Mortality rates age 65 by sex in Morocco
Morocco: Mortality rates age 65 by sex was 2.17 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
2.17
Change on year
down 1.6%
World rank
127th
of 229 countries
All-time high
5.9
in 1950
All-time low
2.17
in 2023
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Mortality rates age 65 by sex in Morocco, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, mortality rates age 65 by sex in Morocco stood at 2.17. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.6% on the previous year and down 16.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality rates age 65 by sex in Morocco peaked at 5.9 in 1950 and was at its lowest, 2.17, in 2023.
That places Morocco 127th out of 229 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.
Mortality rates age 65 by sex in Morocco, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 5.9 | — |
| 1951 | 5.84 | -0.9% |
| 1952 | 5.78 | -1.0% |
| 1953 | 5.73 | -1.0% |
| 1954 | 5.67 | -1.0% |
| 1955 | 5.61 | -1.1% |
| 1956 | 5.55 | -1.1% |
| 1957 | 5.49 | -1.2% |
| 1958 | 5.42 | -1.2% |
| 1959 | 5.36 | -1.2% |
| 1960 | 5.5 | +2.7% |
| 1961 | 5.23 | -4.9% |
| 1962 | 5.16 | -1.4% |
| 1963 | 5.1 | -1.2% |
| 1964 | 5.03 | -1.3% |
| 1965 | 4.96 | -1.3% |
| 1966 | 4.9 | -1.2% |
| 1967 | 4.84 | -1.3% |
| 1968 | 4.79 | -1.2% |
| 1969 | 4.73 | -1.1% |
| 1970 | 4.68 | -1.1% |
| 1971 | 4.64 | -0.9% |
| 1972 | 4.59 | -1.1% |
| 1973 | 4.54 | -1.1% |
| 1974 | 4.49 | -1.1% |
| 1975 | 4.43 | -1.2% |
| 1976 | 4.37 | -1.4% |
| 1977 | 4.31 | -1.4% |
| 1978 | 4.25 | -1.5% |
| 1979 | 4.19 | -1.4% |
| 1980 | 4.13 | -1.4% |
| 1981 | 4.08 | -1.3% |
| 1982 | 4.01 | -1.6% |
| 1983 | 3.94 | -1.7% |
| 1984 | 3.88 | -1.6% |
| 1985 | 3.82 | -1.6% |
| 1986 | 3.75 | -1.6% |
| 1987 | 3.7 | -1.5% |
| 1988 | 3.65 | -1.4% |
| 1989 | 3.6 | -1.3% |
| 1990 | 3.55 | -1.3% |
| 1991 | 3.51 | -1.3% |
| 1992 | 3.47 | -1.2% |
| 1993 | 3.43 | -1.1% |
| 1994 | 3.39 | -1.1% |
| 1995 | 3.36 | -0.9% |
| 1996 | 3.32 | -1.2% |
| 1997 | 3.28 | -1.0% |
| 1998 | 3.25 | -1.0% |
| 1999 | 3.22 | -0.9% |
| 2000 | 3.19 | -1.1% |
| 2001 | 3.15 | -1.3% |
| 2002 | 3.11 | -1.3% |
| 2003 | 3.06 | -1.3% |
| 2004 | 3.03 | -1.2% |
| 2005 | 2.98 | -1.4% |
| 2006 | 2.95 | -1.3% |
| 2007 | 2.89 | -1.8% |
| 2008 | 2.84 | -1.8% |
| 2009 | 2.79 | -1.8% |
| 2010 | 2.74 | -1.7% |
| 2011 | 2.7 | -1.6% |
| 2012 | 2.66 | -1.5% |
| 2013 | 2.6 | -2.2% |
| 2014 | 2.54 | -2.2% |
| 2015 | 2.49 | -2.0% |
| 2016 | 2.45 | -1.8% |
| 2017 | 2.41 | -1.6% |
| 2018 | 2.37 | -1.5% |
| 2019 | 2.34 | -1.3% |
| 2020 | 2.91 | +24.5% |
| 2021 | 2.65 | -8.9% |
| 2022 | 2.21 | -16.8% |
| 2023 | 2.17 | -1.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 5.64 | 5.36 | 5.9 | 10 |
| 1960s | 5.03 | 4.73 | 5.5 | 10 |
| 1970s | 4.45 | 4.19 | 4.68 | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.85 | 3.6 | 4.13 | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.38 | 3.22 | 3.55 | 10 |
| 2000s | 3 | 2.79 | 3.19 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.53 | 2.34 | 2.74 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.49 | 2.17 | 2.91 | 4 |
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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)
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- Population ages 65 and above, total, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per capita 0.0845 units per person (2025)
- Population, female, annual growth rate 0.9508 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population, female, per capita 0.4959 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality rates age 65 by sex in Morocco?
- Mortality rates age 65 by sex in Morocco was 2.17 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest mortality rates age 65 by sex recorded in Morocco?
- The highest recorded value was 5.9 in 1950.
- What is the lowest mortality rates age 65 by sex recorded in Morocco?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.17 in 2023.
- How does Morocco rank for mortality rates age 65 by sex?
- Morocco ranks 127th out of 229 countries with data for 2023.
- Is mortality rates age 65 by sex rising or falling in Morocco?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Morocco data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Mortality rates age 65 by sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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