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Morocco

A constitutional monarchy in North Africa, Morocco has an elected parliament, but the king, Commander of the Faithful, holds real power, with official Islam, a market economy open to trade, and a claim over Western Sahara.

Predominant spectrum
Right
Closest ideology
Islamism
Closest personality
Averroes
Flag: Morocco

Political axes

Profile across the 12 axes

  • Structure

    Strong · Unitary
    Federal22%
    Unitary78%
  • Representation

    Balanced
    Democracy43%
    Autocracy57%
  • Power

    Strong · Security
    Security79%
    Liberty21%
  • Immigration

    Leaning · Assimilation
    Assimilation67%
    Multiculturalism33%
  • Diplomacy

    Leaning · Militarist
    Militarist58%
    Pacifist42%
  • Intervention

    Leaning · Nationalist
    Non-interventionist36%
    Nationalist64%
  • Economy

    Balanced
    Public49%
    Private51%
  • Control

    Leaning · Planning
    Planning60%
    Free market40%
  • Trade

    Leaning · Globalism
    Protectionism42%
    Globalism58%
  • Religion

    Very strong · Religious
    Irreligious10%
    Religious90%
  • Morality

    Strong · Traditionalist
    Progressive17%
    Traditionalist83%
  • Technology

    Leaning · Technology
    Technology62%
    Biology38%

What sets Morocco apart

Most unusual position

Religion

Leans further toward religious than 84% of the 185 countries and regimes in the catalog.

Country median 39Morocco 10

Of all the axes, Religion is where it stands furthest from the rest.

Most common position

Economy

On Economy, it sits practically at the catalog median.

Country median 51Morocco 49

Here it shares common ground with most countries.