Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Brazil instead of Morocco, you would:
Health
live 2.2 years longer
In Morocco, the average life expectancy is 74 years (72 years for men, 75 years for women) as of 2022. In Brazil, that number is 76 years (72 years for men, 80 years for women) as of 2022.
be 15.3% less likely to be obese
In Morocco, 26.1% of adults are obese as of 2016. In Brazil, that number is 22.1% of people as of 2016.
Economy
make 86.4% more money
Morocco has a GDP per capita of $8,100 as of 2022, while in Brazil, the GDP per capita is $15,100 as of 2022.
be 12.5% less likely to live below the poverty line
In Morocco, 4.8% live below the poverty line as of 2013. In Brazil, however, that number is 4.2% as of 2016.
pay a 27.6% lower top tax rate
Morocco has a top tax rate of 38.0% as of 2016. In Brazil, the top tax rate is 27.5% as of 2016.
Life
be 24.8% more likely to be literate
In Morocco, the literacy rate is 75.9% as of 2021. In Brazil, it is 94.7% as of 2022.
be 30.7% less likely to die during infancy
In Morocco, approximately 19.2 children (per 1,000 live births) die before they reach the age of one as of 2022. In Brazil, on the other hand, 13.3 children do as of 2022.
have 21.4% fewer children
In Morocco, there are approximately 16.8 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024. In Brazil, there are 13.2 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024.
Expenditures
spend 11.8% less on education
Morocco spends 6.8% of its total GDP on education as of 2020. Brazil spends 6.0% of total GDP on education as of 2019.
spend 71.7% more on healthcare
Morocco spends 6.0% of its total GDP on healthcare as of 2020. In Brazil, that number is 10.3% of GDP as of 2020.
Geography
see 4.1 times more coastline
Morocco has a total of 1,835 km of coastline. In Brazil, that number is 7,491 km.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: Secretaria da Receita Federal do Brasil, The World Factbook, Direction Générale des Impôts, Morocco.
Brazil: At a glance
How big is Brazil compared to Morocco? See an in-depth size comparison.