Land
Size, shape and altitude
How big is it, really?
Morocco is 42% bigger than Poland
Morocco: 446,550 km² (2024) · Poland: 313,940 km² (2024)
How much coast is there?
Morocco’s coastline is 6.7 times as long as Poland’s
Morocco: 2,945 km (2026 edition) · Poland: 440 km (2026 edition)
How high can you climb?
Morocco’s highest peak towers 1,666 m above Poland’s
Morocco: 4,165 m (2026 edition) · Poland: 2,499 m (2026 edition)
How much of the land is farmed?
Farmland covers 67% of Morocco, versus 46% of Poland
Morocco: 67.2% (2024) · Poland: 46.2% (2024)
People
Who lives there, and how closely
How many people live there?
Morocco has 5% more people than Poland
Morocco: 38.4 million (2025) · Poland: 36.4 million (2025)
How crowded is it?
Poland is 38% more densely populated than Morocco
Morocco: 86 per km² (2025) · Poland: 119 per km² (2025)
How tall are the men?
Men in Poland are 4.3 cm taller than in Morocco
Morocco: 176.4 cm (2019) · Poland: 180.7 cm (2019)
How tall are the women?
Women in Poland are 4.6 cm taller than in Morocco
Morocco: 161.2 cm (2019) · Poland: 165.8 cm (2019)
How old is the typical person?
The typical person in Poland is 12 years older than in Morocco
Morocco: 29.2 years (2023) · Poland: 41.3 years (2023)
How many children per woman?
Women in Morocco have 1.1 more children on average than in Poland
Morocco: 2.21 children per woman (2024) · Poland: 1.14 children per woman (2024)
How many people are 65 or older?
21% of people in Poland are 65 or older, versus 8.5% in Morocco
Morocco: 8.5% (2025) · Poland: 20.8% (2025)
How many refugees does it host?
Poland hosts 143 times as many refugees per resident as Morocco
Morocco: 0.2 per 1,000 (2025) · Poland: 27.2 per 1,000 (2025)
How many Nobel laureates were born there?
Poland has produced 7.7 Nobel laureates per 10 million people, Morocco 0.3
Morocco: 0.3 (2026) · Poland: 7.7 (2026)
How many official languages?
Morocco has 2 official languages, Poland 1
Morocco: 2 (2026) · Poland: 1 (2026)
Money
What an economy looks like per person
How big is the economy?
Poland’s economy is 5.7 times the size of Morocco’s
Morocco: $182 billion (2025) · Poland: $1.04 trillion (2025)
How much is produced per person?
Poland produces 4.9 times as much per person as Morocco
Morocco: Int$11,112 (2025) · Poland: Int$54,262 (2025)
How evenly is income shared?
Morocco: no data · Poland: 28.5 (2023)
How many live on less than $3 a day?
Morocco: no data · Poland: 0.2% (2023)
How many people are looking for work?
Unemployment is 9.0% in Morocco, versus 3.0% in Poland
Morocco: 9% (2025) · Poland: 3% (2025)
How much goes to the military?
Poland spends 4.5% of its GDP on the military, Morocco 3.5%
Morocco: 3.5% (2025) · Poland: 4.5% (2025)
How much does the central government collect in tax?
Morocco’s central government collects 23% of GDP in tax, Poland’s 17%
Morocco: 22.7% (2024) · Poland: 17.4% (2024)
How expensive is it?
Poland’s price level (US = 100) is 1.2× Morocco’s
Morocco: 42% (2025) · Poland: 52% (2025)
Health
Long lives, small beginnings
How much is spent on health?
Poland spends 8.7 times as much on health per person as Morocco
Morocco: $232 (2023) · Poland: $2,014 (2024)
How long do people live?
People in Poland live 2.9 years longer than in Morocco
Morocco: 75.5 years (2024) · Poland: 78.4 years (2024)
How many babies don’t reach their first birthday?
A baby in Morocco is 4.1 times as likely to die before turning one as in Poland
Morocco: 14.7 per 1,000 (2024) · Poland: 3.6 per 1,000 (2024)
How many doctors are there?
Poland has 5.4 times as many doctors per person as Morocco
Morocco: 0.7 per 1,000 (2021) · Poland: 4 per 1,000 (2023)
How many hospital beds are there?
Poland has 8.3 times as many hospital beds per person as Morocco
Morocco: 0.7 per 1,000 (2023) · Poland: 6 per 1,000 (2022)
How common is suicide?
The suicide rate in Poland is 3.9 times that in Morocco
Morocco: 3.4 per 100k (2023) · Poland: 13.4 per 100k (2023)
How common is obesity?
26% of adults in Poland are obese, versus 22% in Morocco
Morocco: 22% (2024) · Poland: 25.9% (2024)
How many adults smoke?
22% of adults in Poland smoke, versus 13% in Morocco
Morocco: 12.5% (2024) · Poland: 21.7% (2024)
Everyday life
Plates, glasses and happiness
How do people rate their lives?
People in Poland rate their lives 2.12 points higher than in Morocco
Morocco: 4.65 (2025) · Poland: 6.77 (2025)
How much do people drink?
Adults in Poland drink 25 times as much alcohol as in Morocco
Morocco: 0.5 litres (2023) · Poland: 11.5 litres (2023)
How much meat is on the menu?
Poland has 2.5 times as much meat per person as Morocco
Morocco: 32.8 kg (2023) · Poland: 83.3 kg (2023)
How much food is there per day?
Poland has 376 kcal more food per person per day than Morocco
Morocco: 3,354 kcal (2023) · Poland: 3,730 kcal (2023)
How long do people work?
Workers in Morocco put in 367 more hours a year than in Poland
Morocco: 2,174 hours (2023) · Poland: 1,807 hours (2023)
How long do people go to school?
Adults in Poland went to school 7 years longer than in Morocco
Morocco: 6.2 years (2023) · Poland: 13.2 years (2023)
How many tourists visit?
Poland welcomed 85% more tourists per resident than Morocco (2019)
Morocco: 0.29 (2022) · Poland: 0.54 (2024)
How many World Heritage sites?
Poland has 9 more World Heritage sites than Morocco (18 against 9)
Morocco: 9 (2026) · Poland: 18 (2026)
How many Olympic medals has it won?
Poland has won 335 Olympic medals, Morocco 26
Morocco: 26 (2026 edition) · Poland: 335 (2026 edition)
Connected
Online, electrified, urban
How many people are online?
91% of people in Morocco are online, versus 89% in Poland
Morocco: 91% (2024) · Poland: 89% (2024)
How fast is home internet?
Home internet in Poland is 3.8 times as fast as in Morocco
Morocco: 76 Mbps (2026) · Poland: 288 Mbps (2026)
Who has electricity at home?
Morocco and Poland are practically level
Morocco: 100% (2024) · Poland: 100% (2024)
How many live in cities?
63% of people in Morocco live in cities, versus 60% in Poland
Morocco: 63% (2025) · Poland: 60% (2025)
How many phones per person?
Morocco has 153 mobile subscriptions per 100 people, Poland 138
Morocco: 153 (2024) · Poland: 138 (2024)
How much railway is there?
Poland’s railway network is 8.1 times as long as Morocco’s
Morocco: 2,295 km (2021) · Poland: 18,620 km (2021)
How much do they fly?
Morocco and Poland are nearly identical here
Morocco: 0.24 (2023) · Poland: 0.24 (2023)
Planet
Air, forests and energy
How much of the land is forest?
Forest covers 31% of Poland, but only 13% of Morocco
Morocco: 12.8% (2024) · Poland: 31% (2024)
How much CO₂ does each person emit?
The average person in Poland emits 3.9 times as much CO₂ as someone in Morocco
Morocco: 1.8 t (2024) · Poland: 7.1 t (2024)
How green is the power grid?
32% of Poland’s electricity is renewable, versus 24% in Morocco
Morocco: 24% (2025) · Poland: 31.5% (2025)
How clean is the air?
The air in Morocco carries 12% more fine dust than in Poland
Morocco: 17.4 µg/m³ (2024) · Poland: 15.6 µg/m³ (2024)
Safety
Measured risk, not vibes
How common is murder?
You are 2.1 times as likely to be murdered in Morocco as in Poland
Morocco: 1.7 per 100k (2024) · Poland: 0.8 per 100k (2023)
How dangerous are the roads?
Roads in Morocco are 93% deadlier than in Poland
Morocco: 22.2 per 100k (2023) · Poland: 11.5 per 100k (2023)
Climate
What the year feels like
How warm is it?
Morocco is on average 9.6 °C warmer than Poland
Morocco: 19.3°C (2016–2025 avg) · Poland: 9.7°C (2016–2025 avg)
How much rain falls?
Poland gets 3.2 times as much rain as Morocco
Morocco: 239 mm (2016–2025 avg) · Poland: 763 mm (2016–2025 avg)
Between them
People, goods and passports that cross from one to the other
Quick answers
Is Morocco bigger than Poland?
Morocco is larger. Morocco is 42% bigger than Poland.
Which has more people, Morocco or Poland?
Morocco has 5% more people than Poland (2025 estimates).
Where do people live longer, Morocco or Poland?
People in Poland live 2.9 years longer than in Morocco. Life expectancy at birth is 75.5 years in Morocco and 78.4 in Poland.
Are people taller in Morocco or Poland?
Men in Poland are 4.3 cm taller than in Morocco (NCD-RisC, cohort born 2019).
