Reported deaths from rabies in Morocco

Morocco: Reported deaths from rabies was 17 Deaths in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
17 Deaths
Change on year
down 15.0%
World rank
18th
of 133 countries
All-time high
24 Deaths
in 2013
All-time low
5 Deaths
in 2011
Years of data
13
2010–2022

Reported deaths from rabies in Morocco, 2010–2022

5101520252010201620222010: 14 Deaths2011: 5 Deaths2012: 6 Deaths2013: 24 Deaths2014: 20 Deaths2015: 19 Deaths2016: 17 Deaths2017: 15 Deaths2018: 18 Deaths2019: 22 Deaths2020: 9 Deaths2021: 20 Deaths2022: 17 Deaths

Source: World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in Deaths.

Analysis

Morocco recorded 17 Deaths for reported deaths from rabies in 2022.

That represents a change of down 15.0% on the previous year and up 183.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, reported deaths from rabies in Morocco peaked at 24 Deaths in 2013 and was at its lowest, 5 Deaths, in 2011.

Morocco ranks 18th of 133 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 16 Deaths 5 Deaths 24 Deaths 10
2020s 15.33 Deaths 9 Deaths 20 Deaths 3

Countries ranked near Morocco

  1. 15 Iran 20 Deaths compare
  2. 15 Sri Lanka 20 Deaths compare
  3. 17 Afghanistan 18 Deaths compare
  4. 18 Iraq 17 Deaths compare
  5. 18 Mali 17 Deaths compare
  6. 21 Madagascar 15 Deaths compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is reported deaths from rabies in Morocco?
Reported deaths from rabies in Morocco was 17 Deaths in 2022, according to World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest reported deaths from rabies recorded in Morocco?
The highest recorded value was 24 Deaths in 2013.
What is the lowest reported deaths from rabies recorded in Morocco?
The lowest recorded value was 5 Deaths in 2011.
How does Morocco rank for reported deaths from rabies?
Morocco ranks 18th out of 133 countries with data for 2022.
Is reported deaths from rabies rising or falling in Morocco?
Over the last ten years it is up 183.3%. 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 (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Reported deaths from rabies. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Reported deaths from rabies
Unit
Deaths
Source
World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
133 places, 1,422 data points, 2010–2024
Last refreshed

Reported annual deaths from rabies in humans. Depending on the country's reporting system, this may include laboratory-confirmed cases only, or laboratory-confirmed _and_ clinically-diagnosed cases.