Number of under-five deaths, female in Morocco

Morocco: Number of under-five deaths, female was 4,313 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
4,313
Change on year
down 4.4%
World rank
57th
of 195 countries
All-time high
65,595
in 1962
All-time low
4,313
in 2024
Years of data
63
1962–2024

Number of under-five deaths, female in Morocco, 1962–2024

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Source: Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org.

Analysis

Morocco recorded 4,313 for number of under-five deaths, female in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.4% on the previous year and down 41.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of under-five deaths, female in Morocco peaked at 65,595 in 1962 and was at its lowest, 4,313, in 2024.

That places Morocco 57th out of 195 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 63,341 60,142 65,595 8
1970s 55,468 48,849 59,447 10
1980s 37,932 28,611 47,012 10
1990s 21,197 16,217 27,004 10
2000s 12,290 9,962 15,175 10
2010s 7,287 5,523 9,513 10
2020s 4,768 4,313 5,258 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of under-five deaths, female in Morocco?
Number of under-five deaths, female in Morocco was 4,313 in 2024, according to Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org.
What is the highest number of under-five deaths, female recorded in Morocco?
The highest recorded value was 65,595 in 1962.
What is the lowest number of under-five deaths, female recorded in Morocco?
The lowest recorded value was 4,313 in 2024.
How does Morocco rank for number of under-five deaths, female?
Morocco ranks 57th out of 195 countries with data for 2024.
Is number of under-five deaths, female rising or falling in Morocco?
Over the last ten years it is down 41.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Morocco data come from?
The figures come from Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org, published as part of Number of under-five deaths, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Number of under-five deaths, female
Source
Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
239 places, 12,928 data points, 1960–2024
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Number of female children dying before reaching age five.