Land
Size, shape and altitude
How big is it, really?
Ukraine is 35% bigger than Morocco
Morocco: 446,550 km² (2024) · Ukraine: 603,550 km² (2024)
How much coast is there?
Morocco’s coastline is 6% longer than Ukraine’s
Morocco: 2,945 km (2026 edition) · Ukraine: 2,782 km (2026 edition)
How high can you climb?
Morocco’s highest peak towers 2,104 m above Ukraine’s
Morocco: 4,165 m (2026 edition) · Ukraine: 2,061 m (2026 edition)
How much of the land is farmed?
Farmland covers 71% of Ukraine, versus 67% of Morocco
Morocco: 67.2% (2024) · Ukraine: 71.3% (2024)
People
Who lives there, and how closely
How many people live there?
Ukraine has 1% more people than Morocco
Morocco: 38.4 million (2025) · Ukraine: 39 million (2025)
How crowded is it?
Morocco is 28% more densely populated than Ukraine
Morocco: 86 per km² (2025) · Ukraine: 67 per km² (2025)
How tall are the men?
Men in Ukraine are 4.6 cm taller than in Morocco
Morocco: 176.4 cm (2019) · Ukraine: 181 cm (2019)
How tall are the women?
Women in Ukraine are 5.4 cm taller than in Morocco
Morocco: 161.2 cm (2019) · Ukraine: 166.6 cm (2019)
How old is the typical person?
The typical person in Ukraine is 13 years older than in Morocco
Morocco: 29.2 years (2023) · Ukraine: 42 years (2023)
How many children per woman?
Women in Morocco have 1.2 more children on average than in Ukraine
Morocco: 2.21 children per woman (2024) · Ukraine: 0.99 children per woman (2024)
How many people are 65 or older?
19% of people in Ukraine are 65 or older, versus 8.5% in Morocco
Morocco: 8.5% (2025) · Ukraine: 19% (2025)
How many refugees does it host?
Morocco hosts 3.1 times as many refugees per resident as Ukraine
Morocco: 0.2 per 1,000 (2025) · Ukraine: 0.1 per 1,000 (2025)
How many Nobel laureates were born there?
Ukraine has produced 1.3 Nobel laureates per 10 million people, Morocco 0.3
Morocco: 0.3 (2026) · Ukraine: 1.3 (2026)
How many official languages?
Morocco has 2 official languages, Ukraine 1
Morocco: 2 (2026) · Ukraine: 1 (2026)
Money
What an economy looks like per person
How big is the economy?
Ukraine’s economy is 17% larger than Morocco’s
Morocco: $182 billion (2025) · Ukraine: $214 billion (2025)
How much is produced per person?
Ukraine produces 70% more per person than Morocco
Morocco: Int$11,112 (2025) · Ukraine: Int$18,905 (2025)
How evenly is income shared?
Morocco: no data · Ukraine: 25.6 (2020)
How many live on less than $3 a day?
Morocco: no data · Ukraine: 0% (2020)
How many people are looking for work?
Unemployment is 9.8% in Ukraine, versus 9.0% in Morocco
Morocco: 9% (2025) · Ukraine: 9.8% (2021)
How much goes to the military?
Ukraine spends 40% of its GDP on the military, Morocco 3.5%
Morocco: 3.5% (2025) · Ukraine: 39.6% (2025)
How much does the central government collect in tax?
Morocco’s central government collects 23% of GDP in tax, Ukraine’s 21%
Morocco: 22.7% (2024) · Ukraine: 21% (2024)
How expensive is it?
Morocco’s price level (US = 100) is 1.4× Ukraine’s
Morocco: 42% (2025) · Ukraine: 31% (2025)
Health
Long lives, small beginnings
How much is spent on health?
Ukraine spends 59% more on health per person than Morocco
Morocco: $232 (2023) · Ukraine: $370 (2021)
How long do people live?
People in Morocco live 0.8 years longer than in Ukraine
Morocco: 75.5 years (2024) · Ukraine: 74.7 years (2024)
How many babies don’t reach their first birthday?
A baby in Morocco is 93% more likely to die before turning one than in Ukraine
Morocco: 14.7 per 1,000 (2024) · Ukraine: 7.6 per 1,000 (2024)
How many doctors are there?
Ukraine has 4.8 times as many doctors per person as Morocco
Morocco: 0.7 per 1,000 (2021) · Ukraine: 3.5 per 1,000 (2023)
How many hospital beds are there?
Ukraine has 8.4 times as many hospital beds per person as Morocco
Morocco: 0.7 per 1,000 (2023) · Ukraine: 6.1 per 1,000 (2022)
How common is suicide?
The suicide rate in Ukraine is 5.6 times that in Morocco
Morocco: 3.4 per 100k (2023) · Ukraine: 18.9 per 100k (2023)
How common is obesity?
28% of adults in Ukraine are obese, versus 22% in Morocco
Morocco: 22% (2024) · Ukraine: 27.8% (2024)
How many adults smoke?
24% of adults in Ukraine smoke, versus 13% in Morocco
Morocco: 12.5% (2024) · Ukraine: 23.7% (2024)
Everyday life
Plates, glasses and happiness
How do people rate their lives?
Ukraine and Morocco are practically level
Morocco: 4.65 (2025) · Ukraine: 4.66 (2025)
How much do people drink?
Adults in Ukraine drink 8.5 times as much alcohol as in Morocco
Morocco: 0.5 litres (2023) · Ukraine: 3.9 litres (2023)
How much meat is on the menu?
Ukraine has 51% more meat per person than Morocco
Morocco: 32.8 kg (2023) · Ukraine: 49.5 kg (2023)
How much food is there per day?
Morocco has 568 kcal more food per person per day than Ukraine
Morocco: 3,354 kcal (2023) · Ukraine: 2,786 kcal (2023)
How long do people work?
Workers in Morocco put in 129 more hours a year than in Ukraine
Morocco: 2,174 hours (2023) · Ukraine: 2,045 hours (2023)
How long do people go to school?
Adults in Ukraine went to school 4.9 years longer than in Morocco
Morocco: 6.2 years (2023) · Ukraine: 11.1 years (2023)
How many tourists visit?
Morocco welcomed 4.4 times as many tourists per resident as Ukraine (2019)
Morocco: 0.29 (2022) · Ukraine: 0.07 (2024)
How many World Heritage sites?
Morocco has 1 more World Heritage site than Ukraine (9 against 8)
Morocco: 9 (2026) · Ukraine: 8 (2026)
How many Olympic medals has it won?
Ukraine has won 160 Olympic medals, Morocco 26
Morocco: 26 (2026 edition) · Ukraine: 160 (2026 edition)
Connected
Online, electrified, urban
How many people are online?
91% of people in Morocco are online, versus 82% in Ukraine
Morocco: 91% (2024) · Ukraine: 82% (2024)
How fast is home internet?
Home internet in Ukraine is 2.4 times as fast as in Morocco
Morocco: 76 Mbps (2026) · Ukraine: 178 Mbps (2026)
Who has electricity at home?
Morocco and Ukraine are practically level
Morocco: 100% (2024) · Ukraine: 100% (2024)
How many live in cities?
70% of people in Ukraine live in cities, versus 63% in Morocco
Morocco: 63% (2025) · Ukraine: 70% (2025)
How many phones per person?
Morocco has 153 mobile subscriptions per 100 people, Ukraine 133
Morocco: 153 (2024) · Ukraine: 133 (2023)
How much railway is there?
Ukraine’s railway network is 9.4 times as long as Morocco’s
Morocco: 2,295 km (2021) · Ukraine: 21,626 km (2020)
How much do they fly?
Airlines from Morocco fly 21 times as many passengers per resident as those from Ukraine
Morocco: 0.24 (2023) · Ukraine: 0.01 (2022)
Planet
Air, forests and energy
How much of the land is forest?
Forest covers 17% of Ukraine, but only 13% of Morocco
Morocco: 12.8% (2024) · Ukraine: 17.3% (2024)
How much CO₂ does each person emit?
The average person in Ukraine emits 2.1 times as much CO₂ as someone in Morocco
Morocco: 1.8 t (2024) · Ukraine: 3.8 t (2024)
How green is the power grid?
24% of Morocco’s electricity is renewable, versus 16% in Ukraine
Morocco: 24% (2025) · Ukraine: 16.4% (2022)
How clean is the air?
The air in Morocco carries 23% more fine dust than in Ukraine
Morocco: 17.4 µg/m³ (2024) · Ukraine: 14.2 µg/m³ (2024)
Safety
Measured risk, not vibes
How common is murder?
You are 2.3 times as likely to be murdered in Ukraine as in Morocco
Morocco: 1.7 per 100k (2024) · Ukraine: 3.8 per 100k (2021)
How dangerous are the roads?
Roads in Morocco are 19% deadlier than in Ukraine
Morocco: 22.2 per 100k (2023) · Ukraine: 18.7 per 100k (2023)
Climate
What the year feels like
How warm is it?
Morocco is on average 9.0 °C warmer than Ukraine
Morocco: 19.3°C (2016–2025 avg) · Ukraine: 10.3°C (2016–2025 avg)
How much rain falls?
Ukraine gets 2.6 times as much rain as Morocco
Morocco: 239 mm (2016–2025 avg) · Ukraine: 619 mm (2016–2025 avg)
Between them
People, goods and passports that cross from one to the other
Quick answers
Is Morocco bigger than Ukraine?
Ukraine is larger. Ukraine is 35% bigger than Morocco.
Which has more people, Morocco or Ukraine?
Ukraine has 1% more people than Morocco (2025 estimates).
Where do people live longer, Morocco or Ukraine?
People in Morocco live 0.8 years longer than in Ukraine. Life expectancy at birth is 75.5 years in Morocco and 74.7 in Ukraine.
Are people taller in Morocco or Ukraine?
Men in Ukraine are 4.6 cm taller than in Morocco (NCD-RisC, cohort born 2019).
