Homicide rate where the perpetrator is an intimate partner in Morocco
Morocco: Homicide rate where the perpetrator is an intimate partner was 0.0158 homicides per 100,000 population in 2023. ▼ Falling
Homicide rate where the perpetrator is an intimate partner in Morocco, 2013–2023
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024); United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in homicides per 100,000 population.
Analysis
The most recent figure for homicide rate where the perpetrator is an intimate partner in Morocco is 0.0158 homicides per 100,000 population, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 10 years on record.
The figure is down 84.4% on the previous year and down 94.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, homicide rate where the perpetrator is an intimate partner in Morocco peaked at 0.2701 homicides per 100,000 population in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0.0158 homicides per 100,000 population, in 2023.
That places Morocco 43rd out of 67 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 10 years of available data.
Homicide rate where the perpetrator is an intimate partner in Morocco, year by year
| Year | homicides per 100,000 population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 0.2701 homicides per 100,000 population | — |
| 2015 | 0.2463 homicides per 100,000 population | -8.8% |
| 2016 | 0.1358 homicides per 100,000 population | -44.9% |
| 2017 | 0.123 homicides per 100,000 population | -9.4% |
| 2018 | 0.1327 homicides per 100,000 population | +7.9% |
| 2019 | 0.2297 homicides per 100,000 population | +73.1% |
| 2020 | 0.1408 homicides per 100,000 population | -38.7% |
| 2021 | 0.1126 homicides per 100,000 population | -20.0% |
| 2022 | 0.1009 homicides per 100,000 population | -10.4% |
| 2023 | 0.0158 homicides per 100,000 population | -84.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.1896 homicides per 100,000 population | 0.123 homicides per 100,000 population | 0.2701 homicides per 100,000 population | 6 |
| 2020s | 0.0925 homicides per 100,000 population | 0.0158 homicides per 100,000 population | 0.1408 homicides per 100,000 population | 4 |
Countries ranked near Morocco
- 40 United Kingdom 0.0281 homicides per 100,000 population compare
- 41 Italy 0.0206 homicides per 100,000 population compare
- 42 Bolivia 0.0163 homicides per 100,000 population compare
- 44 Philippines 0.0157 homicides per 100,000 population compare
- 45 Mexico 0.0064 homicides per 100,000 population compare
- 46 Colombia 0.0039 homicides per 100,000 population compare
More social development data for Morocco
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 7,304 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 10,400 (2025)
- Political Rights Rating 5 (2025)
- Electoral democracy 0 (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, gaps filled 5 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0.0003 units per person (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 10,400 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0.0002 units per person (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is homicide rate where the perpetrator is an intimate partner in Morocco?
- Homicide rate where the perpetrator is an intimate partner in Morocco was 0.0158 homicides per 100,000 population in 2023, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024); United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest homicide rate where the perpetrator is an intimate partner recorded in Morocco?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2701 homicides per 100,000 population in 2013.
- What is the lowest homicide rate where the perpetrator is an intimate partner recorded in Morocco?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0158 homicides per 100,000 population in 2023.
- How does Morocco rank for homicide rate where the perpetrator is an intimate partner?
- Morocco ranks 43rd out of 67 countries with data for 2023.
- Is homicide rate where the perpetrator is an intimate partner rising or falling in Morocco?
- Over the last ten years it is down 94.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Morocco data come from?
- The figures come from UN, World Population Prospects (2024); United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Homicide rate where the perpetrator is an intimate partner. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Intentional homicide rate per 100,000 population of male victims where the perpetrator is an intimate partner.