Morocco
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People
- Population: 29779156
- Population Growth: 2.05%
- Infant Mortality: 43.2 per 1000 live births (similar to Morocco, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Turkey)
Context
- Area: 446550 km2
- Government: constitutional monarchy
- Religions: Jewish (0%), Christian (1%), Muslim (99%)
- Ethnic Groups: Jewish (0%), Arab-Berber (99%)
- Borders: Western Sahara (443 km), Algeria (1559 km)
Economy
- GDP per capita: 1589$US (similar to Morocco)
- GDP from agriculture: 14.3%
- GDP from industry: 32.2%
- GDP from services: 53.5%
