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| Map of Morocco |
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Type of government |
Monarchy |
Country member of the League Arab |
Member of the International Service of the French-speaking world |
Official language : Arabe |
National holiday: November 18th |
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Agricultural workforce (2004) |
33,51 % |
Part of the agricultural GDP in the GDP total (2004) |
19,0 % |
Production of cereals in thousand tons (2004) |
8 604 |
Production of meat in thousand tons (2004) |
600 |
Arable lands (% appeared area) |
19,0 % |
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Expenses of health per head (2004) |
59 $ |
Number of doctors for 1000 inhabitants (1993) |
0,5 |
Proportion
15/49 years infected by the virus of the AIDS (2005) |
0,1 % |
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Number of lines of fixed telephones for 1000 inhabitants (2006) |
38 |
Users of Internet for 1000 inhabitants
(2006) |
183 |
Number of television sets for 1000 inhabitants (2001) |
166 |
Nombre de place de cinéma pour 1000 habitants |
4,45 |
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| History of Morocco |
| 1912 |
Morocco becomes a French protectorate |
| 1956 |
Independence of Morocco |
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| Mohammed VI, king of Morocco since July 23rd, 1999 |
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| Borders of Morocco |
| Algeria |
1 559,0 Km |
| Spain |
16,0 Km |
| Western Sahara |
443,0 Km |
| Total |
2 018,0 Km |
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Capital |
Rabat - 1 500 000 inhabitants (2005) |
Area |
446 550 km2 |
Altitude |
- 55 à 4 165 meters |
Coasts |
1 835 kilometers |
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Population
(2008) |
34 343 219 |
Population
(1950) |
8 900 000 |
Population of less than 15 years (2008) |
30,5 % |
Population of more than 64 years (2008) |
5,2 % |
Life expectancy in birth (2008) |
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71,52 years |
Density of population (2008) |
76,9 h./km2 |
Urban population (2005) |
58,7 % |
Median age (2008) |
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24,7 years |
Rate of fecundity (2008) |
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2,57 % |
Birthrate (2008) |
21,31 |
Birthrate (1970) |
47,0 |
Mortality rate (2008) |
5,49 |
Rate of natural increase (2008) |
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1,58 % |
Infantile mortality rate (2008) |
38,22 |
Mortality rate of least than 5 years (2006)
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37 |
Rate of migration (2008) |
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- 0,77 |
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GDP in million dollars common US (2006) |
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57 307 |
GDP per head in dollars US stocks PPA (2007) |
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3 800 $ |
Growth rate (2006) |
7,3 % |
Growth rate industrial production (2007) |
6,0 % |
Part in the worldwide importation (2006) |
0,19 % |
Part in worldwide export (2006) |
0,11 % |
Military expenditures in % GDP (2005) |
4,3 % |
Expenses of education in % GDP (2002) |
6,3 % |
Consumption of energy 2002 (TOE / Hab.) |
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0,36 |
Consumption of electricity (Kwh per head) (2004) |
594 |
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Currency |
Dirham marocain |
MAD |
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Percentage of undernourished population (2004) |
6 % |
Indication of Human Development - IDH (2004) |
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0,640 |
Rate of literacy tuition 15 years and + (2003) |
51,7 % |
Coefficient of Gini (2005) |
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0,40 |
Indication of civil liberty (2005) |
5 |
Indication of freedom of the press (2006) |
24,8 |
Job of the children from 5 to 14 years old (2004) |
11 % |
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| Part of income (1998) |
The poorest 10 % |
2,6 % |
The richest 10 % |
30,9 % |
| Distance of wealth |
1 à 12 |
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CO2's programmes in tons per head (2000) |
1,27 |
CO2's programmes in Kg by $ of GDP (2000) |
0,93 |
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Internet Domain |
.ma |
Telephone indicative |
+212 |
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Number of French recorded in Morocco (2007) |
34 097 |
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