Moving to Sudan from Morocco

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What to Expect

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

If you moved from Morocco to Sudan. Expect a noticeable climate shift — Khartoum averages 99°F vs 73°F in Rabat, making it significantly warmer.

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Key Indicator Comparison

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

Is it safe?

Road traffic deaths United Nations SDG Indicators, 2021

per 100,000 people per year

MA
18.6
SD
19.6

Morocco performs better than Sudan across all safety metrics.

How's the healthcare?

Healthcare spending per person World Bank, 2023

annual government + private spending per person

MA
$606
SD
$28
Doctors per 10,000 people United Nations SDG Indicators, 2017

affects wait times and access to care

MA
7.3
SD
2.6

Sudan generally does better on health & wellbeing, though Morocco 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
SD
70.0
CO₂ emissions per capita World Bank, 2024

tonnes of CO₂ emitted per person per year

MA
1.8t
SD
0.4t

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

Will I have good infrastructure?

Broadband per 100 people United Nations SDG Indicators, 2022

fixed broadband subscriptions — key for remote work

MA
6.4
SD
0.1
Water stress level United Nations SDG Indicators, 2021

higher means greater strain on freshwater supply

MA
50.8%
SD
118.7%

Morocco performs better than Sudan 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%
SD
11.4%
GDP per capita The World Factbook, 2023

a broad measure of economic output per person

MA
$8,800
SD
$2,800

Morocco generally does better on employment & economy, though Sudan leads in top income tax rate.

Is it good for families?

Life expectancy The World Factbook, 2022

average years of life at birth

MA
73.7 yrs
SD
67.1 yrs
Infant mortality The World Factbook, 2022

deaths per 1,000 live births — lower is better

MA
19.2
SD
42.3

Morocco performs better than Sudan across all family life metrics.

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

Khartoum Rain: 4.8 in/yr (121 mm)
99° / 73°F

Avg. annual high / low

Months Rabat Khartoum
Jan–Mar 65°/47°F (19°/8°C) 92°/64°F (33°/18°C)
Apr–Jun 74°/56°F (23°/13°C) 106°/79°F (41°/26°C)
Jul–Sep 81°/64°F (27°/18°C) 101°/79°F (38°/26°C)
Oct–Dec 71°/52°F (22°/11°C) 96°/71°F (35°/21°C)
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Month Rabat Khartoum
Jan 63°/45°F (17.4°/7.2°C) 87°/60°F (30.7°/15.6°C)
Feb 65°/46°F (18.2°/7.8°C) 91°/62°F (32.6°/16.8°C)
Mar 68°/49°F (20.2°/9.5°C) 98°/69°F (36.5°/20.3°C)
Apr 70°/52°F (21.2°/10.9°C) 105°/75°F (40.4°/24.1°C)
May 74°/56°F (23.6°/13.3°C) 107°/81°F (41.9°/27.3°C)
Jun 78°/61°F (25.6°/15.9°C) 106°/82°F (41.3°/27.6°C)
Jul 81°/64°F (27.2°/17.9°C) 101°/79°F (38.5°/26.2°C)
Aug 82°/65°F (27.8°/18.3°C) 100°/78°F (37.6°/25.6°C)
Sep 80°/62°F (26.6°/16.8°C) 102°/79°F (38.7°/26.3°C)
Oct 77°/58°F (24.8°/14.4°C) 103°/79°F (39.3°/25.9°C)
Nov 70°/51°F (21.1°/10.8°C) 95°/70°F (35.2°/21.0°C)
Dec 65°/48°F (18.6°/8.8°C) 89°/63°F (31.7°/17.0°C)

Data: Direction de la Météorologie Nationale Direction de la Météorologie Nationale, Sudan Meteorological Authority Sudan Meteorological Authority

Visitor Visa Requirements

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

Morocco passport

Morocco passport holder visiting Sudan

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

Sudan passport holder visiting Morocco

Visa Required
Sudan 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 Sudan?

Internet is rarely the blocker — Sudan has 0.1 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 Sudan safe for expats?

Morocco performs better than Sudan across all safety metrics.

How is healthcare in Sudan compared to Morocco?

Sudan generally does better on health & wellbeing, though Morocco leads in doctors per 10,000 people. There are 2.6 doctors per 10,000 people in Sudan, compared to 7.3 in Morocco. Sudan scores 44 on the WHO universal health coverage index (Morocco: 69).

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

The average high temperature in Khartoum is 99°F, compared to 73°F in Rabat. Khartoum receives around 4.8 in of rainfall per year, while Rabat gets 20.6 in.

What language do they speak in Sudan?

The official languages in Sudan are Arabic and English. In Morocco, the official languages are Arabic and Berber.

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At a Glance

MA SD
Population 36,738,229 47,958,856
Currency Moroccan Dirham (MAD) Sudanese Pound (SDG)
Languages Arabic, Berber Arabic, English
Driving side Right Right
Calling code +212 +249
Time zones 1 1
Emergency number 15