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Algeria vs Morocco

116 shared metrics.

AlgeriaLeads in 57

vs116 shared

MoroccoLeads in 59

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Algeria

Quick notes before you compare the numbers.

Identity

Formal name: People's Democratic Republic of Algeria.

CIA 2026

Curated stat

Algeria's Tassili n'Ajjer has 15,000+ prehistoric drawings, turning the Sahara into a climate-history wall.

UNESCO

Morocco

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Identity

Formal name: Kingdom of Morocco.

CIA 2026

Identity

Name origin: the English name of Morocco derives from, respectively, the Spanish and Portuguese names Marruecos and Marrocos, which stem from Marrakesh, the Latin name f…

CIA 2026

Analysis

Morocco leads in 59 of 116 shared metrics, while Algeria leads in 57.

Algeria's Credit Card Ownership is 8.0x that of Morocco (5.2% of adults vs 0.58% of adults).

Algeria's Land Area is 4.3x that of Morocco (2.38M km² vs 446.3K km²).

Algeria's Inflation Rate is 3.0x that of Morocco (4.0% vs 1.0%).

Algeria's Border Neighbors is 2.5x that of Morocco (7.0 vs 2.0).

Algeria's Airports is 1.7x that of Morocco (98 vs 36).

Key Comparisons

Credit Card OwnershipAlgeria leads

Algeria

5.2% of adults

Morocco

0.58% of adults

Land AreaAlgeria leads

Algeria

2.38M km²

Morocco

446.3K km²

Inflation RateAlgeria leads

Algeria

4.0%

Morocco

1.0%

Border NeighborsAlgeria leads

Algeria

7.0

Morocco

2.0

AirportsAlgeria leads

Algeria

Morocco

Total CO2 EmissionsAlgeria leads

Algeria

186.36 Mt CO2e

Morocco

70.04 Mt CO2e

All Metrics

Credit Card Ownership

Algeria

5.2% of adults

Morocco

0.58% of adults

801% higher

Land Area

Algeria

2.38M km²

Morocco

446.3K km²

434% higher

Inflation Rate

Algeria

4.0%

Morocco

1.0%

300% higher

Border Neighbors

Algeria

7.0

Morocco

2.0

250% higher

Airports

Algeria

Morocco

172% higher

Total CO2 Emissions

Algeria

186.36 Mt CO2e

Morocco

70.04 Mt CO2e

166% higher

Milk Consumption per Person

Algeria

141.53 kg/person/yr

Morocco

54.68 kg/person/yr

159% higher

Water Stress (%)

Algeria

91.51%

Morocco

36.46%

151% higher

Energy Use (Per Capita)

Algeria

1.5K kg oil eq/person

Morocco

600.64 kg oil eq/person

150% higher

CO2 Per Capita

Algeria

4.2 t/person/yr

Morocco

1.8 t/person/yr

133% higher

Electricity Generation

Algeria

101.11 TWh

Morocco

43.85 TWh

131% higher

Hospital Beds (per 1,000)

Algeria

1.6 per 1k

Morocco

0.70 per 1k

129% higher

Military Spending

Algeria

8.0% of GDP

Morocco

3.5% of GDP

127% higher

Protected Land (%)

Algeria

4.7%

Morocco

2.1%

124% higher

Doctors (per 1,000)

Algeria

1.7 per 1k

Morocco

0.74 per 1k

124% higher

Minimum Paid Vacation Days

Algeria

30 days/yr

Morocco

15 days/yr

100% higher

Wind Electricity Share

Morocco

Algeria

0.02%

Morocco

16.04%

100% lower

Renewable Energy (%)

Morocco

Algeria

0.10%

Morocco

10.9%

99% lower

Tourism Revenue

Morocco

Algeria

$50,000,000

Morocco

$4,514,000,000

99% lower

Renewable Energy (%)

Morocco

Algeria

0.24%

Morocco

8.7%

97% lower

Comparison of Algeria and Morocco across 116 metrics
				Winner
Credit Card Ownership	5.2% of adults	0.58% of adults	801% higher	Algeria
Land Area	2.38M km²	446.3K km²	434% higher	Algeria
Inflation Rate	4.0%	1.0%	300% higher	Algeria
Border Neighbors	7.0	2.0	250% higher	Algeria
Airports	98	36	172% higher	Algeria
Total CO2 Emissions	186.36 Mt CO2e	70.04 Mt CO2e	166% higher	Algeria
Milk Consumption per Person	141.53 kg/person/yr	54.68 kg/person/yr	159% higher	Algeria
Water Stress (%)	91.51%	36.46%	151% higher	Algeria
Energy Use (Per Capita)	1.5K kg oil eq/person	600.64 kg oil eq/person	150% higher	Algeria
CO2 Per Capita	4.2 t/person/yr	1.8 t/person/yr	133% higher	Algeria
Electricity Generation	101.11 TWh	43.85 TWh	131% higher	Algeria
Hospital Beds (per 1,000)	1.6 per 1k	0.70 per 1k	129% higher	Algeria
Military Spending	8.0% of GDP	3.5% of GDP	127% higher	Algeria
Protected Land (%)	4.7%	2.1%	124% higher	Algeria
Doctors (per 1,000)	1.7 per 1k	0.74 per 1k	124% higher	Algeria
Minimum Paid Vacation Days	30 days/yr	15 days/yr	100% higher	Algeria
Wind Electricity Share	0.02%	16.04%	100% lower	Morocco
Renewable Energy (%)	0.10%	10.9%	99% lower	Morocco
Tourism Revenue	$50,000,000	$4,514,000,000	99% lower	Morocco
Renewable Energy (%)	0.24%	8.7%	97% lower	Morocco
Railway Length	4.0K km	2.1K km	94% higher	Algeria
Forest Coverage (%)	0.83%	12.94%	94% lower	Morocco
Beer Consumption	0.25 L/person/yr	0.13 L/person/yr	92% higher	Algeria
Land Border Length	6.7K km	3.5K km	91% higher	Algeria
Shipping Traffic	1.54M	8.84M	83% lower	Morocco
Electricity Use (Per Capita)	1.8K kWh/person	997.26 kWh/person	83% higher	Algeria
Solar Electricity Share	1.0%	5.8%	82% lower	Morocco
Tourist Arrivals	591.0K	2.80M	79% lower	Morocco
Seafood Consumption per Person	3.8 kg/person/yr	18.48 kg/person/yr	79% lower	Morocco
Population Density	19.38 /km²	84.5 /km²	77% lower	Morocco
Foreign Patents	581	2.5K	77% lower	Morocco
Tobacco Use Prevalence	22.1% of adults	12.5% of adults	77% higher	Algeria
Agricultural Land (%)	17.36%	66.74%	74% lower	Morocco
Railway Network	4.0K km	2.3K km	74% higher	Algeria
Broadband Access (%)	12 per 100 people	7.0 per 100 people	71% higher	Algeria
GDP Per Capita (PPP)	$17,620.74	$10,415.12	69% higher	Algeria
GDP (Nominal)	$269,322,281,664.77	$160,610,994,054.73	68% higher	Algeria
Women in Parliament (%)	7.9%	24.3%	68% lower	Morocco
Time Zones Count	1.0 time zones	3.0 time zones	67% lower	Morocco
Coastline Length	998 km	2.9K km	66% lower	Morocco
Forest Area	19.8K km²	57.7K km²	66% lower	Morocco
Teen Birth Rate	8.7 per 1k	25.1 per 1k	65% lower	Morocco
Smoking Rate	21.2%	13%	63% higher	Algeria
EV Chargers per 100,000 PeopleSource: © OpenStreetMap contributors - Open Database License (ODbL)	0.03 per 100k people	0.06 per 100k people	61% lower	Morocco
Imports (% GDP)	20.28% of GDP	50.19% of GDP	60% lower	Morocco
ATMs per 100,000 Adults	11.96 per 100k	29.52 per 100k	59% lower	Morocco
Digital Payments Used	13.09% of adults	31.99% of adults	59% lower	Morocco
Government Debt (% GDP)	27.5% of GDP	64.9% of GDP	58% lower	Morocco
Nobel Laureates Born per Million People	0.04 per 1M people	0.03 per 1M people	56% higher	Algeria
FDI Inflows (% GDP)	0.46% of GDP	1.0% of GDP	55% lower	Morocco
Electric Generating Capacity	22.59M kW	14.62M kW	55% higher	Algeria
Exports (% GDP)	19.85% of GDP	42% of GDP	53% lower	Morocco
Liberal Democracy Index	0.13	0.25	50% lower	Morocco
Meat Consumption per Person	18.06 kg/person/yr	35.12 kg/person/yr	49% lower	Morocco
GNI Per Capita	$5,370	$3,840	40% higher	Algeria
Freedom of Expression Index	0.37	0.58	37% lower	Morocco
Health Spending (% GDP)	3.6% of GDP	5.7% of GDP	36% lower	Morocco
Youth Unemployment Rate	29.44% of youth labor force	21.88% of youth labor force	35% higher	Algeria
Death Rate	4.4 per 1k	6.7 per 1k	34% lower	Morocco
Child Mortality	22 per 1k births	16.6 per 1k births	33% higher	Algeria
Armed Forces Personnel	326.0K	246.0K	33% higher	Algeria
Homicide Rate	1.2 per 100k	1.7 per 100k	32% lower	Morocco
Fertility Rate	2.9 children/woman	2.2 children/woman	30% higher	Algeria
Highest Elevation	2.9K m	4.2K m	30% lower	Morocco
Population	47.74M	37.39M	28% higher	Algeria
Unemployment Rate	11.43%	8.9%	28% higher	Algeria
Merchant Fleet Size	119	94	27% higher	Algeria
Infant Mortality	19.7 per 1k births	15.5 per 1k births	27% higher	Algeria
Insufficient Physical Activity	29.04% of adults	22.82% of adults	27% higher	Algeria
Suicide Rate	2.2 per 100k	2.9 per 100k	25% lower	Morocco
Air Passengers	7.16M	9.35M	23% lower	Morocco
Life Evaluation Score	5.7 pts	4.6 pts	23% higher	Algeria
All-Time Olympic Medals	20 medals	26 medals	23% lower	Morocco
Mobile Subscriptions (%)	115 per 100 people	148.16 per 100 people	22% lower	Morocco
Irrigated Land	13.8K km²	17.6K km²	22% lower	Morocco
UNESCO World Heritage Sites	7.0 sites	9.0 sites	22% lower	Morocco
Air Pollution (PM2.5)	25.55 µg/m³	21.32 µg/m³	20% higher	Algeria
Urban Population (%)	75.28%	62.8%	20% higher	Algeria
Birth Rate	19.62 per 1k	16.5 per 1k	19% higher	Algeria
Elderly Population (%)	6.6%	8.1%	19% lower	Morocco
Youth Population (%)	30.33%	25.63%	18% higher	Algeria
Dependency Ratio	58.51% of working-age pop.	50.99% of working-age pop.	15% higher	Algeria
Internet Users (%)	77%	91%	15% lower	Morocco
Safe Drinking Water (%)	69.03%	79.98%	14% lower	Morocco
Corruption Perceptions Index	34 pts	39 pts	13% lower	Morocco
University Enrollment Rate	54.43%	48.18%	13% higher	Algeria
Women's Political Empowerment	0.63	0.71	12% lower	Morocco
All-Time Olympic Gold Medals	7.0 gold medals	8.0 gold medals	12% lower	Morocco
Spirits Consumption	0.07 L/person/yr	0.08 L/person/yr	11% lower	Morocco
Obesity Rate	24.25%	22.13%	10% higher	Algeria
Scientific Publications	7.6K	8.4K	10% lower	Morocco
Health Spending Per Capita	$179.7	$199.21	10% lower	Morocco
Alcohol Consumption	0.54 L/adult/yr	0.50 L/adult/yr	8% higher	Algeria
Human Development Index	0.76	0.71	7% higher	Algeria
Education Spending (% GDP)	5.6% of GDP	6.0% of GDP	7% lower	Morocco
Domestic Patents	268	254	6% higher	Algeria
Electricity Carbon Intensity	632.94 gCO2/kWh	596.4 gCO2/kWh	6% higher	Algeria
Median Age	28.2 years	29.2 years	3% lower	Morocco
Hypertension Prevalence	36.2% of adults	35.3% of adults	3% higher	Algeria
Water Withdrawal	10.29 B m³	10.57 B m³	3% lower	Morocco
Sanitation Access (%)	85.91%	87.78%	2% lower	Morocco
Electoral Democracy Index	0.27	0.26	2% higher	Algeria
GDP Growth Rate	3.7%	3.8%	2% lower	Morocco
Road Traffic Death Rate	18.3 per 100k	18.6 per 100k	2% lower	Morocco
Political Corruption Index	0.66	0.67	1% lower	Morocco
Average Weekly Work Hours	43.7 hrs/week	44 hrs/week	1% lower	Morocco
Life Expectancy	76.3 years	75.3 years	1% higher	Algeria
Can Raise Emergency Money	87.78% of adults	86.84% of adults	1% higher	Algeria
Coal Electricity Share	0%	61.51%	ranked lower	Morocco
Electricity Access (%)	100%	100%	equal	Algeria
Capital Elevation	0 m	87 m	ranked lower	Morocco
Lowest Elevation	-40 m	-59 m	ranked higher	Algeria
Official Languages Count	2.0	2.0	equal	Algeria
Current Account Balance (% of GDP)	-7.7% of GDP	-2.1% of GDP	ranked lower	Morocco
McDonald's Outlets per Million PeopleSource: © OpenStreetMap contributors - Open Database License (ODbL)	0 per 1M people	1.2 per 1M people	ranked lower	Morocco
Food Waste per Person	153.45 kg/person/yr	153.47 kg/person/yr	equal	Morocco

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Algeria Morocco

Analysis

Morocco leads in 59 of 116 shared metrics, while Algeria leads in 57.

Algeria's Credit Card Ownership is 8.0x that of Morocco (5.2% of adults vs 0.58% of adults).

Algeria's Land Area is 4.3x that of Morocco (2.38M km² vs 446.3K km²).

Algeria's Inflation Rate is 3.0x that of Morocco (4.0% vs 1.0%).

Algeria's Border Neighbors is 2.5x that of Morocco (7.0 vs 2.0).

Algeria's Airports is 1.7x that of Morocco (98 vs 36).

Key Comparisons

Credit Card OwnershipAlgeria leads

Algeria

5.2% of adults

Morocco

0.58% of adults

Land AreaAlgeria leads

Algeria

2.38M km²

Morocco

446.3K km²

Inflation RateAlgeria leads

Algeria

4.0%

Morocco

1.0%

Border NeighborsAlgeria leads

Algeria

7.0

Morocco

2.0

AirportsAlgeria leads

Algeria

Morocco

Total CO2 EmissionsAlgeria leads

Algeria

186.36 Mt CO2e

Morocco

70.04 Mt CO2e

Credit Card Ownership

5.2% of adults

0.58% of adults

Land Area

2.38M km²

446.3K km²

Inflation Rate

4.0%

1.0%

Border Neighbors

7.0

2.0

Airports

Total CO2 Emissions

186.36 Mt CO2e

70.04 Mt CO2e

Milk Consumption per Person

141.53 kg/person/yr

54.68 kg/person/yr

Water Stress (%)

91.51%

36.46%

Energy Use (Per Capita)

1.5K kg oil eq/person

600.64 kg oil eq/person

CO2 Per Capita

4.2 t/person/yr

1.8 t/person/yr

Electricity Generation

101.11 TWh

43.85 TWh

Hospital Beds (per 1,000)

1.6 per 1k

0.70 per 1k

Military Spending

8.0% of GDP

3.5% of GDP

Protected Land (%)

4.7%

2.1%

Doctors (per 1,000)

1.7 per 1k

0.74 per 1k

Minimum Paid Vacation Days

30 days/yr

15 days/yr

Wind Electricity Share

0.02%

16.04%

Renewable Energy (%)

0.10%

10.9%

Tourism Revenue

$50,000,000

$4,514,000,000

Renewable Energy (%)

0.24%

8.7%

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Analysis

Key Comparisons

All Metrics

Credit Card Ownership

Land Area

Inflation Rate

Border Neighbors

Airports

Total CO2 Emissions

Milk Consumption per Person

Water Stress (%)

Energy Use (Per Capita)

CO2 Per Capita

Electricity Generation

Hospital Beds (per 1,000)

Military Spending

Protected Land (%)

Doctors (per 1,000)

Minimum Paid Vacation Days

Wind Electricity Share

Renewable Energy (%)

Tourism Revenue

Renewable Energy (%)

Railway Length

Forest Coverage (%)

Beer Consumption

Land Border Length

Shipping Traffic

Electricity Use (Per Capita)

Solar Electricity Share

Tourist Arrivals

Seafood Consumption per Person

Population Density

Foreign Patents

Tobacco Use Prevalence

Agricultural Land (%)

Railway Network

Broadband Access (%)

GDP Per Capita (PPP)

GDP (Nominal)

Women in Parliament (%)

Time Zones Count

Coastline Length

Forest Area

Teen Birth Rate

Smoking Rate

EV Chargers per 100,000 People

Imports (% GDP)

ATMs per 100,000 Adults

Digital Payments Used

Government Debt (% GDP)

Nobel Laureates Born per Million People

FDI Inflows (% GDP)

Electric Generating Capacity

Exports (% GDP)

Liberal Democracy Index

Meat Consumption per Person

GNI Per Capita

Freedom of Expression Index

Health Spending (% GDP)

Youth Unemployment Rate

Death Rate

Child Mortality

Armed Forces Personnel

Homicide Rate

Fertility Rate

Highest Elevation

Population

Unemployment Rate

Merchant Fleet Size

Infant Mortality

Insufficient Physical Activity

Suicide Rate

Air Passengers

Life Evaluation Score