Embassy of Morocco in Antananarivo, Madagascar; address Mylène property - Bonnet subdivision, Antananarivo; phone +261202242053. Head of mission: Mr.…
Head of mission: Mr. Mohammed Benjilany, Ambassador (as of 2010)
Also accredited to: Mauritius
Morocco is a compelling destination for a segment of Madagascar's 30 million population, offering a unique blend of vibrant culture, historical cities, and stunning landscapes. Its distinct charm and rich heritage make it an appealing choice for those seeking international travel experiences.
Morocco is generally considered a relatively safe destination for tourists, including those coming from Madagascar. According to the Global Peace Index, Morocco ranks 76th out of 160 countries, which is lower than Madagascar's ranking of 43rd. In terms of crime statistics, Morocco has a murder rate of 1.9 per 100,000 people, with a female murder rate of 0.5. While specific murder rates for Madagascar are not available, these figures indicate a lower level of violent crime in Morocco compared to many places. Regarding organized crime, Morocco has a lower score for mafia groups (1.0) compared to Madagascar (4.0), indicating less influence from organized crime. However, Morocco's crime networks score is higher (6.5) than Madagascar's (5.0), suggesting more complexity in crime activities. Overall, while Morocco has certain crime challenges, it remains a popular and relatively safe destination for tourists. Travelers are advised to stay informed and exercise standard safety precautions.