Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Morocco instead of Barbados, you would:
Health
be 90.9% less likely to be living with HIV/AIDS
In Barbados, 1.1% of people are living with AIDS/HIV as of 2019. In Morocco, that number is 0.1% of people as of 2020.
live 4.9 years less
In Barbados, the average life expectancy is 79 years (76 years for men, 81 years for women) as of 2022. In Morocco, that number is 74 years (72 years for men, 75 years for women) as of 2022.
be 13.0% more likely to be obese
In Barbados, 23.1% of adults are obese as of 2016. In Morocco, that number is 26.1% of people as of 2016.
Economy
make 46.5% less money
Barbados has a GDP per capita of $12,900 as of 2020, while in Morocco, the GDP per capita is $6,900 as of 2020.
pay a 13.4% higher top tax rate
Barbados has a top tax rate of 33.5% as of 2016. In Morocco, the top tax rate is 38.0% as of 2016.
Life
have 60.8% more children
In Barbados, there are approximately 10.8 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022. In Morocco, there are 17.4 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022.
be 2.6 times more likely to die during childbirth
In Barbados, approximately 27.0 women per 100,000 births die during labor as of 2017. In Morocco, 70.0 women do as of 2017.
be 25.9% less likely to be literate
In Barbados, the literacy rate is 99.6% as of 2014. In Morocco, it is 73.8% as of 2018.
be 100.0% more likely to die during infancy
In Barbados, approximately 9.6 children (per 1,000 live births) die before they reach the age of one as of 2020. In Morocco, on the other hand, 19.2 children do as of 2022.
Expenditures
spend 15.9% less on healthcare
Barbados spends 6.3% of its total GDP on healthcare as of 2019. In Morocco, that number is 5.3% of GDP as of 2019.
spend 23.3% more on education
Barbados spends 4.3% of its total GDP on education as of 2020. Morocco spends 5.3% of total GDP on education as of 2009.
Geography
see 18.9 times more coastline
Barbados has a total of 97 km of coastline. In Morocco, that number is 1,835 km.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook, Direction Générale des Impôts, Morocco, Ministry of Finance, Barbados.
Morocco: At a glance
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