Morocco

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 Kingdom of Morocco

Morocco , officially the Kingdom of Morocco, is a country in the

Maghreb region of North Africa,

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Morocco the cross road of europe, africa and arabia, is one of
the most diverse culture and geography in the word

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 Kingdom of Morocco

The coastline of
Morocco stretches
between the Atlantic
Ocean and the
Mediterranean Sea.
He share the border
with tow countries
Algeria and Mauritania.

Surface area : 720,000 km2 Mauritania

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 Morocco: Capital

Capital of Morocco: Rabat

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 Morocco: Climate

Generally, Morocco's climate is moderate and

subtropical, cooled by breezes off the
Atlantic and Mediterranean.

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 Morocco: Climate
In the interior the temperatures are more extreme, winters can
be fairly cold and the summers very hot.

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 Morocco: Climate
• The most pleasant time to visit Morocco is in the spring and
autumn. Average summer temperatures in the coastal cities,
range from 18- 28°C. In the interior, however, highs frequently
exceed 35°C

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 Morocco: Official language

• Two official languages : Arabic and Berber.

• Darija

• Frensh

• Spanish

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 Morocco : Religion
Islam is the majority
(99%) 1%: Christian,
Jewish
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 Morocco: Population

• In 2014, the estimation of Moroccan population is 33,063,250.

• It’s a mix of Arab and Amazigh

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 Morocco: Population
Morocco is a demographically young country

0-14 years: 26.7%

15-24 years: 17.7%

25-54 years: 42%

55-64 years: 7.3%

65 years and over: 6.3%

The median age of Moroccans is 27 years old

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 Morocco: Population

Demographics parameters

• Population growth rate: 1.02%

• Birth rate 18.47 births/1,000

• Death rate : 4.79 deaths/1,000

• Urban population: 57% of

total population

• Dependency ratios: 49.1 %

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 Morocco: Population

• Infant mortality rate: 24.52 deaths/1,000 live births

• Fertility rate: 2.15 children born/woman

• Contraceptive prevalence rate: 67.4%

• HIV/AIDS - adult prevalence rate: 0.1% (2012 est.)

• Sanitation facility access : 75.4% of population

• Life expectancy : 76 years

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 Morocco: Economic

The economy of Morocco is considered a relatively liberal

economy governed by the law of supply and demand.

• GDP per capita: 5500 US$ (2016)

• GDP growth rate : 4.5 % (2018)
• Public debt to GDP: 63.89% (2017)
• Inflation rate: 1.8% (2017)
• Expenditure on health per capita : 438 US$ (2016)
• Expenditure on health as % of GDP : 6% (2016)
Morocco: Health services distribution
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 Morocco: Health services distribution

• Regions: 12
• Provinces : 75

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 Morocco: Health services distribution

• Regions: 12 University
Hospital
• Provinces : 75
Regional
• University Hospital: 5 hospital

Provincial
Hospital

Primary Care Unit

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 Major problems of health in Morocco

• Cardiovascular diseases

• Maternal and infant mortality

• Tuberculosis

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 Morocco: Top 5 cause of death

1. Coronary Heart Disease

2. Stroke

3. Hypertension

4. Influenza & Pneumonia

5. Road Traffic Accidents

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Morocco, a country that makes the
soul grow

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