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Moroccan Scorecard

Country profile

Morocco is a North African country with a diverse landscape that ranges from the Atlas Mountains to the Sahara Desert and a long Atlantic coastline. It has a population of 37.7 million, a population growth rate of 1.02%, and a median age of 29.19 years.

Its history reflects a rich mosaic of Berber, Arab, and European influences, with a legacy that includes ancient trade routes and vibrant artistic traditions.

Today, Morocco is known for its bustling medinas, culinary delights, and efforts to balance modern development with the preservation of its cultural heritage.

Its capital city is Rabat.

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Economic Development

GDP per Capita (PPP) in Morocco improved by 6.0% from 2022 to 2023

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GDP Growth in Morocco improved by 122.2% from 2022 to 2023

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Unemployment Rate in Morocco improved by 1.1% from 2023 to 2024

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Inflation Rate in Morocco improved by 83.7% from 2023 to 2024

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Health and Social Development

Life Expectancy in Morocco improved by 0.2% from 2022 to 2023

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Infant Mortality Rate in Morocco improved by 3.1% from 2022 to 2023

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Human Development Index in Morocco improved by 1.4% from 2021 to 2022

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Suicide Mortality Rate in Morocco worsened by 0.3% from 2020 to 2021

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World Happiness Report in Morocco worsened by 2.2% from 2022 to 2023

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Freedom in the World showed no change from 2023 to 2024

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Education

Insufficient data to determine improvement.

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PISA Scores (Reading) in Morocco worsened by 5.6% from 2018 to 2022

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PISA Scores (Math) in Morocco worsened by 0.8% from 2018 to 2022

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PISA Scores (Science) in Morocco worsened by 3.2% from 2018 to 2022

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Governance and Security

Corruption Perception showed no change from 2022 to 2023

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Control of Corruption in Morocco worsened by 38.5% from 2022 to 2023

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Homicide Rate in Morocco worsened by 54.4% from 2020 to 2021

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Government Effectiveness in Morocco improved by 56.1% from 2022 to 2023

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Political Stability in Morocco worsened by 2.8% from 2022 to 2023

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Rule of Law in Morocco improved by 38.2% from 2022 to 2023

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Voice and Accountability in Morocco improved by 10.4% from 2022 to 2023

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Environmental Sustainability and Energy

CO2 Emissions per Capita in Morocco improved by 2.2% from 2022 to 2023

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Air Pollution (PM2.5) in Morocco worsened by 1.9% from 2019 to 2020

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Renewable Energy Consumption in Morocco worsened by 1.8% from 2020 to 2021

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