Moving to Morocco from Guyana

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What to Expect

Considering a move from Guyana to Morocco? Here's how the two compare on cost, climate, safety, and more.

If you moved from Guyana to Morocco, and you’d need to navigate life in Arabic and Berber. You’ll also switch from driving on the left to the right. Expect a noticeable climate shift — Rabat averages 73°F vs 87°F in Georgetown, making it significantly cooler.

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Key Indicator Comparison

The numbers behind daily life in Morocco compared to Guyana.

Is it safe?

Homicide rate World Bank, 2023

per 100,000 people per year

GY
19.1
MA
1.7
Road traffic deaths United Nations SDG Indicators, 2021

per 100,000 people per year

GY
15.2
MA
18.6

Guyana generally does better on safety, though Morocco leads in homicide rate.

How's the healthcare?

Healthcare spending per person World Bank, 2023

annual government + private spending per person

GY
$1,331
MA
$606
Doctors per 10,000 people World Bank, 2021

affects wait times and access to care

GY
13.9
MA
7.4

Morocco generally does better on health & wellbeing, though Guyana leads in doctors per 10,000 people.

What about the environment?

Air pollution deaths United Nations SDG Indicators, 2019

deaths attributable to air pollution per 100k people

GY
52.0
MA
59.0
CO₂ emissions per capita World Bank, 2024

tonnes of CO₂ emitted per person per year

GY
4.6t
MA
1.8t

Guyana generally does better on environment, though Morocco leads in co₂ emissions per capita.

Will I have good infrastructure?

Broadband per 100 people World Bank, 2024

fixed broadband subscriptions — key for remote work

GY
12.9
MA
7.3
Water stress level World Bank, 2022

higher means greater strain on freshwater supply

GY
3.3%
MA
50.8%

Guyana generally does better on infrastructure, though Morocco leads in internet access.

What are the job prospects?

Unemployment rate World Bank, 2025

percentage of the labour force without work

GY
12.0%
MA
9.0%
GDP per capita World Bank, 2025

a broad measure of economic output per person

GY
$32,414
MA
$4,672

Morocco generally does better on employment & economy, though Guyana leads in gdp per capita.

Is it good for families?

Life expectancy World Bank, 2024

average years of life at birth

GY
70.3 yrs
MA
75.5 yrs
Infant mortality World Bank, 2024

deaths per 1,000 live births — lower is better

GY
23.2
MA
14.7

Morocco generally does better on family life, though Guyana leads in literacy rate.

What's the Climate Like?

Monthly averages — select a city to compare.

Georgetown Rain: 89.1 in/yr (2263 mm)
87° / 75°F

Avg. annual high / low

Rabat Rain: 20.6 in/yr (522 mm)
73° / 55°F

Avg. annual high / low

Months Georgetown Rabat
Jan–Mar 84°/75°F (29°/24°C) 65°/47°F (19°/8°C)
Apr–Jun 91°/76°F (33°/24°C) 74°/56°F (23°/13°C)
Jul–Sep 86°/75°F (30°/24°C) 81°/64°F (27°/18°C)
Oct–Dec 86°/76°F (30°/24°C) 71°/52°F (22°/11°C)
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Month Georgetown Rabat
Jan 84°/74°F (28.7°/23.2°C) 63°/45°F (17.4°/7.2°C)
Feb 84°/75°F (28.9°/24.1°C) 65°/46°F (18.2°/7.8°C)
Mar 85°/76°F (29.6°/24.2°C) 68°/49°F (20.2°/9.5°C)
Apr 85°/76°F (29.5°/24.4°C) 70°/52°F (21.2°/10.9°C)
May 103°/76°F (39.4°/24.2°C) 74°/56°F (23.6°/13.3°C)
Jun 85°/75°F (29.2°/23.8°C) 78°/61°F (25.6°/15.9°C)
Jul 85°/74°F (29.6°/23.5°C) 81°/64°F (27.2°/17.9°C)
Aug 86°/75°F (30.2°/23.8°C) 82°/65°F (27.8°/18.3°C)
Sep 87°/76°F (30.8°/24.2°C) 80°/62°F (26.6°/16.8°C)
Oct 87°/76°F (30.7°/24.4°C) 77°/58°F (24.8°/14.4°C)
Nov 86°/76°F (30.2°/24.2°C) 70°/51°F (21.1°/10.8°C)
Dec 85°/75°F (29.4°/23.7°C) 65°/48°F (18.6°/8.8°C)

Data: Hydrometeorological Service Hydrometeorological Service, Direction de la Météorologie Nationale Direction de la Météorologie Nationale

Visitor Visa Requirements

Short-stay tourist visa rules between Guyana and Morocco. To live, work, or study long-term in Morocco, you'll need a separate residence or work visa — check Morocco's immigration authority.

Guyana passport

Guyana passport holder visiting Morocco

Visa Required
Guyana passport holders need a visa to enter Morocco.
Morocco passport

Morocco passport holder visiting Guyana

Visa Required
Morocco passport holders need a visa to enter Guyana.

Data: Henley Passport Index. Check with the destination country's embassy for the most current requirements.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I work remotely from Morocco?

Connectivity is usually fine (Morocco: 7.3 fixed broadband per 100). What actually decides it is legal: does Morocco offer a digital nomad visa, will your employer permit overseas work, and where are you tax-resident?

Is Morocco safe for expats?

Guyana generally does better on safety, though Morocco leads in homicide rate. The homicide rate in Morocco is 1.7 per 100,000 people, compared to 19.1 in Guyana.

How is healthcare in Morocco compared to Guyana?

Morocco generally does better on health & wellbeing, though Guyana leads in doctors per 10,000 people. There are 7.4 doctors per 10,000 people in Morocco, compared to 13.9 in Guyana. Morocco scores 69 on the WHO universal health coverage index (Guyana: 76).

What's the weather like in Morocco compared to Guyana?

The average high temperature in Rabat is 73°F, compared to 87°F in Georgetown. Rabat receives around 20.6 in of rainfall per year, while Georgetown gets 89.1 in.

What language do they speak in Morocco?

The official languages in Morocco are Arabic and Berber. In Guyana, the official language is English.

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At a Glance

GY MA
Population 835,986 38,430,770
Currency Guyanaese Dollar (GYD) Moroccan Dirham (MAD)
Languages English Arabic, Berber
Driving side Left Right
Calling code +592 +212
Time zones 1 1
Emergency number — 15