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Jordan vs Morocco
How Jordan and Morocco compare on 39 measures, from 1789 to 2025. The main differences:
- Life expectancy · In 2023, Jordan was higher: 77.8 years against 75.3 years
- GDP per person · In 2025, Jordan was higher: $4,579 against $3,644
- Population · In 2023, Morocco was higher: 37.7 million people against 11.4 million people
- Military spending · In 2025, Jordan was higher: 4.56% of GDP against 3.54% of GDP
- CO₂ per person · In 2024, Jordan was higher: 2.09 tonnes against 1.84 tonnes
Every measure
Health
- Life expectancyJordan: 77.8 years in 2023Morocco: 75.3 years in 2023
- Child mortalityJordan: 1.3 per 100 live births in 2024Morocco: 1.6 per 100 live births in 2024
- Infant mortalityJordan: 11.8 per 1,000 live births in 2023Morocco: 14.3 per 1,000 live births in 2023
- Safe drinking waterJordan: 85.7% in 2022Morocco: 74.8% in 2022
- DepressionJordan: 3.56% in 2017Morocco: 5.41% in 2017
- Suicide rateJordan: 3.2 per 100,000 people in 2017Morocco: 7.1 per 100,000 people in 2017
People
- PopulationJordan: 11.4 million people in 2023Morocco: 37.7 million people in 2023
- Population growthJordan: 1.6% a year in 2023Morocco: 1% a year in 2023
- Fertility rateJordan: 2.64 births per woman in 2023Morocco: 2.23 births per woman in 2023
- Urban populationJordan: 93.2% in 2025Morocco: 63.1% in 2025
- Median ageJordan: 24.3 years in 2023Morocco: 29.2 years in 2023
- People aged 65 and overJordan: 4.3% in 2023Morocco: 7.8% in 2023
- Net migration rateJordan: -1.5 per 1,000 people in 2023Morocco: -1.1 per 1,000 people in 2023
Economy
Education
Politics
Conflict
Military
- Military spendingJordan: 4.56% of GDP in 2025Morocco: 3.54% of GDP in 2025
- Military spending in US dollarsJordan: $2.5B in 2025Morocco: $5.88B in 2025
- Military spending per personJordan: $221 in 2025Morocco: $166 in 2025
- Military share of state spendingJordan: 13.5% of government spending in 2025Morocco: 10.3% of government spending in 2025
- Armed forces personnelJordan: 116,000 people in 2020Morocco: 246,000 people in 2020
- National powerJordan: 0.17% of world capability in 2022Morocco: 0.4% of world capability in 2022
- Armed forces, share of workersJordan: 3.98% of the labour force in 2020Morocco: 2.07% of the labour force in 2020
- Arms importsJordan: 34 million TIV in 2024Morocco: 392 million TIV in 2025
- Arms exportsJordan: 226 million TIV in 2024Morocco: 26 million TIV in 2024
Climate
Technology and environment
Each country on its own
Good to know
- Sources: UN, Gapminder and UN IGME, WHO/UNICEF, IHME, World Bank, IMF, UNESCO, Our World in Data, V-Dem, UCDP, SIPRI, IISS, Correlates of War, ERA5, CMIP6, EDGAR, ITU and FAO. Each measure’s page names its own and what it counts.
- Values are drawn on today’s borders. Years without a published value are left empty, never filled in.
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