Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Aruba instead of Morocco, you would:
Health
live 4.3 years longer
In Morocco, the average life expectancy is 74 years (72 years for men, 75 years for women) as of 2022. In Aruba, that number is 78 years (75 years for men, 81 years for women) as of 2022.
Economy
make 5.6 times more money
Morocco has a GDP per capita of $6,900 as of 2020, while in Aruba, the GDP per capita is $38,442 as of 2017.
be 16.6% less likely to be unemployed
In Morocco, 9.2% of adults are unemployed as of 2019. In Aruba, that number is 7.7% as of 2016.
pay a 55.3% higher top tax rate
Morocco has a top tax rate of 38.0% as of 2016. In Aruba, the top tax rate is 59.0% as of 2016.
Life
be 32.5% more likely to be literate
In Morocco, the literacy rate is 73.8% as of 2018. In Aruba, it is 97.8% as of 2018.
be 37.0% 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 Aruba, on the other hand, 12.1 children do as of 2022.
have 32.1% fewer children
In Morocco, there are approximately 17.4 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022. In Aruba, there are 11.8 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022.
Basic Needs
be 15.5% more likely to have internet access
In Morocco, approximately 84.0% of the population has internet access as of 2020. In Aruba, about 97.0% do as of 2019.
Geography
see 96.3% less coastline
Morocco has a total of 1,835 km of coastline. In Aruba, that number is 68 km.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook, Direction Générale des Impôts, Morocco, Ministerio di Finansas, Comunicacion, Utilidad y Energia.
Aruba: At a glance
How big is Aruba compared to Morocco? See an in-depth size comparison.