Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Tuvalu instead of Morocco, you would:
Health
live 5.3 years less
In Morocco, the average life expectancy is 74 years (72 years for men, 75 years for women) as of 2022. In Tuvalu, that number is 68 years (66 years for men, 71 years for women) as of 2022.
be 97.7% more likely to be obese
In Morocco, 26.1% of adults are obese as of 2016. In Tuvalu, that number is 51.6% of people as of 2016.
Economy
make 40.9% less money
Morocco has a GDP per capita of $8,800 as of 2023, while in Tuvalu, the GDP per capita is $5,200 as of 2023.
be 5.5 times more likely to live below the poverty line
In Morocco, 4.8% live below the poverty line as of 2013. In Tuvalu, however, that number is 26.3% as of 2010.
Life
have 35.1% more children
In Morocco, there are approximately 16.8 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024. In Tuvalu, there are 22.7 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022.
be 50.6% 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 Tuvalu, on the other hand, 28.9 children do as of 2022.
Basic Needs
be 44.3% less likely to have internet access
In Morocco, approximately 88.0% of the population has internet access as of 2021. In Tuvalu, about 49.0% do as of 2021.
Expenditures
spend 3.6 times more on healthcare
Morocco spends 6.0% of its total GDP on healthcare as of 2020. In Tuvalu, that number is 21.5% of GDP as of 2020.
Geography
see 98.7% less coastline
Morocco has a total of 1,835 km of coastline. In Tuvalu, that number is 24 km.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook.
Tuvalu: At a glance
How big is Tuvalu compared to Morocco? See an in-depth size comparison.