Number of deaths in Morocco
Morocco: Number of deaths was 212,621 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
212,621
Change on year
up 2.2%
World rank
50th
of 229 countries
All-time high
267,142
in 1960
All-time low
182,973
in 1996
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Number of deaths in Morocco, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Morocco recorded 212,621 for number of deaths in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.2% on the previous year and up 9.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of deaths in Morocco peaked at 267,142 in 1960 and was at its lowest, 182,973, in 1996.
That places Morocco 50th out of 229 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 240,204 | 223,413 | 252,370 | 10 |
| 1960s | 255,362 | 250,746 | 267,142 | 10 |
| 1970s | 245,789 | 233,995 | 250,799 | 10 |
| 1980s | 211,399 | 192,792 | 230,345 | 10 |
| 1990s | 185,063 | 182,973 | 190,060 | 10 |
| 2000s | 187,678 | 183,547 | 192,522 | 10 |
| 2010s | 197,444 | 194,274 | 203,826 | 10 |
| 2020s | 223,732 | 207,991 | 237,302 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Morocco
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)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,240 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 925 (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 0 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 295,615 (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 279,449 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 299,685 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 282,721 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of deaths in Morocco?
- Number of deaths in Morocco was 212,621 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of deaths recorded in Morocco?
- The highest recorded value was 267,142 in 1960.
- What is the lowest number of deaths recorded in Morocco?
- The lowest recorded value was 182,973 in 1996.
- How does Morocco rank for number of deaths?
- Morocco ranks 50th out of 229 countries with data for 2023.
- Is number of deaths rising or falling in Morocco?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.1%. 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 Number of deaths. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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