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Morocco: key facts and figures
Morocco has 38.1 million people, 2 official languages, the Moroccan Dirham and 18 public holidays a year. It ranks 151st of 176 countries for inflation.
38.1 millionpeople
MADcurrency
Arabicofficial language
+212calling code
Rightdriving side
Every figure shows how Morocco differs
Population and Demographics
how many people live there, and how that is changing
38.1 millionPopulation
- Annual change+0.98%
- Fertility rate2.2 per woman#87
- Aged 65 and over8.14%#93
Economy
the size of the economy and how fast it is growing
$4,672Output per person
- Total economy$182.4 billion#57
- Real growth+4.6%#51
- Inflation0.7%#151
Human Development
health, schooling and income combined into one index
0.710Human Development Index
- Adjusted for inequality0.517#108
- Life expectancy75.3 years#80
- Mean schooling6.2 years#149
Currency
what money is used and its official code
Moroccan DirhamCurrency
- ISO 4217 codeMAD
- SymbolMAD
- CapitalRabat
Languages
which languages hold official status
Arabic, AmazighOfficial languages
- Text directionRight to left
Practical Country Info
plugs, voltage, driving side and dialling
Type C, Type EPlug types
- Mains voltage230 V
- Driving sideRight
- Calling code+212
- Time zoneAfrica/Casablanca
Public Holidays
official days off through the year
18Public holidays in 2026
- Jan 1New Year's Day
- Jan 11Independence Manifesto Day
- Jan 14Amazigh New Year
Digital Adoption
how many people are online and how digital the state is
91.2%Internet use
- E-government index0.684#90
- Global rank#90
- E-government groupHigh
Geography and Environment
terrain, climate and physical setting
Coastal countryPhysical setting
- Highest pointRif and Atlas mountains with Atlantic plains
- ClimateClimate ranges from Mediterranean and Atlantic-influenced conditions in the north and west to colder mountain climates and increasingly arid conditions toward the south and southeast.
Education
how the school system is structured
968,380Pre-primary pupils
- Private-school pupils1,247,627
- Private-school teachers82,669
- Upper-secondary vocational share11.7%
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