How much coast is there?

Japan’s coastline is 10 times as long as Morocco’s.

Japan: 29,751 km (2026 edition) · Morocco: 2,945 km (2026 edition)

How high can you climb?

Morocco’s highest peak towers 389 m above Japan’s.

Japan: 3,776 m (2026 edition) · Morocco: 4,165 m (2026 edition)

How many people live there?

Japan has 3.2 times as many people as Morocco.

Japan: 123 million (2025) · Morocco: 38.4 million (2025)

How crowded is it?

Japan is 3.9 times as densely populated as Morocco.

Japan: 338 per km² (2025) · Morocco: 86 per km² (2025)

How old is the typical person?

The typical person in Japan is 20 years older than in Morocco.

Japan: 49 years (2023) · Morocco: 29.2 years (2023)

How many children per woman?

Women in Morocco have 1.1 more children on average than in Japan.

Japan: 1.15 children per woman (2024) · Morocco: 2.21 children per woman (2024)

How many people are 65 or older?

30% of people in Japan are 65 or older, versus 8.5% in Morocco.

Japan: 30% (2025) · Morocco: 8.5% (2025)

How many Nobel laureates were born there?

Japan has produced 2.4 Nobel laureates per 10 million people, Morocco 0.3.

Japan: 2.4 (2025) · Morocco: 0.3 (2025)

How many official languages?

Morocco has 2 official languages, Japan 1.

Japan: 1 (2026) · Morocco: 2 (2026)

How big is the economy?

Japan’s economy is 24 times the size of Morocco’s.

Japan: $4.44 trillion (2025) · Morocco: $182 billion (2025)

How much is produced per person?

Japan produces 5 times as much per person as Morocco.

Japan: Int$55,422 (2025) · Morocco: Int$11,112 (2025)

How evenly is income shared?

Japan: 32.3 (2020) · Morocco: no data

How many people are looking for work?

Unemployment is 9.0% in Morocco, versus 2.5% in Japan.

Japan: 2.5% (2025) · Morocco: 9% (2025)

How much goes to the military?

Morocco spends 3.5% of its GDP on the military, Japan 1.4%.

Japan: 1.4% (2024) · Morocco: 3.5% (2024)

How expensive is it?

Japan’s price level (US = 100) is 1.5× Morocco’s.

Japan: 65% (2025) · Morocco: 42% (2025)

How much is spent on health?

Japan spends 16 times as much on health per person as Morocco.

Japan: $3,638 (2023) · Morocco: $232 (2023)

How many babies don’t reach their first birthday?

A baby in Morocco is 8.2 times as likely to die before turning one as in Japan.

Japan: 1.8 per 1,000 (2024) · Morocco: 14.7 per 1,000 (2024)

How many doctors are there?

Japan has 3.6 times as many doctors per person as Morocco.

Japan: 2.6 per 1,000 (2022) · Morocco: 0.7 per 1,000 (2021)

How common is obesity?

22% of adults in Morocco are obese, versus 5.2% in Japan.

Japan: 5.2% (2024) · Morocco: 22% (2024)

How many adults smoke?

18% of adults in Japan smoke, versus 13% in Morocco.

Japan: 17.5% (2024) · Morocco: 12.5% (2024)

How do people rate their lives?

People in Japan rate their lives 1.48 points higher than in Morocco.

Japan: 6.13 (2025) · Morocco: 4.65 (2025)

How much do people drink?

Adults in Japan drink 14 times as much alcohol as in Morocco.

Japan: 6.3 litres (2023) · Morocco: 0.5 litres (2023)

How much meat is on the menu?

Japan has 83% more meat per person than Morocco.

Japan: 59.9 kg (2022) · Morocco: 32.8 kg (2023)

How much food is there per day?

Morocco has 684 kcal more food per person per day than Japan.

Japan: 2,670 kcal (2022) · Morocco: 3,354 kcal (2023)

How long do people work?

Workers in Morocco put in 520 more hours a year than in Japan.

Japan: 1,654 hours (2023) · Morocco: 2,174 hours (2023)

How long do people go to school?

Adults in Japan went to school 6.5 years longer than in Morocco.

Japan: 12.7 years (2023) · Morocco: 6.2 years (2023)

How many tourists visit?

Japan welcomed 2% more tourists per resident than Morocco (2019).

Japan: 0.3 (2024) · Morocco: 0.29 (2022)

How many people are online?

91% of people in Morocco are online, versus 86% in Japan.

Japan: 86% (2024) · Morocco: 91% (2024)

Who has electricity at home?

Japan and Morocco are practically level.

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

How many live in cities?

92% of people in Japan live in cities, versus 63% in Morocco.

Japan: 92% (2025) · Morocco: 63% (2025)

How many phones per person?

Japan has 178 mobile subscriptions per 100 people, Morocco 153.

Japan: 178 (2023) · Morocco: 153 (2024)

How much railway is there?

Japan’s railway network is 8.8 times as long as Morocco’s.

Japan: 20,087 km (2011) · Morocco: 2,295 km (2021)

How much do they fly?

Airlines from Japan fly 4 times as many passengers per resident as those from Morocco.

Japan: 0.98 (2023) · Morocco: 0.24 (2023)

How much of the land is forest?

Forest covers 68% of Japan, but only 13% of Morocco.

Japan: 68.4% (2023) · Morocco: 12.9% (2023)

How much CO₂ does each person emit?

The average person in Japan emits 4.3 times as much CO₂ as someone in Morocco.

Japan: 7.8 t (2024) · Morocco: 1.8 t (2024)

How green is the power grid?

Morocco and Japan are practically level.

Japan: 23.6% (2025) · Morocco: 24% (2025)

How clean is the air?

The air in Morocco carries 66% more fine dust than in Japan.

Japan: 10.5 µg/m³ (2024) · Morocco: 17.4 µg/m³ (2024)

How common is murder?

You are 7.3 times as likely to be murdered in Morocco as in Japan.

Japan: 0.2 per 100k (2023) · Morocco: 1.7 per 100k (2024)

How dangerous are the roads?

Roads in Morocco are 6.9 times as deadly as in Japan.

Japan: 2.7 per 100k (2021) · Morocco: 18.6 per 100k (2021)

How warm is it?

Morocco is on average 6.5 °C warmer than Japan.

Japan: 12.8°C (2016–2025 avg) · Morocco: 19.3°C (2016–2025 avg)

How much rain falls?

Japan gets 7.6 times as much rain as Morocco.

Japan: 1,824 mm (2016–2025 avg) · Morocco: 239 mm (2016–2025 avg)