Natural disasters by decadal size in Morocco

Morocco: Natural disasters by decadal size was 2 in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
2
World rank
52nd
of 157 countries
All-time high
4
in 2000
All-time low
0
in 1900
Years of data
9
1900–2020

Natural disasters by decadal size in Morocco, 1900–2020

012341900196020201900: 01950: 01960: 01970: 01980: 01990: 02000: 42010: 02020: 2

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for natural disasters by decadal size in Morocco is 2, measured in 2020.

Over the whole period, natural disasters by decadal size in Morocco peaked at 4 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1900.

That places Morocco 52nd out of 157 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.

Natural disasters by decadal size in Morocco, year by year

Annual values for Natural disasters by decadal size in Morocco, 1900 to 2020.
Year Value Change
1900 0 —
1950 0 —
1960 0 —
1970 0 —
1980 0 —
1990 0 —
2000 4 —
2010 0 -100.0%
2020 2 —

Morocco compared with similar countries

  • Morocco's 2 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1, 2.0× the median. (39 countries reporting)
  • Morocco's 2 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 2, 1.0× the median. (15 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1900s 0 0 0 1
1950s 0 0 0 1
1960s 0 0 0 1
1970s 0 0 0 1
1980s 0 0 0 1
1990s 0 0 0 1
2000s 4 4 4 1
2010s 0 0 0 1
2020s 2 2 2 1

Countries ranked near Morocco

  1. 52 Afghanistan 2 compare
  2. 52 Austria 2 compare
  3. 52 Bangladesh 2 compare
  4. 52 Belgium 2 compare
  5. 52 Belize 2 compare
  6. 52 Cuba 2 compare
  7. 52 Cyprus 2 compare
  8. 52 Democratic Republic of Congo 2 compare
  9. 52 Guatemala 2 compare
  10. 52 Iraq 2 compare
  11. 52 Israel 2 compare
  12. 52 Laos 2 compare
  13. 52 Mongolia 2 compare
  14. 52 Namibia 2 compare
  15. 52 Netherlands 2 compare
  16. 52 Reunion 2 compare
  17. 52 Romania 2 compare
  18. 52 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 2 compare
  19. 52 Syria 2 compare
  20. 52 Tunisia 2 compare
  21. 52 Uganda 2 compare
  22. 52 United States Virgin Islands 2 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is natural disasters by decadal size in Morocco?
Natural disasters by decadal size in Morocco was 2 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest natural disasters by decadal size recorded in Morocco?
The highest recorded value was 4 in 2000.
What is the lowest natural disasters by decadal size recorded in Morocco?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1900.
How does Morocco rank for natural disasters by decadal size?
Morocco ranks 52nd out of 157 countries with data for 2020.
Where does this Morocco data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Natural disasters by decadal size. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Natural disasters by decadal size
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
157 places, 1,278 data points, 1900–2020
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