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Key demographics

Population
37.5M
Density
82.5/km²
HDI
0.710 (High)
Gini index (2013)
39.5
Life expectancy (2024)
75.5 yrs
Fertility rate (2024)
2.21
Urban population (2025)
63.1%
Literacy rate (2014)
64.3%
Labor force (2025)
47.8%
Sources: REST Countries v4, World Bank, OWID

Population structure

0-14 youth (%) 25.2
15-64 working (%) 66.4
65+ elderly (%) 8.5
Dependency ratio
50.7%
Profile
Young
Urban population (2025)
63.1%
Birth rate (2024)
16.4 /1000
Death rate (2024)
5.7 /1000
Largest city (2025)
16.5%
Fertility rate (2024)
2.21
Infant mortality (2024)
14.7 /1000
Slum population (2022)
10.9%
Tourism (2020)
2.8M
Source: World Bank

Languages and culture

Languages
LanguageNative name
Arabicالعربية
Berber-
Religions
ReligionPercentage
Islam 99.7%
Others 0.3%
Demonym (male)
Moroccan
Demonym (female)
Moroccan
National anthem
Cherifian Anthem

Healthcare

Life expectancy (2024)
75.5 yrs
HALE (2021)
62.3 yrs
Health spending (2023)
6.1% of GDP
Infant mortality (2024)
14.7/1000
UHC index (2023)
65/100
Hospital beds (2023)
0.7/1000
Physicians (2021)
0.74/1000
Nurses (2023)
0.87/1000
Health spending per capita (2023)
$232
Out-of-pocket (2023)
37.3%
Source: World Bank, WHO

Education and technology

Literacy rate (2014)
64.3%
Education spending (2023)
6.0% of GDP
Learning outcomes (2020)
380
Internet users (2024)
91.2%
Mobile subscriptions (2024)
153.1/100
Broadband (2024)
7.3/100
Secure servers (2024)
577/1M
Source: World Bank, OWID

Broadband connectivity

Broadband per 100 (2024)
7.3
Source: ITU / World Bank via OWID. Fixed broadband subscriptions per 100 people.

Geography and practical

Area
446,550 km²
Capital
Rabat
Continent
Africa
Region
Africa
Subregion
Northern Africa
Landlocked
No
Driving side
Right
Timezones
UTC
Calling codes
+212
Postal code
#####
TLD
.ma

National symbols

Coat of Arms of Morocco
Flag
The flag of Morocco features a green pentagram — a five-pointed linear star — centered on a red field.
National anthem
Cherifian Anthem
National holiday
Revolution of the King and the People

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