Number of under-five deaths, male, per square kilometre in Morocco
Morocco: Number of under-five deaths, male, per square kilometre was 0.013 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
0.013 units per square kilometre
Change on year
down 5.0%
World rank
95th
of 195 countries
All-time high
0.1625 units per square kilometre
in 1962
All-time low
0.013 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Years of data
62
1962–2023
Number of under-five deaths, male, per square kilometre in Morocco, 1962–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of under-five deaths, male, per square kilometre in Morocco is 0.013 units per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 62 years on record.
The figure is down 5.0% on the previous year and down 42.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of under-five deaths, male, per square kilometre in Morocco peaked at 0.1625 units per square kilometre in 1962 and was at its lowest, 0.013 units per square kilometre, in 2023.
That places Morocco 95th 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, male, per square kilometre in Morocco, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 0.1625 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1963 | 0.1622 units per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1964 | 0.1606 units per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 1965 | 0.1587 units per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 1966 | 0.1564 units per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 1967 | 0.154 units per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 1968 | 0.1516 units per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 1969 | 0.1494 units per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 1970 | 0.1479 units per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 1971 | 0.1467 units per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 1972 | 0.1456 units per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 1973 | 0.1445 units per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 1974 | 0.1426 units per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 1975 | 0.1398 units per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 1976 | 0.1361 units per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 1977 | 0.1315 units per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 1978 | 0.1266 units per square kilometre | -3.7% |
| 1979 | 0.1221 units per square kilometre | -3.6% |
| 1980 | 0.1184 units per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 1981 | 0.1147 units per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 1982 | 0.1108 units per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 1983 | 0.1059 units per square kilometre | -4.4% |
| 1984 | 0.1004 units per square kilometre | -5.1% |
| 1985 | 0.0949 units per square kilometre | -5.5% |
| 1986 | 0.0896 units per square kilometre | -5.6% |
| 1987 | 0.0845 units per square kilometre | -5.7% |
| 1988 | 0.0796 units per square kilometre | -5.8% |
| 1989 | 0.0752 units per square kilometre | -5.6% |
| 1990 | 0.0712 units per square kilometre | -5.3% |
| 1991 | 0.0681 units per square kilometre | -4.4% |
| 1992 | 0.0647 units per square kilometre | -5.0% |
| 1993 | 0.0607 units per square kilometre | -6.2% |
| 1994 | 0.0572 units per square kilometre | -5.8% |
| 1995 | 0.0543 units per square kilometre | -5.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0519 units per square kilometre | -4.3% |
| 1997 | 0.0499 units per square kilometre | -3.9% |
| 1998 | 0.0476 units per square kilometre | -4.7% |
| 1999 | 0.0449 units per square kilometre | -5.6% |
| 2000 | 0.0423 units per square kilometre | -5.9% |
| 2001 | 0.0399 units per square kilometre | -5.6% |
| 2002 | 0.0378 units per square kilometre | -5.3% |
| 2003 | 0.0361 units per square kilometre | -4.5% |
| 2004 | 0.0348 units per square kilometre | -3.5% |
| 2005 | 0.0336 units per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 2006 | 0.0324 units per square kilometre | -3.7% |
| 2007 | 0.0311 units per square kilometre | -4.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0297 units per square kilometre | -4.4% |
| 2009 | 0.0284 units per square kilometre | -4.4% |
| 2010 | 0.0272 units per square kilometre | -4.3% |
| 2011 | 0.0258 units per square kilometre | -5.1% |
| 2012 | 0.0243 units per square kilometre | -6.1% |
| 2013 | 0.0226 units per square kilometre | -6.9% |
| 2014 | 0.021 units per square kilometre | -7.1% |
| 2015 | 0.0197 units per square kilometre | -6.3% |
| 2016 | 0.0186 units per square kilometre | -5.6% |
| 2017 | 0.0176 units per square kilometre | -5.2% |
| 2018 | 0.0167 units per square kilometre | -4.9% |
| 2019 | 0.0159 units per square kilometre | -4.8% |
| 2020 | 0.0152 units per square kilometre | -4.8% |
| 2021 | 0.0144 units per square kilometre | -5.0% |
| 2022 | 0.0137 units per square kilometre | -4.8% |
| 2023 | 0.013 units per square kilometre | -5.0% |
Morocco compared with similar countries
- Morocco's 0.013 units per square kilometre is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0445 units per square kilometre, 29% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Morocco's 0.013 units per square kilometre is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.0197 units per square kilometre, 66% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1569 units per square kilometre | 0.1494 units per square kilometre | 0.1625 units per square kilometre | 8 |
| 1970s | 0.1383 units per square kilometre | 0.1221 units per square kilometre | 0.1479 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0974 units per square kilometre | 0.0752 units per square kilometre | 0.1184 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0571 units per square kilometre | 0.0449 units per square kilometre | 0.0712 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0346 units per square kilometre | 0.0284 units per square kilometre | 0.0423 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0209 units per square kilometre | 0.0159 units per square kilometre | 0.0272 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0141 units per square kilometre | 0.013 units per square kilometre | 0.0152 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Morocco
- 92 Fiji 0.0151 units per square kilometre compare
- 93 Israel 0.015 units per square kilometre compare
- 94 British Virgin Islands 0.0133 units per square kilometre compare
- 96 Papua New Guinea 0.0128 units per square kilometre compare
- 97 Kuwait 0.0127 units per square kilometre compare
- 98 Lao People's Democratic Republic 0.0124 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, male, per square kilometre in Morocco?
- Number of under-five deaths, male, per square kilometre in Morocco was 0.013 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest number of under-five deaths, male, per square kilometre recorded in Morocco?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1625 units per square kilometre in 1962.
- What is the lowest number of under-five deaths, male, per square kilometre recorded in Morocco?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.013 units per square kilometre in 2023.
- How does Morocco rank for number of under-five deaths, male, per square kilometre?
- Morocco ranks 95th out of 195 countries with data for 2023.
- Is number of under-five deaths, male, per square kilometre rising or falling in Morocco?
- Over the last ten years it is down 42.3%. 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, male, 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, male 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, male ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Number of under-five deaths, male 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, male 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.