 | 378.42 | -5.6% |
| 1996 | 354.39 | -6.3% |
| 1997 | 333.44 | -5.9% |
| 1998 | 313.07 | -6.1% |
| 1999 | 291.09 | -7.0% |
| 2000 | 271.4 | -6.8% |
| 2001 | 254.09 | -6.4% |
| 2002 | 238.07 | -6.3% |
| 2003 | 224.18 | -5.8% |
| 2004 | 213.26 | -4.9% |
| 2005 | 196.49 | -7.9% |
| 2006 | 182.38 | -7.2% |
| 2007 | 169.28 | -7.2% |
| 2008 | 158.17 | -6.6% |
| 2009 | 148.33 | -6.2% |
| 2010 | 140.11 | -5.5% |
| 2011 | 130.19 | -7.1% |
| 2012 | 121.03 | -7.0% |
| 2013 | 112.61 | -7.0% |
| 2014 | 105.72 | -6.1% |
| 2015 | 99.65 | -5.7% |
| 2016 | 94.25 | -5.4% |
| 2017 | 88.09 | -6.5% |
| 2018 | 83.13 | -5.6% |
| 2019 | 79.21 | -4.7% |
| 2020 | 81.34 | +2.7% |
| 2021 | 92.06 | +13.2% |
| 2022 | 71.23 | -22.6% |
| 2023 | 69.77 | -2.0% |
Morocco compared with similar countries
- Morocco's 69.77 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 146.37, 48% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Morocco's 69.77 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 16.95, 4.1× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 652.14 | 559.25 | 752.13 | 5 |
| 1990s | 397.03 | 291.09 | 522.12 | 10 |
| 2000s | 205.56 | 148.33 | 271.4 | 10 |
| 2010s | 105.4 | 79.21 | 140.11 | 10 |
| 2020s | 78.6 | 69.77 | 92.06 | 4 |
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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)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 925 (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)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0413 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is maternal mortality ratio who gho in Morocco?
- Maternal mortality ratio who gho in Morocco was 69.77 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest maternal mortality ratio who gho recorded in Morocco?
- The highest recorded value was 752.13 in 1985.
- What is the lowest maternal mortality ratio who gho recorded in Morocco?
- The lowest recorded value was 69.77 in 2023.
- How does Morocco rank for maternal mortality ratio who gho?
- Morocco ranks 79th out of 195 countries with data for 2023.
- Is maternal mortality ratio who gho rising or falling in Morocco?
- Over the last ten years it is down 38.0%. 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 Maternal mortality ratio who gho. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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