Population:
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32,209,101 (July 2004 est.)
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Age structure:
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0-14 years: 32.6% (male 5,355,388; female 5,156,762)
15-64 years: 62.5% (male 10,013,466; female 10,112,060)
65 years and over: 4.9% (male 692,465; female 878,960) (2004 est.)
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Median age:
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total: 23.3 years
male: 22.8 years
female: 23.8 years (2004 est.)
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Population growth rate:
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1.61% (2004 est.)
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Birth rate:
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22.79 births/1,000 population (2004 est.)
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Death rate:
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5.71 deaths/1,000 population (2004 est.)
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Net migration rate:
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-0.98 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2004 est.)
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Sex ratio:
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at birth: 1.05 male(s)/female
under 15 years: 1.04 male(s)/female
15-64 years: 0.99 male(s)/female
65 years and over: 0.79 male(s)/female
total population: 1 male(s)/female (2004 est.)
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Infant mortality rate:
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total: 43.25 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 39.21 deaths/1,000 live births (2004 est.)
male: 47.09 deaths/1,000 live births
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Life expectancy at birth:
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total population: 70.35 years
male: 68.06 years
female: 72.74 years (2004 est.)
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Total fertility rate:
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2.81 children born/woman (2004 est.)
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HIV/AIDS - adult prevalence rate:
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0.1% (2001 est.)
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HIV/AIDS - people living with HIV/AIDS:
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13,000 (2001 est.)
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HIV/AIDS - deaths:
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NA
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Nationality:
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noun: Moroccan(s)
adjective: Moroccan
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Ethnic groups:
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Arab-Berber 99.1%, other 0.7%, Jewish 0.2%
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Religions:
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Muslim 98.7%, Christian 1.1%, Jewish 0.2%
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Languages:
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Arabic (official), Berber dialects, French often the language of business, government, and diplomacy
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Literacy:
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definition: age 15 and over can read and write
total population: 51.7%
male: 64.1%
female: 39.4% (2003 est.)
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