Number of under-five deaths, female, per square kilometre in Morocco
Morocco: Number of under-five deaths, female, per square kilometre was 0.0101 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
0.0101 units per square kilometre
Change on year
down 5.1%
World rank
97th
of 195 countries
All-time high
0.147 units per square kilometre
in 1962
All-time low
0.0101 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Years of data
62
1962–2023
Number of under-five deaths, female, per square kilometre in Morocco, 1962–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
Morocco recorded 0.0101 units per square kilometre for number of under-five deaths, female, per square kilometre in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 62 years on record.
The figure is down 5.1% on the previous year and down 42.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of under-five deaths, female, per square kilometre in Morocco peaked at 0.147 units per square kilometre in 1962 and was at its lowest, 0.0101 units per square kilometre, in 2023.
That places Morocco 97th out of 195 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number of under-five deaths, female, per square kilometre in Morocco, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 0.147 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1963 | 0.1467 units per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1964 | 0.1454 units per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 1965 | 0.1436 units per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 1966 | 0.1416 units per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 1967 | 0.1394 units per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 1968 | 0.137 units per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 1969 | 0.1347 units per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 1970 | 0.1332 units per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 1971 | 0.132 units per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 1972 | 0.1309 units per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 1973 | 0.1297 units per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 1974 | 0.1277 units per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 1975 | 0.1255 units per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 1976 | 0.1224 units per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 1977 | 0.1183 units per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 1978 | 0.1137 units per square kilometre | -3.9% |
| 1979 | 0.1095 units per square kilometre | -3.7% |
| 1980 | 0.1053 units per square kilometre | -3.8% |
| 1981 | 0.1015 units per square kilometre | -3.6% |
| 1982 | 0.0975 units per square kilometre | -4.0% |
| 1983 | 0.0928 units per square kilometre | -4.8% |
| 1984 | 0.0877 units per square kilometre | -5.5% |
| 1985 | 0.0824 units per square kilometre | -6.0% |
| 1986 | 0.0774 units per square kilometre | -6.1% |
| 1987 | 0.0728 units per square kilometre | -6.0% |
| 1988 | 0.0683 units per square kilometre | -6.1% |
| 1989 | 0.0641 units per square kilometre | -6.1% |
| 1990 | 0.0605 units per square kilometre | -5.6% |
| 1991 | 0.0575 units per square kilometre | -4.9% |
| 1992 | 0.0545 units per square kilometre | -5.3% |
| 1993 | 0.0509 units per square kilometre | -6.6% |
| 1994 | 0.0477 units per square kilometre | -6.3% |
| 1995 | 0.0451 units per square kilometre | -5.5% |
| 1996 | 0.0428 units per square kilometre | -4.9% |
| 1997 | 0.0408 units per square kilometre | -4.7% |
| 1998 | 0.0388 units per square kilometre | -5.1% |
| 1999 | 0.0363 units per square kilometre | -6.3% |
| 2000 | 0.034 units per square kilometre | -6.4% |
| 2001 | 0.0321 units per square kilometre | -5.7% |
| 2002 | 0.0303 units per square kilometre | -5.7% |
| 2003 | 0.0288 units per square kilometre | -4.7% |
| 2004 | 0.0277 units per square kilometre | -3.9% |
| 2005 | 0.0267 units per square kilometre | -3.8% |
| 2006 | 0.0256 units per square kilometre | -4.1% |
| 2007 | 0.0245 units per square kilometre | -4.3% |
| 2008 | 0.0234 units per square kilometre | -4.6% |
| 2009 | 0.0223 units per square kilometre | -4.5% |
| 2010 | 0.0213 units per square kilometre | -4.5% |
| 2011 | 0.0202 units per square kilometre | -5.3% |
| 2012 | 0.0189 units per square kilometre | -6.2% |
| 2013 | 0.0176 units per square kilometre | -6.9% |
| 2014 | 0.0164 units per square kilometre | -7.2% |
| 2015 | 0.0153 units per square kilometre | -6.4% |
| 2016 | 0.0144 units per square kilometre | -5.7% |
| 2017 | 0.0137 units per square kilometre | -5.2% |
| 2018 | 0.013 units per square kilometre | -4.9% |
| 2019 | 0.0124 units per square kilometre | -5.0% |
| 2020 | 0.0118 units per square kilometre | -4.8% |
| 2021 | 0.0112 units per square kilometre | -4.9% |
| 2022 | 0.0107 units per square kilometre | -5.0% |
| 2023 | 0.0101 units per square kilometre | -5.1% |
Morocco compared with similar countries
- Morocco's 0.0101 units per square kilometre is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0351 units per square kilometre, 29% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Morocco's 0.0101 units per square kilometre is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.0156 units per square kilometre, 65% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1419 units per square kilometre | 0.1347 units per square kilometre | 0.147 units per square kilometre | 8 |
| 1970s | 0.1243 units per square kilometre | 0.1095 units per square kilometre | 0.1332 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.085 units per square kilometre | 0.0641 units per square kilometre | 0.1053 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0475 units per square kilometre | 0.0363 units per square kilometre | 0.0605 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0275 units per square kilometre | 0.0223 units per square kilometre | 0.034 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0163 units per square kilometre | 0.0124 units per square kilometre | 0.0213 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0109 units per square kilometre | 0.0101 units per square kilometre | 0.0118 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Morocco
- 94 Fiji 0.0117 units per square kilometre compare
- 95 Antigua and Barbuda 0.0114 units per square kilometre compare
- 96 Kuwait 0.0103 units per square kilometre compare
- 98 Papua New Guinea 0.0101 units per square kilometre compare
- 99 Congo 0.0099 units per square kilometre compare
- 100 Türkiye 0.0092 units per square kilometre compare
More education data for Morocco
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 183,432 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 266,273 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 460,392 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 452,625 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 3.57 million (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 4.61 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -1.63 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.121 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of under-five deaths, female, per square kilometre in Morocco?
- Number of under-five deaths, female, per square kilometre in Morocco was 0.0101 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest number of under-five deaths, female, per square kilometre recorded in Morocco?
- The highest recorded value was 0.147 units per square kilometre in 1962.
- What is the lowest number of under-five deaths, female, per square kilometre recorded in Morocco?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0101 units per square kilometre in 2023.
- How does Morocco rank for number of under-five deaths, female, per square kilometre?
- Morocco ranks 97th out of 195 countries with data for 2023.
- Is number of under-five deaths, female, per square kilometre rising or falling in Morocco?
- Over the last ten years it is down 42.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Morocco data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Number of under-five deaths, female, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Number of under-five deaths, female divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Number of under-five deaths, female ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Number of under-five deaths, female Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Number of under-five deaths, female divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.