Morocco vs Tunisia
Morocco vs Tunisia: Safe drinking water
Safe drinking water in 2022: 74.8% in Morocco and 74.3% in Tunisia, by WHO/UNICEF estimates. In 2022 the value was higher in Morocco, by 0.5 percentage points, or 1.01 times that in Tunisia.
% of people · WHO/UNICEF
What the numbers say
- Morocco has been higher since 2021.
- In 2022, Morocco ranked 78 and Tunisia ranked 79 of 135 countries, counting from the highest.
- The world as a whole: 72.9% in 2022.
Every year
% of people · WHO/UNICEF
| Year | Morocco | Tunisia | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 74.8 | 74.3 | 72.9 |
| 2021 | 74.6 | 74.1 | 72.5 |
| 2020 | 73.9 | 73.9 | 72.3 |
| 2019 | 73.6 | 74.6 | 71.7 |
| 2018 | 73.2 | 75.3 | 71 |
| 2017 | 71.5 | 76 | 70.4 |
| 2016 | 69.9 | 76.7 | 69.7 |
| 2015 | 68.3 | 76.4 | 69.1 |
| 2014 | 65.7 | 76 | 68.4 |
| 2013 | 62.6 | 75.6 | 67.7 |
| 2012 | 59.5 | 75.1 | 67.1 |
| 2011 | 56.5 | 74.7 | 66.4 |
| 2010 | 53.5 | 74.5 | 65.9 |
| 2009 | 50.6 | 74.2 | 65.4 |
| 2008 | 47.7 | 74 | 64.9 |
| 2007 | 44.9 | 73.7 | 64.6 |
| 2006 | 44.4 | 73.5 | 64 |
| 2005 | 43.8 | 73.2 | 63.7 |
| 2004 | 43.3 | 73 | 63 |
| 2003 | 42.8 | 72.7 | 62.4 |
| 2002 | 42.4 | 72.4 | 61.8 |
| 2001 | 42 | 72.1 | 61.1 |
| 2000 | 41.5 | 71.8 | 60.8 |
Each country on its own
Good to know
- The share of people whose drinking water comes from an improved source at home, there when needed and free of contamination.
- Source: WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme, via Our World in Data.
- Ranks count the 135 countries with a value in 2022, highest first.
- The faint line is the world as a whole, as the same source counts it.
How the layers work, where their data comes from and what they can’t tell you: Countries through time
Morocco vs Tunisia
Health
- Life expectancyMorocco: 75.3 years in 2023Tunisia: 76.5 years in 2023
- Child mortalityMorocco: 1.6 per 100 live births in 2024Tunisia: 1.2 per 100 live births in 2024
- Infant mortalityMorocco: 14.3 per 1,000 live births in 2023Tunisia: 9 per 1,000 live births in 2023
- DepressionMorocco: 5.41% in 2017Tunisia: 3.92% in 2017
- Suicide rateMorocco: 7.1 per 100,000 people in 2017Tunisia: 3.1 per 100,000 people in 2017
People
- PopulationMorocco: 37.7 million people in 2023Tunisia: 12.2 million people in 2023
- Population growthMorocco: 1% a year in 2023Tunisia: 0.65% a year in 2023
- Fertility rateMorocco: 2.23 births per woman in 2023Tunisia: 1.83 births per woman in 2023
- Urban populationMorocco: 63.1% in 2025Tunisia: 70.7% in 2025
- Median ageMorocco: 29.2 years in 2023Tunisia: 32.1 years in 2023
- People aged 65 and overMorocco: 7.8% in 2023Tunisia: 9.2% in 2023
- Net migration rateMorocco: -1.1 per 1,000 people in 2023Tunisia: -1.1 per 1,000 people in 2023
Economy
Education
Politics
Conflict
Military
- Military spendingMorocco: 3.54% of GDP in 2025Tunisia: 2.5% of GDP in 2025
- Military spending in US dollarsMorocco: $5.88B in 2025Tunisia: $1.35B in 2025
- Military spending per personMorocco: $166 in 2025Tunisia: $121 in 2025
- Military share of state spendingMorocco: 10.3% of government spending in 2025Tunisia: 7.5% of government spending in 2025
- Armed forces personnelMorocco: 246,000 people in 2020Tunisia: 48,000 people in 2020
- National powerMorocco: 0.4% of world capability in 2022Tunisia: 0.1% of world capability in 2022
- Armed forces, share of workersMorocco: 2.07% of the labour force in 2020Tunisia: 1.18% of the labour force in 2020
- Arms importsMorocco: 392 million TIV in 2025Tunisia: 7 million TIV in 2025