How much coast is there?

Morocco’s coastline is 3 times as long as Algeria’s.

Algeria: 998 km (2026 edition) · Morocco: 2,945 km (2026 edition)

How high can you climb?

Morocco’s highest peak towers 1,257 m above Algeria’s.

Algeria: 2,908 m (2026 edition) · Morocco: 4,165 m (2026 edition)

How many people live there?

Algeria has 23% more people than Morocco.

Algeria: 47.4 million (2025) · Morocco: 38.4 million (2025)

How crowded is it?

Morocco is 4.3 times as densely populated as Algeria.

Algeria: 20 per km² (2025) · Morocco: 86 per km² (2025)

How old is the typical person?

The typical person in Morocco is 1 year older than in Algeria.

Algeria: 28.2 years (2023) · Morocco: 29.2 years (2023)

How many children per woman?

Women in Algeria have 0.5 more children on average than in Morocco.

Algeria: 2.72 children per woman (2024) · Morocco: 2.21 children per woman (2024)

How many people are 65 or older?

8.5% of people in Morocco are 65 or older, versus 6.8% in Algeria.

Algeria: 6.8% (2025) · Morocco: 8.5% (2025)

How many Nobel laureates were born there?

Algeria has produced 0.4 Nobel laureates per 10 million people, Morocco 0.3.

Algeria: 0.4 (2025) · Morocco: 0.3 (2025)

How many official languages?

Morocco has 2 official languages, Algeria 1.

Algeria: 1 (2026) · Morocco: 2 (2026)

How big is the economy?

Algeria’s economy is 57% larger than Morocco’s.

Algeria: $287 billion (2025) · Morocco: $182 billion (2025)

How much is produced per person?

Algeria produces 67% more per person than Morocco.

Algeria: Int$18,586 (2025) · Morocco: Int$11,112 (2025)

How many people are looking for work?

Unemployment is 12% in Algeria, versus 9.0% in Morocco.

Algeria: 11.6% (2025) · Morocco: 9% (2025)

How much goes to the military?

Algeria spends 8.0% of its GDP on the military, Morocco 3.5%.

Algeria: 8% (2024) · Morocco: 3.5% (2024)

How expensive is it?

Morocco’s price level (US = 100) is 1.3× Algeria’s.

Algeria: 33% (2025) · Morocco: 42% (2025)

How much is spent on health?

Algeria and Morocco are nearly identical here.

Algeria: $233 (2023) · Morocco: $232 (2023)

How many babies don’t reach their first birthday?

A baby in Algeria is 33% more likely to die before turning one than in Morocco.

Algeria: 19.5 per 1,000 (2024) · Morocco: 14.7 per 1,000 (2024)

How many doctors are there?

Algeria has 2.2 times as many doctors per person as Morocco.

Algeria: 1.7 per 1,000 (2022) · Morocco: 0.7 per 1,000 (2021)

How common is obesity?

24% of adults in Algeria are obese, versus 22% in Morocco.

Algeria: 24.3% (2024) · Morocco: 22% (2024)

How many adults smoke?

22% of adults in Algeria smoke, versus 13% in Morocco.

Algeria: 22.4% (2024) · Morocco: 12.5% (2024)

How do people rate their lives?

People in Algeria rate their lives 1.07 points higher than in Morocco.

Algeria: 5.71 (2025) · Morocco: 4.65 (2025)

How much do people drink?

Adults in Morocco drink 8% more alcohol than in Algeria.

Algeria: 0.4 litres (2023) · Morocco: 0.5 litres (2023)

How much meat is on the menu?

Morocco has 47% more meat per person than Algeria.

Algeria: 22.3 kg (2023) · Morocco: 32.8 kg (2023)

How much food is there per day?

Algeria has 42 kcal more food per person per day than Morocco.

Algeria: 3,396 kcal (2023) · Morocco: 3,354 kcal (2023)

How long do people work?

Workers in Algeria put in 59 more hours a year than in Morocco.

Algeria: 2,232 hours (2023) · Morocco: 2,174 hours (2023)

How long do people go to school?

Adults in Algeria went to school 1.2 years longer than in Morocco.

Algeria: 7.4 years (2023) · Morocco: 6.2 years (2023)

How many tourists visit?

Algeria: no data · Morocco: 0.29 (2022)

How many people are online?

91% of people in Morocco are online, versus 77% in Algeria.

Algeria: 77% (2024) · Morocco: 91% (2024)

Who has electricity at home?

Algeria and Morocco are practically level.

Algeria: 100% (2024) · Morocco: 100% (2024)

How many live in cities?

76% of people in Algeria live in cities, versus 63% in Morocco.

Algeria: 76% (2025) · Morocco: 63% (2025)

How many phones per person?

Morocco has 153 mobile subscriptions per 100 people, Algeria 115.

Algeria: 115 (2024) · Morocco: 153 (2024)

How much railway is there?

Algeria’s railway network is 74% longer than Morocco’s.

Algeria: 4,001 km (2021) · Morocco: 2,295 km (2021)

How much do they fly?

Airlines from Morocco fly 61% more passengers per resident than those from Algeria.

Algeria: 0.15 (2023) · Morocco: 0.24 (2023)

How much of the land is forest?

Forest covers 13% of Morocco, but only 0.8% of Algeria.

Algeria: 0.8% (2023) · Morocco: 12.9% (2023)

How much CO₂ does each person emit?

The average person in Algeria emits 2.3 times as much CO₂ as someone in Morocco.

Algeria: 4.2 t (2024) · Morocco: 1.8 t (2024)

How green is the power grid?

24% of Morocco’s electricity is renewable, versus 1.1% in Algeria.

Algeria: 1.1% (2024) · Morocco: 24% (2025)

How clean is the air?

The air in Morocco carries 21% more fine dust than in Algeria.

Algeria: 14.4 µg/m³ (2024) · Morocco: 17.4 µg/m³ (2024)

How common is murder?

You are 44% more likely to be murdered in Morocco than in Algeria.

Algeria: 1.2 per 100k (2023) · Morocco: 1.7 per 100k (2024)

How dangerous are the roads?

Roads in Morocco are 2% deadlier than in Algeria.

Algeria: 18.3 per 100k (2021) · Morocco: 18.6 per 100k (2021)

How warm is it?

Algeria is on average 5.4 °C warmer than Morocco.

Algeria: 24.7°C (2016–2025 avg) · Morocco: 19.3°C (2016–2025 avg)

How much rain falls?

Morocco gets 4.1 times as much rain as Algeria.

Algeria: 58 mm (2016–2025 avg) · Morocco: 239 mm (2016–2025 avg)