Morocco

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Official Name
Kingdom of Morocco
Population Full

36,029,000 (2018 World Bank)

Principal Languages
Moroccan Spoken Arabic, Standard Arabic, Standard Moroccan Tamazight
Literacy Rate
74% (2018 UNESCO)
International Conventions
CDE (1968), CPPDCE (2013), CSICH (2006), ICCPR (1979), UNCRPD (2009)
General References
Applegate 1970, Boukouss 2006, Campbell and King 2011, Cohen 1963, Cohen 1985, Coon 1931, Boukouss 2006, Zavadovskii 1962
Deaf Population
155,000
Language Counts
The number of established languages listed for Morocco is 15. All are living languages. Of these, 10 are indigenous and 5 are non-indigenous. Furthermore, 5 are institutional, 4 are developing, 1 is vigorous, and 5 are in trouble.