Number of deaths attributed to non-communicable diseases, by type of in Morocco

Morocco: Number of deaths attributed to non-communicable diseases, by type of was 33,845 in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
33,845
Change on year
up 3.4%
World rank
38th
of 182 countries
All-time high
33,845
in 2019
All-time low
16,699
in 2000
Years of data
20
2000–2019

Number of deaths attributed to non-communicable diseases, by type of in Morocco, 2000–2019

010.0k20.0k30.0k2000200920192000: 16.7k2001: 17.2k2002: 17.7k2003: 18.5k2004: 19.2k2005: 20.0k2006: 20.7k2007: 21.5k2008: 22.3k2009: 23.0k2010: 23.8k2011: 24.6k2012: 25.5k2013: 27.4k2014: 28.3k2015: 29.3k2016: 30.4k2017: 31.5k2018: 32.7k2019: 33.8k

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

Morocco recorded 33,845 for number of deaths attributed to non-communicable diseases, by type of in 2019. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.

The figure is up 3.4% on the previous year and up 46.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of deaths attributed to non-communicable diseases, by type of in Morocco peaked at 33,845 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 16,699, in 2000.

That places Morocco 38th out of 182 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.

Number of deaths attributed to non-communicable diseases, by type of in Morocco, year by year

Annual values for Number of deaths attributed to non-communicable diseases, by type of disease and sex in Morocco, 2000 to 2019.
Year Value Change
2000 16,699
2001 17,219 +3.1%
2002 17,694 +2.8%
2003 18,491 +4.5%
2004 19,168 +3.7%
2005 19,953 +4.1%
2006 20,678 +3.6%
2007 21,509 +4.0%
2008 22,259 +3.5%
2009 23,032 +3.5%
2010 23,818 +3.4%
2011 24,591 +3.2%
2012 25,480 +3.6%
2013 27,412 +7.6%
2014 28,336 +3.4%
2015 29,302 +3.4%
2016 30,360 +3.6%
2017 31,512 +3.8%
2018 32,726 +3.9%
2019 33,845 +3.4%

Morocco compared with similar countries

  • Morocco's 33,845 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 7,596, 4.5× the median. (46 countries reporting)
  • Morocco's 33,845 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 9,728, 3.5× the median. (22 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 19,670 16,699 23,032 10
2010s 28,738 23,818 33,845 10

Countries ranked near Morocco

  1. 35 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 38,857 compare
  2. 36 Korea, Democratic People's Republic of 36,943 compare
  3. 37 Peru 36,355 compare
  4. 39 Kenya 33,028 compare
  5. 40 Hungary 31,654 compare
  6. 41 Greece 30,892 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of deaths attributed to non-communicable diseases, by type of in Morocco?
Number of deaths attributed to non-communicable diseases, by type of in Morocco was 33,845 in 2019, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest number of deaths attributed to non-communicable diseases, by type of recorded in Morocco?
The highest recorded value was 33,845 in 2019.
What is the lowest number of deaths attributed to non-communicable diseases, by type of recorded in Morocco?
The lowest recorded value was 16,699 in 2000.
How does Morocco rank for number of deaths attributed to non-communicable diseases, by type of?
Morocco ranks 38th out of 182 countries with data for 2019.
Is number of deaths attributed to non-communicable diseases, by type of rising or falling in Morocco?
Over the last ten years it is up 46.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Morocco data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Number of deaths attributed to non-communicable diseases, by type of disease and sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Number of deaths attributed to non-communicable diseases, by type of disease and sex
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
195 places, 3,900 data points, 2000–2019
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