European Union vs. Morocco
Demographics
| European Union | Morocco | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 450,131,902 (July 2021 est.) rank by population:
| 36,561,813 (July 2021 est.) note: includes Western Sahara |
| Age structure | 0-14 years: 15.05% (male 34,978,216/female 33,217,600) 15-24 years: 10.39% (male 24,089,260/female 22,990,579) 25-54 years: 40.54% (male 92,503,000/female 91,144,596) 55-64 years: 13.52% (male 29,805,200/female 31,424,172) 65 years and over: 20.5% (male 39,834,507/female 53,020,673) (2020 est.) | 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 |
| Median age | total: 44 years male: 42.6 years female: 45.5 years (2020 est.) | total: 29.1 years male: 28.7 years female: 29.6 years (2020 est.) note: does not include data from the former Western Sahara |
| Population growth rate | -0.69% 0.10% (2021 est.) | 0.92% (2021 est.) note: does not include data from the former Western Sahara |
| Birth rate | 9.5 births/1,000 population (2020 est.) | 17.58 births/1,000 population (2021 est.) note: does not include data from the former Western Sahara |
| Death rate | 10.7 deaths/1,000 population (2021 est.) | 6.53 deaths/1,000 population (2021 est.) note: does not include data from the former Western Sahara |
| Net migration rate | -2.85 migrant(s)/1,000 population 2.2 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2021 est.) | -1.83 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2021 est.) note: does not include data from the former Western Sahara |
| Sex ratio | at birth: 1.06 male(s)/female 0-14 years: 1.05 male(s)/female 15-24 years: 1.05 male(s)/female 25-54 years: 1.01 male(s)/female 55-64 years: 0.95 male(s)/female 65 years and over: 0.75 male(s)/female total population: 0.95 male(s)/female (2020 est.) | 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 |
| Infant mortality rate | total: 3.47 deaths/1,000 live births male: 3.32 deaths/1,000 live births female: 3.62 deaths/1,000 live births (2021 est.) | 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 |
| Life expectancy at birth | total population: 77.63 years male: 72.98 years female: 82.51 years (2021 est.) | 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 fertility rate | 1.62 children born/woman (2021 est.) | 2.29 children born/woman (2021 est.) note: does not include data from the former Western Sahara |
| HIV/AIDS - adult prevalence rate | note - see individual entries of member states | <.1% (2020 est.) note: does not include data from the former Western Sahara |
| HIV/AIDS - people living with HIV/AIDS | note - see individual entries of member states | 22,000 (2020 est.) note: does not include data from the former Western Sahara |
| Religions | Roman Catholic 48%, Protestant 12%, Orthodox 8%, other Christian 4%, Muslim 2%, other 1% (includes Jewish, Sikh, Buddhist, Hindu), atheist 7%, non-believer/agnostic 16%, unspecified 2% (2012 est.) | 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 |
| HIV/AIDS - deaths | note - see individual entries of member states | <500 (2020 est.) note: does not include data from the former Western Sahara |
| Languages | Bulgarian, Croatian, Czech, Danish, Dutch, English, Estonian, Finnish, French, German, Greek, Hungarian, Irish, Italian, Latvian, Lithuanian, Maltese, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Slovak, Slovene, Spanish, Swedish note: only the 24 official languages are listed; German, the major language of Germany, Austria, and Switzerland, is the most widely spoken mother tongue - about 16% of the EU population; English is the most widely spoken foreign language - about 29% of the EU population is conversant with it (2020) | 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. |
| Major infectious diseases | note: widespread ongoing transmission of a respiratory illness caused by the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) is occurring regionally; the US Department of Homeland Security has issued instructions requiring US passengers who have been in the European Union's Schengen Area (comprised of the following 26 European states: Austria, Belgium, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Italy, Latvia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, and Switzerland) to travel through select airports where the US Government has implemented enhanced screening procedures | 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 |
| Education expenditures | 4.6% of GDP (2017) | NA note: does not include data from the former Western Sahara |
| Health expenditures | 9.9% (2016) | 5.3% (2018) note: does not include data from the former Western Sahara |
Source: CIA Factbook
