Neonatal deaths in Morocco

Morocco: Neonatal deaths was 6,024 in 2024. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2024)
6,024
Change on year
down 4.4%
World rank
49th
of 198 countries
All-time high
18,329
in 2000
All-time low
6,024
in 2024
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Neonatal deaths in Morocco, 2000–2024

5.0k7.5k10.0k12.5k15.0k17.5k2000201220242000: 18.3k2001: 17.6k2002: 17.0k2003: 16.7k2004: 16.4k2005: 16.2k2006: 15.8k2007: 15.4k2008: 14.8k2009: 14.1k2010: 13.5k2011: 12.7k2012: 11.8k2013: 10.9k2014: 10.2k2015: 9.6k2016: 9.0k2017: 8.6k2018: 8.1k2019: 7.7k2020: 7.3k2021: 7.0k2022: 6.6k2023: 6.3k2024: 6.0k

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

Morocco recorded 6,024 for neonatal deaths in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.4% on the previous year and down 40.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, neonatal deaths in Morocco peaked at 18,329 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 6,024, in 2024.

Morocco ranks 49th of 198 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 16,233 14,138 18,329 10
2010s 10,205 7,717 13,486 10
2020s 6,643 6,024 7,328 5

Countries ranked near Morocco

  1. 46 Rwanda 6,938 compare
  2. 47 Togo 6,606 compare
  3. 48 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 6,495 compare
  4. 50 Haiti 5,845 compare
  5. 51 Liberia 5,649 compare
  6. 52 Syrian Arab Republic 5,419 compare

See the full ranking of 221 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is neonatal deaths in Morocco?
Neonatal deaths in Morocco was 6,024 in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest neonatal deaths recorded in Morocco?
The highest recorded value was 18,329 in 2000.
What is the lowest neonatal deaths recorded in Morocco?
The lowest recorded value was 6,024 in 2024.
How does Morocco rank for neonatal deaths?
Morocco ranks 49th out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
Is neonatal deaths rising or falling in Morocco?
Over the last ten years it is down 40.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Morocco data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Neonatal deaths (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Neonatal deaths (number)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
221 places, 5,525 data points, 2000–2024
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