Moving to Mongolia from Morocco

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What to Expect

Everything you need to know before relocating from Morocco to Mongolia — costs, safety, healthcare, and practical first steps.

If you moved from Morocco to Mongolia, and you’d need to navigate life in Mongolian. Expect a noticeable climate shift — Ulaanbaatar averages 44°F vs 73°F in Rabat, making it significantly cooler.

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Key Indicator Comparison

Key indicators for anyone considering a move from Morocco to Mongolia.

Is it safe?

Homicide rate United Nations SDG Indicators, 2023

per 100,000 people per year

MA
1.7
MN
5.9
Road traffic deaths United Nations SDG Indicators, 2021

per 100,000 people per year

MA
18.6
MN
12.4

Morocco generally does better on safety, though Mongolia leads in road traffic deaths.

How's the healthcare?

Healthcare spending per person World Bank, 2023

annual government + private spending per person

MA
$606
MN
$1,109
Doctors per 10,000 people United Nations SDG Indicators, 2021

affects wait times and access to care

MA
7.3
MN
38.7

Morocco generally does better on health & wellbeing, though Mongolia 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

MA
59.0
MN
120.0
CO₂ emissions per capita World Bank, 2024

tonnes of CO₂ emitted per person per year

MA
1.8t
MN
7.8t

Morocco performs better than Mongolia across all environment metrics.

Will I have good infrastructure?

Broadband per 100 people United Nations SDG Indicators, 2022

fixed broadband subscriptions — key for remote work

MA
6.4
MN
12.9
Water stress level United Nations SDG Indicators, 2021

higher means greater strain on freshwater supply

MA
50.8%
MN
3.4%

Mongolia performs significantly better than Morocco across all infrastructure metrics.

What are the job prospects?

Unemployment rate The World Factbook, 2023

percentage of the labour force without work

MA
9.1%
MN
6.1%
GDP per capita The World Factbook, 2023

a broad measure of economic output per person

MA
$8,800
MN
$16,300

Mongolia performs significantly better than Morocco across all employment & economy metrics.

Is it good for families?

Life expectancy The World Factbook, 2022

average years of life at birth

MA
73.7 yrs
MN
71.4 yrs
Infant mortality The World Factbook, 2022

deaths per 1,000 live births — lower is better

MA
19.2
MN
20.2

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

Data: Direction Générale des Impôts, Morocco, The World Factbook, United Nations SDG Indicators, World Bank

What's the Climate Like?

Monthly averages — select a city to compare.

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

Avg. annual high / low

Ulaanbaatar Rain: 10.6 in/yr (270 mm)
44° / 21°F

Avg. annual high / low

Months Rabat Ulaanbaatar
Jan–Mar 65°/47°F (19°/8°C) 17°/-5°F (-9°/-21°C)
Apr–Jun 74°/56°F (23°/13°C) 62°/37°F (17°/3°C)
Jul–Sep 81°/64°F (27°/18°C) 70°/48°F (21°/9°C)
Oct–Dec 71°/52°F (22°/11°C) 26°/6°F (-4°/-15°C)
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Month Rabat Ulaanbaatar
Jan 63°/45°F (17.4°/7.2°C) /-15°F (-15.5°/-26.1°C)
Feb 65°/46°F (18.2°/7.8°C) 15°/-8°F (-9.6°/-22.3°C)
Mar 68°/49°F (20.2°/9.5°C) 31°/8°F (-0.6°/-13.6°C)
Apr 70°/52°F (21.2°/10.9°C) 49°/24°F (9.7°/-4.4°C)
May 74°/56°F (23.6°/13.3°C) 64°/38°F (17.9°/3.2°C)
Jun 78°/61°F (25.6°/15.9°C) 73°/49°F (22.7°/9.5°C)
Jul 81°/64°F (27.2°/17.9°C) 76°/55°F (24.6°/12.7°C)
Aug 82°/65°F (27.8°/18.3°C) 72°/51°F (22.4°/10.5°C)
Sep 80°/62°F (26.6°/16.8°C) 62°/38°F (16.8°/3.5°C)
Oct 77°/58°F (24.8°/14.4°C) 46°/23°F (7.7°/-4.8°C)
Nov 70°/51°F (21.1°/10.8°C) 23°/4°F (-4.8°/-15.7°C)
Dec 65°/48°F (18.6°/8.8°C) /-10°F (-13.5°/-23.1°C)

Data: Direction de la Météorologie Nationale Direction de la Météorologie Nationale, National Agency for Meteorology and Environmental Monitoring of Mongolia National Agency for Meteorology and Environmental Monitoring of Mongolia

Visitor Visa Requirements

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

Morocco passport

Morocco passport holder visiting Mongolia

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

Mongolia passport holder visiting Morocco

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

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I work remotely from Mongolia?

Internet is rarely the blocker — Mongolia has 12.9 fixed broadband subscriptions per 100 people. The real questions are legal: digital nomad visa eligibility, your employer's overseas-work policy, and tax residency in both countries.

Is Mongolia safe for expats?

Morocco generally does better on safety, though Mongolia leads in road traffic deaths. The homicide rate in Mongolia is 5.9 per 100,000 people, compared to 1.7 in Morocco.

How is healthcare in Mongolia compared to Morocco?

Morocco generally does better on health & wellbeing, though Mongolia leads in doctors per 10,000 people. There are 38.7 doctors per 10,000 people in Mongolia, compared to 7.3 in Morocco. Mongolia scores 65 on the WHO universal health coverage index (Morocco: 69).

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

The average high temperature in Ulaanbaatar is 44°F, compared to 73°F in Rabat. Ulaanbaatar receives around 10.6 in of rainfall per year, while Rabat gets 20.6 in.

What language do they speak in Mongolia?

The official language in Mongolia is Mongolian. In Morocco, the official languages are Arabic and Berber.

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At a Glance

MA MN
Population 36,738,229 3,227,863
Currency Moroccan Dirham (MAD) Mongolian Tugrik (MNT)
Languages Arabic, Berber Mongolian
Driving side Right Right
Calling code +212 +976
Time zones 1 2
Emergency number 15 105