Infant Mortality Rate for Morocco
SPDYNIMRTINMAR • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
15.50
Year-over-Year Change
-41.95%
Date Range
1/1/1960 - 1/1/2023
Summary
The Infant Mortality Rate for Morocco measures the number of infant deaths per 1,000 live births in the country. This statistic is a key indicator of population health and social development.
Analysis & Context
This economic indicator provides valuable insights into current market conditions and economic trends. The data is updated regularly by the Federal Reserve and represents one of the most reliable sources for economic analysis.
Understanding this metric helps economists, policymakers, and investors make informed decisions about economic conditions and future trends. The interactive chart above allows you to explore historical patterns and identify key trends over time.
About This Dataset
The Infant Mortality Rate (IMR) tracks the number of children who die before their first birthday per 1,000 live births in a given year and location. It is widely used by demographers, public health experts, and policymakers to assess a country's progress in reducing preventable infant deaths.
Methodology
The data is collected through birth and death registration records maintained by Morocco's national statistical agency.
Historical Context
The IMR is a crucial metric for evaluating the effectiveness of maternal and child healthcare policies in developing economies.
Key Facts
- Morocco's IMR declined from 40.3 in 2000 to 18.2 in 2020.
- Improving IMR is a key Sustainable Development Goal for the United Nations.
- Socioeconomic factors like poverty, education, and access to healthcare strongly influence a country's IMR.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: The Infant Mortality Rate for Morocco tracks the number of infant deaths per 1,000 live births in the country.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: The IMR is a crucial indicator of a country's population health and socioeconomic development that informs public policy decisions.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected through birth and death registration records maintained by Morocco's national statistical agency.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: The IMR is used by demographers, public health experts, and policymakers to evaluate the effectiveness of maternal and child healthcare policies in developing economies.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: There may be delays in data reporting or limitations in coverage due to variations in Morocco's birth and death registration systems.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Infant Mortality Rate for Morocco (SPDYNIMRTINMAR), retrieved from FRED.