Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Solomon Islands instead of Morocco, you would:
Health
live 3.0 years longer
In Morocco, the average life expectancy is 74 years (72 years for men, 75 years for women) as of 2022. In Solomon Islands, that number is 77 years (74 years for men, 79 years for women) as of 2022.
be 13.8% less likely to be obese
In Morocco, 26.1% of adults are obese as of 2016. In Solomon Islands, that number is 22.5% of people as of 2016.
Economy
make 63.8% less money
Morocco has a GDP per capita of $6,900 as of 2020, while in Solomon Islands, the GDP per capita is $2,500 as of 2020.
be 2.6 times more likely to live below the poverty line
In Morocco, 4.8% live below the poverty line as of 2013. In Solomon Islands, however, that number is 12.7% as of 2012.
Life
have 30.4% more children
In Morocco, there are approximately 17.4 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022. In Solomon Islands, there are 22.7 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022.
be 48.6% more likely to die during childbirth
In Morocco, approximately 70.0 women per 100,000 births die during labor as of 2017. In Solomon Islands, 104.0 women do as of 2017.
Basic Needs
be 33.3% less likely to have access to electricity
In Morocco, approximately 100% of the population has electricity access as of 2020. In Solomon Islands, 67% of the population do as of 2018.
be 85.7% less likely to have internet access
In Morocco, approximately 84.0% of the population has internet access as of 2020. In Solomon Islands, about 12.0% do as of 2019.
be 19.7% less likely to have access to improved drinking water
In Morocco, approximately 91% of people have improved drinking water access (98% in urban areas, and 79% in rural areas) as of 2017. In Solomon Islands, that number is 73% of people on average (95% in urban areas, and 66% in rural areas) as of 2020.
Expenditures
spend 90.6% more on education
Morocco spends 5.3% of its total GDP on education as of 2009. Solomon Islands spends 10.1% of total GDP on education as of 2015.
Geography
see 2.9 times more coastline
Morocco has a total of 1,835 km of coastline. In Solomon Islands, that number is 5,313 km.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook.
Solomon Islands: At a glance
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