Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Trinidad and Tobago instead of Morocco, you would:
Health
live 2.3 years longer
In Morocco, the average life expectancy is 74 years (72 years for men, 75 years for women) as of 2022. In Trinidad and Tobago, that number is 76 years (74 years for men, 78 years for women) as of 2022.
be 28.7% less likely to be obese
In Morocco, 26.1% of adults are obese as of 2016. In Trinidad and Tobago, that number is 18.6% of people as of 2016.
Economy
make 3.2 times more money
Morocco has a GDP per capita of $8,800 as of 2023, while in Trinidad and Tobago, the GDP per capita is $28,500 as of 2023.
be 53.8% less likely to be unemployed
In Morocco, 9.1% of adults are unemployed as of 2023. In Trinidad and Tobago, that number is 4.2% as of 2023.
pay a 34.2% lower top tax rate
Morocco has a top tax rate of 38.0% as of 2016. In Trinidad and Tobago, the top tax rate is 25.0% as of 2016.
be 4.2 times more likely to live below the poverty line
In Morocco, 4.8% live below the poverty line as of 2013. In Trinidad and Tobago, however, that number is 20.0% as of 2014.
Life
be 62.5% less likely to die during childbirth
In Morocco, approximately 72.0 women per 100,000 births die during labor as of 2020. In Trinidad and Tobago, 27.0 women do as of 2020.
be 30.4% more likely to be literate
In Morocco, the literacy rate is 75.9% as of 2021. In Trinidad and Tobago, it is 99.0% as of 2015.
be 17.6% 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 Trinidad and Tobago, on the other hand, 15.8 children do as of 2022.
have 37.5% fewer children
In Morocco, there are approximately 16.8 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024. In Trinidad and Tobago, there are 10.5 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024.
Basic Needs
be 10.2% less likely to have internet access
In Morocco, approximately 88.0% of the population has internet access as of 2021. In Trinidad and Tobago, about 79.0% do as of 2021.
Expenditures
spend 39.7% less on education
Morocco spends 6.8% of its total GDP on education as of 2020. Trinidad and Tobago spends 4.1% of total GDP on education as of 2020.
spend 21.7% more on healthcare
Morocco spends 6.0% of its total GDP on healthcare as of 2020. In Trinidad and Tobago, that number is 7.3% of GDP as of 2020.
Geography
see 80.3% less coastline
Morocco has a total of 1,835 km of coastline. In Trinidad and Tobago, that number is 362 km.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook, Direction Générale des Impôts, Morocco, Inland Revenue Division.
Trinidad and Tobago: At a glance
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