Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Cabo Verde instead of Morocco, you would:
Health
be 54.8% less likely to be obese
In Morocco, 26.1% of adults are obese as of 2016. In Cabo Verde, that number is 11.8% of people as of 2016.
Economy
be 31.6% more likely to be unemployed
In Morocco, 9.1% of adults are unemployed as of 2023. In Cabo Verde, that number is 12.0% as of 2023.
be 7.3 times more likely to live below the poverty line
In Morocco, 4.8% live below the poverty line as of 2013. In Cabo Verde, however, that number is 35.2% as of 2015.
Life
be 41.7% less likely to die during childbirth
In Morocco, approximately 72.0 women per 100,000 births die during labor as of 2020. In Cabo Verde, 42.0 women do as of 2020.
be 19.6% more likely to be literate
In Morocco, the literacy rate is 75.9% as of 2021. In Cabo Verde, it is 90.8% as of 2021.
be 22.6% more 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 Cabo Verde, on the other hand, 23.5 children do as of 2022.
Basic Needs
be 20.5% less likely to have internet access
In Morocco, approximately 88.0% of the population has internet access as of 2021. In Cabo Verde, about 70.0% do as of 2021.
Expenditures
spend 11.8% more on education
Morocco spends 6.8% of its total GDP on education as of 2020. Cabo Verde spends 7.6% of total GDP on education as of 2020.
Geography
see 47.4% less coastline
Morocco has a total of 1,835 km of coastline. In Cabo Verde, that number is 965 km.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook.
Cabo Verde: At a glance
How big is Cabo Verde compared to Morocco? See an in-depth size comparison.