Mexico vs Morocco: Compare Statistics

Side-by-side comparison of 111 key metrics across economy, population, geography, and more — latest data through 2026.

Summary

Comparing Mexico and Morocco: Morocco leads on Refined Petroleum Products Consumption (278,000) against Mexico (1.98); Morocco leads on Oil Consumption (209,000) against Mexico (2.07); Morocco leads on Oil Proved Reserves (680,000) against Mexico (10.42). Across 111 compared metrics, Mexico wins on 61 and Morocco wins on 40.

  • Communications: 6 metrics compared
  • Economy: 45 metrics compared
  • Environment: 7 metrics compared
  • Geography: 6 metrics compared
  • Government: 4 metrics compared
  • Health: 9 metrics compared
  • Military and Security: 1 metric compared
  • People and Society: 29 metrics compared
  • Transportation: 4 metrics compared

Communications

6 metrics
Metric🇲🇽 Mexico🇲🇦 MoroccoShare
Internet Usage Rate by Country (% of Population)81.18 %91 %
Internet Userspercent of population: 81% (2023 est.)percent of population: 91% (2023 est.)
Press Freedom Index Score45.55 points48.04 points
Radios316.64
Televisions25.63.1
Waterways2,900none

Economy

45 metrics
Metric🇲🇽 Mexico🇲🇦 MoroccoShare
Agriculture Value Added as a Share of GDP by Country69.44B $15.15B $
Gross Domestic Product (GDP) by Country in Current US Dollars2.29T $173.27B $
Central Bank Discount Rate (%)7.25 %6.5 %
Coal Revenue0.030
Commercial Bank Prime Lending Rate (%)7.34 %5.6 %
Current Health Expenditure (% of GDP)5.4 % of GDP5.3 % of GDP
Ease of Doing Business Index86.193
Electricity Consumption258.728.25
Electricity Exports7.31165
Electricity from Fossil Fuels7168
Electricity from Hydroelectric Plants1716
Electricity from Nuclear Fuels20
Electricity from Other Renewables915
Electricity Imports3.535.29
Electricity Installed Capacity72.568.3
Electricity Production302.728.75
Energy Consumption per Capita (USD)57.54 USD per capita23.52 USD per capita
Gini Index Coefficient45.439.5
Gross Fixed Investment21.531.2
Gross National Saving21.430.1
Industrial Production Growth Rate (%)0.2 %5 %
Inflation Rate (Consumer Prices)4.7 %1 %
Military Expenditures (% of GDP)0.9 % of GDP4 % of GDP
Natural Gas Consumption81.611.22
Natural Gas Exports36.810
Natural Gas Imports50.121.13
Natural Gas Production31.5787.78
Natural Gas Proved Reserves279.81.44
Oil Consumption2.07209,000
Oil Exports1.5125,090
Oil Imports496,000221,000
Oil Production2.983,938
Oil Proved Reserves10.42680,000
Population Below Poverty Line36.3 people3.9 people
Public Debt45.164.9
Real GDP Growth Rate (USD)1.5 USD3.2 USD
Refined Petroleum Products Consumption1.98278,000
Refined Petroleum Products Exports155,8009,504
Refined Petroleum Products Imports867,500229,300
Refined Petroleum Products Production844,60066,230
Remittances3.78.1
Revenue from Forest Resources0.10.13
Share of population in poverty ($3 a day)9.049.37
Taxes and Other Revenues14.221
Unemployment Rate2.8 %9 %

Environment

7 metrics
Metric🇲🇽 Mexico🇲🇦 MoroccoShare
Annual CO₂ Emissions Growth (abs)2.73M101,168
Carbon Dioxide Emissions441.0564.17
Contiguous Zone2424
Continental Shelfnatural prolongation of continental margin or 200 nm;200
Population Distributionmost of the population is found in the middle of the country between the states of Jalisco and Veracruz; approximately a quarter of the population lives in and around Mexico Citythe highest population density is found along the Atlantic and Mediterranean coasts; a number of densely populated agglomerations are scattered through the Atlas Mountains, as shown in this population distribution map
Total Renewable Groundwater Resources by Country150 Cubic meters per year10 Cubic meters per year
Total Renewable Water Resources461.8929

Geography

6 metrics
Metric🇲🇽 Mexico🇲🇦 MoroccoShare
Percentage of land area by degree of urbanization1.86 %2.1 %
Above-Ground Biomass in Forest (tonnes/ha)52.4439.89
Agricultural land1.04M sq. km286,647 sq. km
Coastline Length (km)9,330 km2,945 km
Dam capacity per capita1,145.45 cubic meters per inhabitant461.01 cubic meters per inhabitant
Irrigated Land59,91017,645

Government

4 metrics
Metric🇲🇽 Mexico🇲🇦 MoroccoShare
Rule of Law Index by Country17.92 %48.1 %
Administrative Divisions3212
Independence162
Suffrage Participation Rate1818

Health

9 metrics
Metric🇲🇽 Mexico🇲🇦 MoroccoShare
Diabetes Prevalence (% of Population)16.411.9
Health Expenditure (% of GDP)6.1 % of GDP5.7 % of GDP
HIV/AIDS Adult Prevalence Rate0.4 %(2021 est.) note: does not include data from the former Western Sahara
Hospital Bed Density1 people/sq km0.7 people/sq km
Maternal Mortality Ratio (%)42 %70 %
Mean Age at First Birth21.325.4
Obesity Adult Prevalence Rate (%)28.9 %26.1 %
People Living With HIV/AIDS340,00022,000
Underweight Children Under 54.23

Military and Security

1 metric
Metric🇲🇽 Mexico🇲🇦 MoroccoShare
Total Armed Forces Personnel (PPP)341,000246,000

People and Society

29 metrics
Metric🇲🇽 Mexico🇲🇦 MoroccoShare
Currently married (Percent)51.87 %55.23 %
Human Capital Index0.630.52
Life expectancy at birth80.06 years78.77 years
Median age of population29.96 years30.15 years
Population Change1.20M persons344,033.4 persons
Population density67.89 per sq. km86.97 per sq. km
Total population133.03M persons38.78M persons
Academic Freedom Index0.710.48
Birth Rate (%)14.73 %16.5 %
Contraceptive Prevalence Rate73.1 %70.8 %
Death Rate (%)6.04 %6.66 %
Education Expenditure (% of GDP)4.1 % of GDP6 % of GDP
Female population of reproductive age35.92M persons9.87M persons
Labor Force Participation Rate60.9612.48
Learning-adjusted years of school9.01 years6.6 years
Length of paid parental leave for mother0 days0 days
Major Urban Areas Population22.28 people3.89 people
Mean Male Height (cm)169.01170.4
Military Manpower at Military Age1818
Military Service Age and Obligation1819
Percentage of population by degree of urbanization77.59 %78.28 %
Physician Density2.59 people/sq km0.74 people/sq km
Population Growth Rate0.81 %0.81 %
Population living in slums15.76 %9.01 %
Total deaths685,869.9 persons214,533.1 persons
Total demand for family planning (Percent)62.6 %47.07 %
Total fertility rate1.84 per woman2.16 per woman
Total net-migration-98,968.7 persons-53,314 persons
Under-five mortality rate11.69 per live births15.29 per live births

Transportation

4 metrics
Metric🇲🇽 Mexico🇲🇦 MoroccoShare
Air Travel Trips Per Capita (PPP)0.480.29
Airports1,58048
Civil Air Travel18628
Heliports48817

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