Morocco vs Qatar: Compare Statistics
Side-by-side comparison of 107 key metrics across economy, population, geography, and more — latest data through 2026.
Summary
Comparing Morocco and Qatar: Qatar leads on Major Urban Areas Population (798,000 people) against Morocco (3.89 people); Qatar leads on Televisions (230,000) against Morocco (3.10); Qatar leads on Radios (256,000) against Morocco (6.64). Across 107 compared metrics, Morocco wins on 50 and Qatar wins on 44.
- Communications: 6 metrics compared
- Economy: 44 metrics compared
- Environment: 6 metrics compared
- Geography: 5 metrics compared
- Government: 4 metrics compared
- Health: 8 metrics compared
- Military and Security: 1 metric compared
- People and Society: 29 metrics compared
- Transportation: 4 metrics compared
Communications
6 metrics| Metric | 🇲🇦 Morocco | 🇶🇦 Qatar | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internet Usage Rate by Country (% of Population) | 91 % | 99.65 %★ | |
| Internet Users | percent of population: 91% (2023 est.) | percent of population: 100% (2023 est.) | |
| Press Freedom Index Score | 48.04 points | 58.25 points★ | |
| Radios | 6.64 | 256,000★ | |
| Televisions | 3.1 | 230,000★ | |
| Waterways | none | none |
Economy
44 metricsEnvironment
6 metrics| Metric | 🇲🇦 Morocco | 🇶🇦 Qatar | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annual CO₂ Emissions Growth (abs) | 101,168★ | 6.27M | |
| Carbon Dioxide Emissions | 64.17★ | 127.78 | |
| Continental Shelf | 200 | not specific; | |
| Population Distribution | the 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 | most of the population is clustered in or around the capital of Doha on the eastern side of the peninsula | |
| Total Renewable Groundwater Resources by Country | 10 Cubic meters per year★ | 0.06 Cubic meters per year | |
| Total Renewable Water Resources | 29 | 58★ |
Geography
5 metrics| Metric | 🇲🇦 Morocco | 🇶🇦 Qatar | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Percentage of land area by degree of urbanization | 2.1 % | 7.24 %★ | |
| Above-Ground Biomass in Forest (tonnes/ha) | 39.89★ | 0 | |
| Agricultural land | 286,647 sq. km★ | 740 sq. km | |
| Coastline Length (km) | 2,945 km★ | 563 km | |
| Irrigated Land | 17,645★ | 130 |
Government
4 metrics| Metric | 🇲🇦 Morocco | 🇶🇦 Qatar | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rule of Law Index by Country | 48.1 % | 84.03 %★ | |
| Administrative Divisions | 12★ | 8 | |
| Independence | 2 | 3★ | |
| Suffrage Participation Rate | 18 | 18 |
Health
8 metrics| Metric | 🇲🇦 Morocco | 🇶🇦 Qatar | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diabetes Prevalence (% of Population) | 11.9 | 24.6★ | |
| Health Expenditure (% of GDP) | 5.7 % of GDP★ | 2.9 % of GDP | |
| HIV/AIDS Adult Prevalence Rate | (2021 est.) note: does not include data from the former Western Sahara | 0.2 % | |
| Hospital Bed Density | 0.7 people/sq km | 1.1 people/sq km★ | |
| Maternal Mortality Ratio (%) | 70 % | 4 %★ | |
| Obesity Adult Prevalence Rate (%) | 26.1 %★ | 35.1 % | |
| People Living With HIV/AIDS | 22,000 | <200 (2020 est.) | |
| Underweight Children Under 5 | 3 | 2.3★ |
Military and Security
1 metric| Metric | 🇲🇦 Morocco | 🇶🇦 Qatar | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Armed Forces Personnel (PPP) | 246,000★ | 22,000 |
People and Society
29 metrics| Metric | 🇲🇦 Morocco | 🇶🇦 Qatar | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Currently married (Percent) | 55.23 % | 62.44 %★ | |
| Human Capital Index | 0.52 | 0.67★ | |
| Life expectancy at birth | 78.77 years | 84.14 years★ | |
| Median age of population | 30.15 years | 34.17 years★ | |
| Population Change | 344,033.4 persons★ | 69,686 persons | |
| Population density | 86.97 per sq. km★ | 275.98 per sq. km | |
| Total population | 38.78M persons★ | 3.18M persons | |
| Academic Freedom Index | 0.48★ | 0.1 | |
| Birth Rate (%) | 16.5 %★ | 9.19 % | |
| Contraceptive Prevalence Rate | 70.8 %★ | 37.5 % | |
| Death Rate (%) | 6.66 % | 1.42 %★ | |
| Education Expenditure (% of GDP) | 6 % of GDP★ | 3.2 % of GDP | |
| Female population of reproductive age | 9.87M persons★ | 590,690.4 persons | |
| Labor Force Participation Rate | 12.48★ | 2.12 | |
| Learning-adjusted years of school | 6.6 years | 9.32 years★ | |
| Length of paid parental leave for mother | 0 days | 0 days | |
| Major Urban Areas Population | 3.89 people | 798,000 people★ | |
| Mean Male Height (cm) | 170.4 | 170.48★ | |
| Military Manpower at Military Age | 18 | 18 | |
| Military Service Age and Obligation | 19 | typically 18-30 for voluntary service for men and women; compulsory military service for men 18-35; compulsory service is from 4-12 months, depending on educational and professional circumstances (2025) note: the military incorporates about 2,000 conscrip | |
| Percentage of population by degree of urbanization | 78.28 % | 93.46 %★ | |
| Physician Density | 0.74 people/sq km | 3.02 people/sq km★ | |
| Population Growth Rate | 0.81 %★ | 0.57 % | |
| Population living in slums | 9.01 %★ | 0 % | |
| Total deaths | 214,533.1 persons | 3,285.8 persons★ | |
| Total demand for family planning (Percent) | 47.07 %★ | 42.25 % | |
| Total fertility rate | 2.16 per woman★ | 1.75 per woman | |
| Total net-migration | -53,314 persons | 42,281.1 persons★ | |
| Under-five mortality rate | 15.29 per live births | 6.98 per live births★ |
Transportation
4 metrics| Metric | 🇲🇦 Morocco | 🇶🇦 Qatar | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Air Travel Trips Per Capita (PPP) | 0.29 | 1.3★ | |
| Airports | 48★ | 8 | |
| Civil Air Travel | 28★ | 3 | |
| Heliports | 17★ | 12 |