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Morocco
Kingdom of Morocco
Quick facts
- Capital
- Rabat
- Population
- 34 m
- Area
- 446,550 km²
- Region
- Northern Africa
- Languages
- Arabic, Berber
- Currency
- Moroccan dirham (د.م.)
- Demonym
- Moroccan
- UN member
- Yes
How Morocco compares
Economy size$161 B
55th of 178 worldwide · 3rd of 6 in Northern Africa
Income per person$4,153
112th of 178 worldwide · 4th of 6 in Northern Africa
Life expectancy75.5 yrs
79th of 179 worldwide · 3rd of 6 in Northern Africa
Internet access91.2%
47th of 179 worldwide · 1st of 6 in Northern Africa
Military spending$5.5 B
42nd of 163 worldwide · 2nd of 6 in Northern Africa
Highlights
GDP
$161 B
World Bank2024
Gross Domestic Product — the total market value of all goods and services produced in a year, at current prices.
GDP per capita
$4,153
World Bank2024
GDP divided by population — a rough measure of average economic output per person.
Life expectancy
75.5 yrs
World Bank2024
Years a newborn would live if current mortality patterns held throughout its life.
R&D spending
0.7%
Gross expenditure on research & development as a share of GDP.
Researchers (per million)
1,083
Full-time-equivalent researchers per million people.
Resource rents
0.4%
World Bank2021
Total natural-resource rents (oil, gas, mineral, forest) as a share of GDP.
The history journey
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