Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Morocco instead of Cabo Verde, you would:
Health
be 2.2 times more likely to be obese
In Cabo Verde, 11.8% of adults are obese as of 2016. In Morocco, that number is 26.1% of people as of 2016.
Economy
be 24.0% less likely to be unemployed
In Cabo Verde, 12.0% of adults are unemployed as of 2023. In Morocco, that number is 9.1% as of 2023.
be 86.4% less likely to live below the poverty line
In Cabo Verde, 35.2% live below the poverty line as of 2015. In Morocco, however, that number is 4.8% as of 2013.
Life
be 18.4% less likely to die during infancy
In Cabo Verde, approximately 23.5 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.
be 71.4% more likely to die during childbirth
In Cabo Verde, approximately 42.0 women per 100,000 births die during labor as of 2020. In Morocco, 72.0 women do as of 2020.
be 16.4% less likely to be literate
In Cabo Verde, the literacy rate is 90.8% as of 2021. In Morocco, it is 75.9% as of 2021.
Basic Needs
be 25.7% more likely to have internet access
In Cabo Verde, approximately 70.0% of the population has internet access as of 2021. In Morocco, about 88.0% do as of 2021.
Expenditures
spend 10.5% less on education
Cabo Verde spends 7.6% of its total GDP on education as of 2020. Morocco spends 6.8% of total GDP on education as of 2020.
Geography
see 90.2% more coastline
Cabo Verde has a total of 965 km of coastline. In Morocco, that number is 1,835 km.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook.
Morocco: At a glance
How big is Morocco compared to Cabo Verde? See an in-depth size comparison.