Neonatal mortality rate in Morocco
Morocco: Neonatal mortality rate was 9.64 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Neonatal mortality rate in Morocco, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
The most recent figure for neonatal mortality rate in Morocco is 9.64, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is down 3.6% on the previous year and down 35.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, neonatal mortality rate in Morocco peaked at 28.42 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 9.64, in 2024.
That places Morocco 75th out of 184 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Neonatal mortality rate in Morocco, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 28.42 | — |
| 2001 | 27.67 | -2.6% |
| 2002 | 26.92 | -2.7% |
| 2003 | 26.11 | -3.0% |
| 2004 | 25.31 | -3.1% |
| 2005 | 24.46 | -3.4% |
| 2006 | 23.53 | -3.8% |
| 2007 | 22.58 | -4.0% |
| 2008 | 21.37 | -5.4% |
| 2009 | 20.16 | -5.7% |
| 2010 | 19 | -5.7% |
| 2011 | 17.9 | -5.8% |
| 2012 | 16.88 | -5.7% |
| 2013 | 15.91 | -5.7% |
| 2014 | 15 | -5.7% |
| 2015 | 14.17 | -5.6% |
| 2016 | 13.42 | -5.3% |
| 2017 | 12.77 | -4.9% |
| 2018 | 12.2 | -4.5% |
| 2019 | 11.67 | -4.3% |
| 2020 | 11.22 | -3.9% |
| 2021 | 10.79 | -3.8% |
| 2022 | 10.38 | -3.8% |
| 2023 | 10 | -3.7% |
| 2024 | 9.64 | -3.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 24.65 | 20.16 | 28.42 | 10 |
| 2010s | 14.89 | 11.67 | 19 | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.41 | 9.64 | 11.22 | 5 |
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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)
- 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)
- Population ages 0-14, female, annual growth rate -0.7616 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.1229 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate -0.814 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per capita 0.1291 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is neonatal mortality rate in Morocco?
- Neonatal mortality rate in Morocco was 9.64 in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest neonatal mortality rate recorded in Morocco?
- The highest recorded value was 28.42 in 2000.
- What is the lowest neonatal mortality rate recorded in Morocco?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.64 in 2024.
- How does Morocco rank for neonatal mortality rate?
- Morocco ranks 75th out of 184 countries with data for 2024.
- Is neonatal mortality rate rising or falling in Morocco?
- Over the last ten years it is down 35.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Morocco data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Neonatal mortality rate (deaths per 1,000 live births). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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