Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Algeria instead of Morocco, you would:
Health
live 4.3 years longer
In Morocco, the average life expectancy is 74 years (72 years for men, 75 years for women) as of 2022. In Algeria, that number is 78 years (77 years for men, 80 years for women) as of 2022.
Economy
make 73.9% more money
Morocco has a GDP per capita of $8,800 as of 2023, while in Algeria, the GDP per capita is $15,300 as of 2023.
be 29.6% more likely to be unemployed
In Morocco, 9.1% of adults are unemployed as of 2023. In Algeria, that number is 11.8% as of 2023.
be 14.6% more likely to live below the poverty line
In Morocco, 4.8% live below the poverty line as of 2013. In Algeria, however, that number is 5.5% as of 2011.
Life
have 20.2% more children
In Morocco, there are approximately 16.8 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024. In Algeria, there are 20.2 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024.
Basic Needs
be 19.3% less likely to have internet access
In Morocco, approximately 88.0% of the population has internet access as of 2021. In Algeria, about 71.0% do as of 2021.
Geography
see 45.6% less coastline
Morocco has a total of 1,835 km of coastline. In Algeria, that number is 998 km.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook.
Algeria: At a glance
How big is Algeria compared to Morocco? See an in-depth size comparison.