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Quick answer: Morocco has an estimated 5,858 road deaths so far in 2026 — about 21 a day, 19.9 per 100,000 people (significantly higher than the global average, rank #58 of 195). 0 accident reports from Morocco were tracked in the last 24 hours (updated 06:15 UTC). Emergency number: 19 (police) / 15 (ambulance). Traffic drives on the right.

5,858
Est. Road Deaths in 2026
Statistical projection · WHO rate
21
Est. Deaths Per Day
7,522 per year
19.9
Deaths / 100k People
Global average ≈ 15
#58
World Risk Rank
of 195 countries (1 = highest rate)
— zones in view
Accident report cluster · last 24h Centered on Morocco
Morocco
About Morocco

Morocco, officially the Kingdom of Morocco, is a country in the Maghreb region of North Africa. It has coastlines on the Mediterranean Sea to the north and the Atlantic Ocean to the west, and has land borders with Algeria to the east; the Spanish exclaves of Ceuta, Melilla and Peñón de Vélez de la Gomera along the north, which it claims together with several small Spanish-controlled islands; and the disputed territory of Western Sahara to the south, partly occupied by Morocco since 1975. Morocco also claims to sha…

Capital
Rabat
Population
36,828,330 (2024)
Area
446,550 km²
Calling code
+212
Languages
Standard Moroccan Tamazight, Arabic
Currency
Moroccan dirham
Continent
Africa
Emergency number
19 (police) / 15 (ambulance)
Road deaths / 100k
19.9

Text: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0) · Facts: Wikidata (CC0) · read 2026-09-11

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Morocco Accident News — Last 24 Hours

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Morocco — Recent Report Archive

Reports matched to Morocco over recent days, preserved as they were tracked. Dates reflect when reports were published.

Emergency

Emergency Numbers in Morocco

In Morocco, dial 19 (police) / 15 (ambulance). From most GSM mobiles, 112 also reaches local emergency services.

Numbers can change — verify locally. Full list: emergency numbers for every country.

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Safety Profile

Road Safety in Morocco

Morocco has an estimated road traffic death rate of 19.9 per 100,000 people, which is significantly higher than the global average. With a population of roughly 37,800,000, that translates to about 7,522 deaths every year — 21 every single day.

Globally it ranks #58 by death rate of 195 tracked countries. See all of Africa road accident statistics, the world table, or the methodology behind these figures. Driving here? Check the driving laws in Morocco — speed limits, alcohol limit and which side of the road.

Two-Decade Trend

Road Deaths in Morocco, 2000–2019

Deaths per 100,000 people by year (World Bank, mirroring WHO estimates). Over this period the rate has fallen by 25%.

Compare

Morocco vs Nearby Countries

CountryRate /100kEst. deaths / yearEst. 2026 so far
Morocco 19.9 7,522 5,858
Portugal 6.8 694 540
Algeria 20.2 9,211 7,173
Spain 3.7 1,758 1,369
Mauritania 24.5 1,201 935
Questions

Morocco — FAQ

How many road accidents happen in Morocco per year?
Based on WHO-published rates, Morocco records an estimated 7,522 road traffic deaths per year — about 21 per day. That is a rate of 19.9 deaths per 100,000 people, significantly higher than the global average.
How many people have died in road accidents in Morocco in 2026?
As of today, the statistically estimated 2026 road death toll for Morocco is around 5,858. This projection applies WHO per-capita rates to the elapsed portion of the year and is clearly labelled as an estimate.
Is driving in Morocco dangerous?
Morocco has a road death rate of 19.9 per 100,000 population, which is significantly higher than the global average (the global average is ~15). The live map above shows accident reports from the last 24 hours across Africa.
What is the emergency number in Morocco?
In Morocco, dial 19 (police) / 15 (ambulance). From most GSM mobile phones, 112 also connects to local emergency services. Numbers can change — always verify locally.
Where does the live accident data for Morocco come from?
Reports are gathered from worldwide news coverage via the GDELT Project, refreshed every 15 minutes, and matched to Morocco by location and source. Every headline links to the original news source.
Which side of the road does Morocco drive on?
Morocco drives on the right. The general drink-driving limit is 0.02 g/dL. Motorway speed limit: 120 km/h. Full rules: driving laws in Morocco.
What type of accident is most often reported in Morocco?
Road accidents make up 83% of the last 30 reports archived for Morocco, followed by rail (10%) and aviation (7%). Counts reflect news coverage, not official statistics.