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Morocco vs Algeria

Morocco and Algeria side by side across 199 indicators — each row links to the full 54-country ranking, with sources and the API call behind every figure.

GDP$194.33B vs $317.17BMorocco vs Algeria
GDP per Capita$5,107 vs $6,628Morocco vs Algeria
Population38.43M vs 47.44MMorocco vs Algeria

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Indicator Morocco AlgeriaPeriod
GDPEconomy$194.33B$317.17B2026
GDP per CapitaEconomy$5,107$6,6282026
Inflation RateEconomy1.2%4.9%2026-05
Central Bank Policy RateEconomy2.3%—2026-03-19
Official Exchange RateEconomy9.35 LCU/USD133.15 LCU/USD2026-07
Budget BalanceEconomy-3.5%-10.2%2026
Unemployment RateEconomy9%11.6%2025
Public DebtEconomy65.8%59.2%2026
Trade BalanceEconomy$-16.71B$-15.24B2025
GDP GrowthEconomy4.9%3.8%2026
GNI per CapitaEconomy$4,360$5,8502025
GNI per Capita (PPP)Economy$10,960$18,2402025
GDP (PPP)Economy$433.71B$881.65B2025
Agriculture (% of GDP)Economy10.5%14.5%2025
Industry (% of GDP)Economy25.2%34.8%2025
Manufacturing (% of GDP)Economy14.9%9.5%2025/2024
Services (% of GDP)Economy52.3%45.7%2025
Investment (% of GDP)Economy31.9%45.3%2025
Remittances ReceivedEconomy$13.66B$1.8B2025/2024
Remittances (% of GDP)Economy7.5%0.7%2025/2024
External Debt (% of GNI)Economy44.7%2.7%2024
Foreign ReservesEconomy$48.45B$72.5B2025
Credit to Private Sector (% of GDP)Economy77.8%19.6%2024/2025
Tax Revenue (% of GDP)Economy20.7%—2023
Labor Force ParticipationEconomy43.9%40.8%2025
Female Labor Force ParticipationEconomy19.7%14.1%2025
Income Inequality (Gini)Economy39.527.62013/2011
Extreme Poverty RateEconomy3.7%0%2013/2011
Account OwnershipEconomy44.4%35.3%2024
Youth NEET RateEconomy35.3%21%2014/2017
Military Spending (% of GDP)Economy3.5%8%2024
Trade Openness (% of GDP)Economy93.1%39%2025
Inflation (GDP Deflator)Economy2.1%0.8%2025
Tourism ReceiptsEconomy$4.51B$50M2020
Tourist ArrivalsEconomy2.8M591K2020
Current Account BalanceEconomy-3.1%-1.2%2026
Foreign Direct InvestmentEconomy$1.64B$1.44B2024
FDI (% of GDP)Economy1%0.5%2024
Government Revenue (% of GDP)Economy29.1%23%2024
Government Spending (% of GDP)Economy33%36.8%2024
Youth Unemployment RateEconomy32.7%29%2022/2017 ⚠
Productive Capacity IndexEconomy47.1432024
Natural Resource RentsEconomy0.4%22.6%2021
Oil Rents (% of GDP)Economy0%14.5%2021
Mineral Rents (% of GDP)Economy0.3%0%2021
Natural Gas Rents (% of GDP)Economy0%8%2021
Foreign Aid (% of GNI)Economy0.5%0.1%2023
Foreign Aid per CapitaEconomy$20$42023
Lending Interest RateEconomy—8%2025
Real Interest RateEconomy—7.2%2025
Gross Savings (% of GDP)Economy29.4%39.4%2025/2024
Adjusted Net Income per CapitaEconomy$3,373$2,8102021
Employment in AgricultureEconomy27.9%9.5%2025
Employment in IndustryEconomy23.8%32.3%2025
Employment in ServicesEconomy48.3%58.3%2025
Vulnerable EmploymentEconomy35.5%25.6%2025
Household Consumption (% of GDP)Economy59.3%41.8%2025
Income Share of Poorest 20%Economy6.7%9.4%2013/2011
Bank Branches per 100,000Economy20.24.92024
ATMs per 100,000Economy28.512.12024
GDP per Capita GrowthEconomy3.6%2.5%2025
Debt Service (% of GNI)Economy5.6%0.2%2024
Poverty Rate ($3.65/day)Economy11.6%4.7%2013/2011
Poverty Rate ($6.85/day)Economy49%41.8%2013/2011
Exports of Goods & ServicesTrade$76.54B$48.32B2025
Imports of Goods & ServicesTrade$93.25B$63.56B2025
Export Diversification IndexTrade0.6570.82024
Export Concentration IndexTrade0.1910.4792024
Liner Shipping ConnectivityTrade69.312.22021
Fuel Exports (% of Exports)Trade0.8%96.1%2024/2017 ⚠
Manufactures Exports (% of Exports)Trade82.9%2.7%2024/2017 ⚠
Food Exports (% of Exports)Trade12.5%1%2024/2017 ⚠
High-Tech Exports (% of Manufactured)Trade5.4%1%2023/2017 ⚠
Exports (% of GDP)Trade42%16.8%2025
Imports (% of GDP)Trade51.1%22.1%2025
Human Development IndexDevelopment0.710.7632023
Gender Inequality IndexDevelopment0.4380.4432023
Inequality-adjusted HDIDevelopment0.5170.6012023
PopulationDemographics38.43M47.44M2025
Population GrowthDemographics0.9%1.3%2025
Life ExpectancyDemographics75.5 years76.5 years2024
Median AgeDemographics30.1 years28.8 years2026
Fertility RateDemographics2.212.722024
Rural PopulationDemographics36.9%24.2%2025
Population Under 15Demographics25.2%29.9%2025
Urban PopulationDemographics63.1%75.8%2025
Population DensityDemographics86.9/km²20.2/km²2026
Birth RateDemographics15.817.32026
Death RateDemographics5.914.682026
Net Migration RateDemographics-1.57-0.62026
Life Expectancy (Female)Demographics77.8 years77.9 years2024
Life Expectancy (Male)Demographics73.3 years75.1 years2024
Urban Population GrowthDemographics1.4%2%2025
Infant MortalityHealth14.719.52024
HIV PrevalenceHealth0.1%0.1%2024
Health Spending (% of GDP)Health6.1%4.4%2023
Physicians per 1,000Health0.741.662021/2022
UHC Service Coverage IndexHealth65702023
Road Traffic DeathsHealth18.618.32021
Premature NCD MortalityHealth22%13.3%2021
Out-of-Pocket Health SpendingHealth37.3%45%2023
Safely Managed SanitationHealth8.4%62.5%2024
Maternal MortalityHealth69.862.52023
Under-Five MortalityHealth16.6222023
Neonatal MortalityHealth10.215.32023
Tuberculosis IncidenceHealth98542024
Measles ImmunizationHealth98%96%2025
DTP3 ImmunizationHealth96%94%2025
Basic Drinking WaterHealth12.2%23.4%2024
Basic SanitationHealth79.4%23.4%2024
Diabetes PrevalenceHealth11.9%17.5%2024
Hospital Beds per 1,000Health0.731.612023/2017 ⚠
Contraceptive PrevalenceHealth70.8%53.6%2018/2019
Skilled Birth AttendanceHealth86.6%98.8%2018/2019
Nurses & Midwives per 1,000Health0.872.512023/2022
Adolescent Fertility RateHealth24.88.582024
Health Spending per CapitaHealth$232$2332023
NCD Share of DeathsHealth74%73.9%2021
Smoking PrevalenceHealth12.5%22.4%2024
Antenatal Care CoverageHealth88.5%95.3%2018/2019
Child StuntingChild Welfare13.7%8.9%2024
Child WastingChild Welfare2.4%2.7%2019
Birth RegistrationChild Welfare96.9%99.6%2018/2019
Child MarriageChild Welfare13.7%3.8%2018/2019
Overweight ChildrenChild Welfare12.7%12.8%2019
Education Spending (% of GDP)Education6%9%2023/2024
Tertiary EnrollmentEducation48.2%54.4%2024
Adult Literacy RateEducation64.3%75.1%2014/2008 ⚠
Youth Literacy RateEducation89.1%93.8%2014/2008 ⚠
Primary Completion RateEducation69.4%94.1%2010/2019 ⚠
Lower Secondary CompletionEducation37.6%73.2%2010/2019 ⚠
Primary Net EnrollmentEducation99.1%98.4%2024/2025
Lower Secondary EnrollmentEducation97.7%22.4%2024/2025
Upper Secondary EnrollmentEducation81.1%79.6%2024/2025
Upper Secondary CompletionEducation46.9%46.5%2017/2019
Qualified Primary TeachersEducation100%100%2024/2025
Secondary EnrollmentEducation90%105.2%2024
UndernourishmentFood Security7%2.5%2023
Agricultural Land (% of Land)Agriculture66.7%17.4%2023
Food Production IndexAgriculture106.1111.22022
Sorghum ProductionAgriculture2.02K t660.76 t2024
Millet ProductionAgriculture5.18K t—2024
Maize ProductionAgriculture73.23K t12K t2024
Rice ProductionAgriculture6.01K t313.12 t2024
Wheat ProductionAgriculture2.44M t3M t2024
Maize YieldAgriculture722 kg/ha6,000 kg/ha2024
Rice YieldAgriculture6,500 kg/ha1,899 kg/ha2024
Wheat YieldAgriculture1,388 kg/ha1,667 kg/ha2024
Cattle StockAgriculture2.4M head1.8M head2024
Homicide RateGovernance1.71.22023
Corruption Perceptions IndexGovernance37342024
Electoral Democracy IndexGovernance0.2590.2652025
Liberal Democracy IndexGovernance0.2510.1262025
Political Corruption IndexGovernance0.6710.6622025
Control of CorruptionGovernance-0.52-0.592024
Government EffectivenessGovernance0.18-0.252024
Rule of LawGovernance-0.37-0.72024
Political StabilityGovernance-0.44-0.692024
Regulatory QualityGovernance-0.03-0.752024
Voice and AccountabilityGovernance-0.73-1.052024
Refugees HostedHumanitarian7.3K180.58K2025
Internally Displaced PeopleHumanitarian002025
Asylum Seekers HostedHumanitarian15.03K3.69K2025
Stateless PeopleHumanitarian002025
Internet UsersTechnology91.2%77.4%2024
Mobile SubscriptionsTechnology153.1115.52024
4G CoverageTechnology99.8%99.1%2024
Fixed Broadband SubscriptionsTechnology7.313.32024
Mobile Data PriceTechnology1.5%0.5%2025
3G CoverageTechnology99.4%99.1%2024
Fixed Broadband PriceTechnology3%2.6%2025
Mobile Bundle PriceTechnology0.8%1.6%2025
R&D Spending (% of GDP)Technology0.7%0.4%2010/2024 ⚠
Electricity AccessInfrastructure100%100%2024
Air Transport PassengersInfrastructure9.35M7.16M2023
Slum PopulationInfrastructure10.9%13.2%2022
Renewable Energy CapacityEnergy4.9K MW600.7 MW2025
Solar CapacityEnergy1.1K MW461.8 MW2025
Wind CapacityEnergy2.5K MW10 MW2025
Hydropower CapacityEnergy1.3K MW128.9 MW2025
Renewable Energy ShareEnergy10.9%0.1%2021
Clean Cooking AccessEnergy98.1%99.7%2023
Electricity Consumption per CapitaEnergy997 kWh1,828 kWh2023
Power Transmission LossesEnergy18.2%9.2%2023
Off-grid Renewable CapacityEnergy28 MW57.9 MW2025
Rural Electricity AccessEnergy100%100%2024
Solar Share of ElectricityEnergy5.8%1%2025/2024
Wind Share of ElectricityEnergy16%0%2025/2024
Hydropower Share of ElectricityEnergy2%0%2025/2024
Fossil Share of ElectricityEnergy76%98.9%2025/2024
Electricity DemandEnergy48 TWh94 TWh2025/2024
Electricity Carbon IntensityEnergy596 gCO₂/kWh633 gCO₂/kWh2025/2024
Primary Energy per CapitaEnergy7,257 kWh16,237 kWh2024
CO2 Emissions per CapitaClimate1.84 t3.98 t2024
Renewable Electricity OutputClimate19.3%0.9%2021
Forest AreaClimate12.9%0.8%2023
Protected AreasClimate1.4%4.4%2025
Freshwater WithdrawalsClimate36.5%91.5%2022
PM2.5 Air PollutionClimate18.7 µg/m³16.5 µg/m³2023

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Frequently asked questions

Does Morocco or Algeria have the larger economy?

Algeria has the larger economy: $194.33B for Morocco versus $317.17B for Algeria (GDP, current US$).

How do Morocco and Algeria compare across indicators?

This page compares Morocco and Algeria on 199 indicators — economy, demographics, health, governance and more — each with its latest value, source, and a link to the full 54-country ranking.

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Call GET /v1/data?metric_key=<key>&latest=true&country_codes=MA,DZ with a free Africa API key to get both countries' latest values as JSON.

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