Moving to Morocco from Zimbabwe
What to Expect
Everything you need to know before relocating from Zimbabwe to Morocco — costs, safety, healthcare, and practical first steps.
If you moved from Zimbabwe 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.
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Key Indicator Comparison
Key indicators for anyone considering a move from Zimbabwe to Morocco.
Is it safe?
per 100,000 people per year
per 100,000 people per year
Morocco performs significantly better than Zimbabwe across all safety metrics.
How's the healthcare?
annual government + private spending per person
affects wait times and access to care
WHO index from 0–100 measuring essential service access
share of adults with obesity
per 100,000 people — a proxy for mental health support
Morocco generally does better on health & wellbeing, though Zimbabwe leads in healthcare spending per person.
What about the environment?
deaths attributable to air pollution per 100k people
tonnes of CO₂ emitted per person per year
Zimbabwe performs better than Morocco across all environment metrics.
Will I have good infrastructure?
fixed broadband subscriptions — key for remote work
higher means greater strain on freshwater supply
annual consumption — reflects grid capacity
share of households with internet
Morocco generally does better on infrastructure, though Zimbabwe leads in water stress level.
What are the job prospects?
percentage of the labour force without work
a broad measure of economic output per person
the highest marginal rate on personal income
share of people below the poverty line
Morocco generally does better on employment & economy, though Zimbabwe leads in unemployment rate.
Is it good for families?
average years of life at birth
deaths per 1,000 live births — lower is better
government spending on education as % of GDP
percentage of adults who can read and write
Morocco generally does better on family life, though Zimbabwe leads in literacy rate.
Data: The World Factbook, United Nations SDG Indicators, World Bank, Zimbabwe Revenue Authority
What's the Climate Like?
Monthly averages — select a city to compare.
Avg. annual high / low
Avg. annual high / low
| Months | Harare | Rabat |
|---|---|---|
| Jan–Mar | 79°/59°F (26°/15°C) | 65°/47°F (19°/8°C) |
| Apr–Jun | 75°/49°F (24°/10°C) | 74°/56°F (23°/13°C) |
| Jul–Sep | 76°/48°F (25°/9°C) | 81°/64°F (27°/18°C) |
| Oct–Dec | 82°/59°F (28°/15°C) | 71°/52°F (22°/11°C) |
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| Month | Harare | Rabat |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 79°/60°F (26.2°/15.8°C) | 63°/45°F (17.4°/7.2°C) |
| Feb | 79°/60°F (26.0°/15.7°C) | 65°/46°F (18.2°/7.8°C) |
| Mar | 79°/58°F (26.2°/14.5°C) | 68°/49°F (20.2°/9.5°C) |
| Apr | 78°/54°F (25.6°/12.5°C) | 70°/52°F (21.2°/10.9°C) |
| May | 75°/49°F (23.8°/9.3°C) | 74°/56°F (23.6°/13.3°C) |
| Jun | 71°/44°F (21.8°/6.8°C) | 78°/61°F (25.6°/15.9°C) |
| Jul | 71°/44°F (21.6°/6.5°C) | 81°/64°F (27.2°/17.9°C) |
| Aug | 75°/47°F (24.1°/8.5°C) | 82°/65°F (27.8°/18.3°C) |
| Sep | 83°/53°F (28.4°/11.7°C) | 80°/62°F (26.6°/16.8°C) |
| Oct | 84°/58°F (28.8°/14.5°C) | 77°/58°F (24.8°/14.4°C) |
| Nov | 82°/60°F (27.6°/15.5°C) | 70°/51°F (21.1°/10.8°C) |
| Dec | 79°/60°F (26.3°/15.8°C) | 65°/48°F (18.6°/8.8°C) |
Data:
Meteorological Services Department,
Direction de la Météorologie Nationale
Visitor Visa Requirements
Short-stay tourist visa rules between Zimbabwe 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.
Zimbabwe passport holder visiting Morocco
Visa Required
Morocco passport holder visiting Zimbabwe
Visa Online (e-Visa)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?
Internet is rarely the blocker — Morocco has 6.4 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 Morocco safe for expats?
Morocco performs significantly better than Zimbabwe across all safety metrics. The homicide rate in Morocco is 1.7 per 100,000 people, compared to 6.7 in Zimbabwe.
How is healthcare in Morocco compared to Zimbabwe?
Morocco generally does better on health & wellbeing, though Zimbabwe leads in healthcare spending per person. There are 7.3 doctors per 10,000 people in Morocco, compared to 1.7 in Zimbabwe. Morocco scores 69 on the WHO universal health coverage index (Zimbabwe: 55).
What's the weather like in Morocco compared to Zimbabwe?
The average high temperature in Rabat is 73°F, compared to 78°F in Harare. Rabat receives around 20.6 in of rainfall per year, while Harare gets 33.1 in.
What language do they speak in Morocco?
The official languages in Morocco are Arabic and Berber. In Zimbabwe, the official languages are Chewa, Chibarwe, English, Kalanga, Khoisan, Ndau, Northern Ndebele, Shona, Sotho, Tonga, Tsonga, Tswana, Venda, Xhosa and Zimbabwean Sign Language.
Compare further: Zimbabwe vs. Morocco
At a Glance
ZW
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MA
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|---|---|---|
| Population | 15,121,004 | 36,738,229 |
| Currency | Zimbabwean Dollar (ZWL) | Moroccan Dirham (MAD) |
| Languages | Chewa, Chibarwe, English, Kalanga, Khoisan, Ndau, Northern Ndebele, Shona, Sotho, Tonga, Tsonga, Tswana, Venda, Xhosa, Zimbabwean Sign Language | Arabic, Berber |
| Driving side | Left | Right |
| Calling code | +263 | +212 |
| Time zones | 1 | 1 |
| Emergency number | 999 | 15 |