Morocco vs. Italy
Demographics
| Morocco | Italy | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 36,561,813 (July 2021 est.) note: includes Western Sahara | 62,390,364 (July 2021 est.) |
| Age structure | 0-14 years: 27.04% (male 4,905,626/female 4,709,333) 15-24 years: 16.55% (male 2,953,523/female 2,930,708) 25-54 years: 40.64% (male 7,126,781/female 7,325,709) 55-64 years: 8.67% (male 1,533,771/female 1,548,315) 65 years and over: 7.11% (male 1,225,307/female 1,302,581) (2020 est.) note: does not include data from the former Western Sahara | 0-14 years: 13.45% (male 4,292,431/female 4,097,732) 15-24 years: 9.61% (male 3,005,402/female 2,989,764) 25-54 years: 40.86% (male 12,577,764/female 12,921,614) 55-64 years: 14% (male 4,243,735/female 4,493,581) 65 years and over: 22.08% (male 5,949,560/female 7,831,076) (2020 est.) |
| Median age | total: 29.1 years male: 28.7 years female: 29.6 years (2020 est.) note: does not include data from the former Western Sahara | total: 46.5 years male: 45.4 years female: 47.5 years (2020 est.) |
| Population growth rate | 0.92% (2021 est.) note: does not include data from the former Western Sahara | 0.09% (2021 est.) |
| Birth rate | 17.58 births/1,000 population (2021 est.) note: does not include data from the former Western Sahara | 8.37 births/1,000 population (2021 est.) |
| Death rate | 6.53 deaths/1,000 population (2021 est.) note: does not include data from the former Western Sahara | 10.7 deaths/1,000 population (2021 est.) |
| Net migration rate | -1.83 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2021 est.) note: does not include data from the former Western Sahara | 3.21 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2021 est.) |
| Sex ratio | at birth: 1.05 male(s)/female 0-14 years: 1.04 male(s)/female 15-24 years: 1.01 male(s)/female 25-54 years: 0.97 male(s)/female 55-64 years: 0.99 male(s)/female 65 years and over: 0.94 male(s)/female total population: 1 male(s)/female (2020 est.) note: does not include data from the former Western Sahara | at birth: 1.06 male(s)/female 0-14 years: 1.05 male(s)/female 15-24 years: 1.01 male(s)/female 25-54 years: 0.97 male(s)/female 55-64 years: 0.94 male(s)/female 65 years and over: 0.76 male(s)/female total population: 0.93 male(s)/female (2020 est.) |
| Infant mortality rate | total: 19 deaths/1,000 live births male: 21.27 deaths/1,000 live births female: 16.62 deaths/1,000 live births (2021 est.) note: does not include data from the former Western Sahara | total: 3.14 deaths/1,000 live births male: 3.4 deaths/1,000 live births female: 2.87 deaths/1,000 live births (2021 est.) |
| Life expectancy at birth | total population: 73.56 years male: 71.87 years female: 75.34 years (2021 est.) note: does not include data from the former Western Sahara | total population: 82.67 years male: 80.01 years female: 85.49 years (2021 est.) |
| Total fertility rate | 2.29 children born/woman (2021 est.) note: does not include data from the former Western Sahara | 1.47 children born/woman (2021 est.) |
| HIV/AIDS - adult prevalence rate | <.1% (2020 est.) note: does not include data from the former Western Sahara | 0.2% (2020 est.) |
| Nationality | noun: Moroccan(s) adjective: Moroccan | noun: Italian(s) adjective: Italian |
| Ethnic groups | Arab-Berber 99%, other 1% note: does not include data from the former Western Sahara | Italian (includes small clusters of German-, French-, and Slovene-Italians in the north and Albanian-Italians and Greek-Italians in the south) |
| HIV/AIDS - people living with HIV/AIDS | 22,000 (2020 est.) note: does not include data from the former Western Sahara | 140,000 (2020 est.) note: estimate does not include children |
| Religions | Muslim 99% (official; virtually all Sunni, <0.1% Shia), other 1% (includes Christian, Jewish, and Baha'i); note - Jewish about 6,000 (2010 est.) note: does not include data from the former Western Sahara | Christian 80.8% (overwhelmingly Roman Catholic with very small groups of Jehovah's Witnesses and Protestants), Muslim 4.9%, unaffiliated 13.4%, other 0.9% (2020 est.) |
| HIV/AIDS - deaths | <500 (2020 est.) note: does not include data from the former Western Sahara | <1000 (2020 est.) |
| Languages | Arabic (official), Berber languages (Tamazight (official), Tachelhit, Tarifit), French (often the language of business, government, and diplomacy); note - the proportion of Berber speakers is disputed; does not include data from the former Western Sahara major-language sample(s): ???? ???? ?????? ???? ??????? ???? ???? ???? ????????? ???????? (Arabic) The World Factbook, the indispensable source for basic information. | Italian (official), German (parts of Trentino-Alto Adige region are predominantly German speaking), French (small French-speaking minority in Valle d'Aosta region), Slovene (Slovene-speaking minority in the Trieste-Gorizia area) major-language sample(s): L'Almanacco dei fatti del mondo, l'indispensabile fonte per le informazioni di base. (Italian) The World Factbook, the indispensable source for basic information. |
| Literacy | definition: age 15 and over can read and write total population: 73.8% male: 83.3% female: 64.6% (2018) note: does not include data from the former Western Sahara | definition: age 15 and over can read and write total population: 99.2% male: 99.4% female: 99% (2018) |
| Major infectious diseases | note: clusters of cases of a respiratory illness caused by the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) are occurring in Morocco; as of 24 January 2021, Morocco has reported a total of 465,769 cases of COVID-19 or 1,261.9 cumulative cases of COVID-19 per 100,000 population with 22.0 cumulative deaths per 100,000 population | respiratory diseases: Covid-19 (see note) (2020) note: a new coronavirus is causing respiratory illness (COVID-19) in Italy; illness with this virus has ranged from mild to severe with fatalities reported; as of 19 July 2021, Italy has reported a total of 4,289,528 cases of COVID-19 or 7,192.19 cumulative cases of COVID-19 per 100,000 population with 214.4 cumulative deaths per 100,000 population; as of 19 July 2021, 60.61% of the population has received at least one dose of COVID-19 vaccine; the US Department of Homeland Security has issued instructions requiring US passengers who have been in Italy to travel through select airports where the US Government has implemented enhanced screening procedures |
| School life expectancy (primary to tertiary education) | total: 14 years male: 14 years female: 14 years (2019) note: does not include data from the former Western Sahara | total: 16 years male: 16 years female: 17 years (2018) |
| Education expenditures | NA note: does not include data from the former Western Sahara | 4% of GDP (2017) |
| Urbanization | urban population: 64.1% of total population (2021) rate of urbanization: 1.88% annual rate of change (2020-25 est.) note: data does not include former Western Sahara | urban population: 71.3% of total population (2021) rate of urbanization: 0.27% annual rate of change (2020-25 est.) |
| Drinking water source | improved: urban: 98.3% of population rural: 79.1% of population total: 91% of population unimproved: urban: 1.7% of population rural: 20.9% of population total: 9% of population (2017 est.) note: does not include data from the former Western Sahara | improved: urban: 100% of population rural: 100% of population total: 100% of population unimproved: urban: 0% of population rural: 0% of population total: 0% of population (2017 est.) |
| Sanitation facility access | improved: urban: 99.1% of population rural: 81.1% of population total: 92.2% of population unimproved: urban: 0.9% of population rural: 18.9% of population total: 7.3% of population (2017 est.) note: does not include data from the former Western Sahara | improved: urban: 98.8% of population rural: 98.6% of population total: 98.8% of population unimproved: urban: 1.2% of population rural: 1.4% of population total: 1.2% of population (2017 est.) |
| Major cities - population | 3.794 million Casablanca, 1.907 million RABAT (capital), 1.245 million Fes, 1.238 million Tangier, 1.017 million Marrakech, 942,000 Agadir (2021) | 4.278 million ROME (capital), 3.144 million Milan, 2.183 million Naples, 1.795 million Turin, 900,000 Bergamo, 850,000 Palermo (2021) |
| Maternal mortality rate | 70 deaths/100,000 live births (2017 est.) note: does not include data from the former Western Sahara | 2 deaths/100,000 live births (2017 est.) |
| Health expenditures | 5.3% (2018) note: does not include data from the former Western Sahara | 8.7% (2018) |
| Physicians density | 0.73 physicians/1,000 population (2017) note: does not include data from the former Western Sahara | 3.98 physicians/1,000 population (2018) |
| Hospital bed density | 1 beds/1,000 population (2017) note: does not include data from the former Western Sahara | 3.2 beds/1,000 population (2017) |
| Obesity - adult prevalence rate | 26.1% (2016) note: does not include data from the former Western Sahara | 19.9% (2016) |
| Contraceptive prevalence rate | 70.8% (2018) note: does not include data from the former Western Sahara | 65.1% (2013) note: percent of women aged 18-49 |
| Dependency ratios | total dependency ratio: 52.4 youth dependency ratio: 40.8 elderly dependency ratio: 11.6 potential support ratio: 8.6 (2020 est.) note: does not include data from the former Western Sahara | total dependency ratio: 57 youth dependency ratio: 20.4 elderly dependency ratio: 36.6 potential support ratio: 2.7 (2020 est.) |
Source: CIA Factbook
