What problems does Morocco face?

Youth make up more than half of Morocco's population and are disproportionately affected by socioeconomic challenges. These challenges, including a lack of access to quality education, high unemployment, and political disenfranchisement, contribute to high rates of marginalization.



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Morocco maintains close relations with Europe and the United States. Morocco belongs to the United Nations, Arab League, Arab Maghreb Union, Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC), the Non-Aligned Movement, and the Community of Sahel-Saharan States.

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Islam has a major influence on everyday life, especially during Ramadan. The country is known for its hot climate, but the Atlas mountains, located inland, experience snowfalls every year and are a “must-see”. The kingdom of Morocco is politically stable, but reforms are slow to come.

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Other minerals include iron ore and coal, mined for Morocco's domestic use, and barite, manganese, lead, and zinc, which are exported in small quantities. A major weakness in Morocco's resource inventory is its shortage of domestic energy sources.

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Morocco is super safe for tourists now, and it's only becoming more so as tourism increases to the country. What is this? Solo female travelers will need to watch out a little more carefully but, overall, you are still unlikely to encounter serious problems like violent crime.

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Morocco is a safe country to live in as an expat woman. For local women, the rules are very different and far more conservative than for a woman who is not from the country originally. There is a great expat community in several Moroccan cities such as Marrakech, Casablanca and Fes.

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