Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Morocco instead of Australia, you would:
Health
live 9.4 years less
In Australia, the average life expectancy is 83 years (81 years for men, 85 years for women) as of 2022. In Morocco, that number is 74 years (72 years for men, 75 years for women) as of 2022.
Economy
pay a 15.6% lower top tax rate
Australia has a top tax rate of 45.0% as of 2016. In Morocco, the top tax rate is 38.0% as of 2016.
make 84.1% less money
Australia has a GDP per capita of $51,100 as of 2022, while in Morocco, the GDP per capita is $8,100 as of 2022.
be 2.7 times more likely to be unemployed
In Australia, 3.7% of adults are unemployed as of 2022. In Morocco, that number is 10.0% as of 2022.
Life
have 37.7% more children
In Australia, there are approximately 12.2 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024. In Morocco, there are 16.8 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024.
be 24.0 times more likely to die during childbirth
In Australia, approximately 3.0 women per 100,000 births die during labor as of 2020. In Morocco, 72.0 women do as of 2020.
be 6.4 times more likely to die during infancy
In Australia, approximately 3.0 children (per 1,000 live births) die before they reach the age of one as of 2022. In Morocco, on the other hand, 19.2 children do as of 2022.
Expenditures
spend 43.9% less on healthcare
Australia spends 10.7% of its total GDP on healthcare as of 2020. In Morocco, that number is 6.0% of GDP as of 2020.
spend 11.5% more on education
Australia spends 6.1% of its total GDP on education as of 2020. Morocco spends 6.8% of total GDP on education as of 2020.
Geography
see 92.9% less coastline
Australia has a total of 25,760 km of coastline. In Morocco, that number is 1,835 km.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook, Australian Taxation Office, Direction Générale des Impôts, Morocco.
Morocco: At a glance
How big is Morocco compared to Australia? See an in-depth size comparison.