| People | Morocco |
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Population:
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31,968,361 (July 2011 est.) |
Population density:
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72 people per sq km land area |
Urbanization:
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urban population: 58% of total population (2010)
rate of urbanization: 2.1% annual rate of change (2010-15 est.) |
Major cities - population:
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Casablanca 3.245 million; RABAT (capital) 1.77 million; Fes 1.044 million; Marrakech 909,000; Tangier 768,000 (2009) |
Age structure:
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0-14 years: 27.8% (male 4,514,623/female 4,382,487)
15-64 years: 66.1% (male 10,335,931/female 10,785,380)
65 years and over: 6.1% (male 881,622/female 1,068,318) (2011 est.) |
Median age:
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total: 26.9 years
male: 26.3 years
female: 27.4 years (2011 est.) |
Population growth rate:
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1.067% (2011 est.) |
Birth rate:
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19.19 births/1,000 population (2011 est.) |
Death rate:
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4.75 deaths/1,000 population (July 2011 est.) |
Net migration rate:
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-3.77 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2011 est.) |
Sex ratio:
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at birth: 1.05 male(s)/female
under 15 years: 1.03 male(s)/female
15-64 years: 0.96 male(s)/female
65 years and over: 0.83 male(s)/female
total population: 0.97 male(s)/female (2011 est.) |
Maternal mortality rate:
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110 deaths/100,000 live births (2008) |
Infant mortality rate:
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total: 27.53 deaths/1,000 live births
male: 32.32 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 22.51 deaths/1,000 live births (2011 est.) |
Life expectancy at birth:
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total population: 75.9 years
male: 72.84 years
female: 79.11 years (2011 est.) |
Total fertility rate:
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2.21 children born/woman (2011 est.) |
Health expenditures:
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5.5% of GDP (2009) |
Physicians density:
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0.62 physicians/1,000 population (2009) |
Hospital bed density:
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1.1 beds/1,000 population (2009) |
Drinking water source:
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improved:
urban: 98% of population
rural: 60% of population
total: 81% of population
unimproved:
urban: 2% of population
rural: 40% of population
total: 19% of population (2008) |
Sanitation facility access:
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improved:
urban: 83% of population
rural: 52% of population
total: 69% of population
unimproved:
urban: 17% of population
rural: 48% of population
total: 31% of population (2008) |
Major infectious diseases:
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void |
HIV/AIDS - adult prevalence rate:
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0.1% (2009 est.) |
HIV/AIDS - people living with HIV/AIDS:
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26,000 (2009 est.) |
HIV/AIDS - deaths:
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1,200 (2009 est.) |
Children under the age of 5 years underweight:
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9.9% (2004) |
Obesity - adult prevalence rate:
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16% (2000) |
Nationality:
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noun: Moroccan(s)
adjective: Moroccan |
Ethnic groups:
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Arab-Berber 99%, other 1% |
Religions:
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Muslim 99%, Christian 1%, Jewish about 6,000 (2010 est.) |
Languages:
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Arabic (official), Berber dialects, French (often the language of business, government, and diplomacy) |
Literacy:
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definition: age 15 and over can read and write
total population: 52.3%
male: 65.7%
female: 39.6% (2004 census) |
School life expectancy (primary to tertiary education):
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total: 10 years
male: 11 years
female: 10 years (2007) |
Education expenditures - percent of GDP:
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5.6% of GDP (2008) |
People - note:
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void |
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