Morocco Rural Population 1960-2023

Rural population refers to people living in rural areas as defined by national statistical offices. It is calculated as the difference between total population and urban population. Aggregation of urban and rural population may not add up to total population because of different country coverages.
  • Morocco rural population for 2021 was 13,323,470, a 0.42% decline from 2020.
  • Morocco rural population for 2020 was 13,379,661, a 0.41% decline from 2019.
  • Morocco rural population for 2019 was 13,434,809, a 0.41% decline from 2018.
  • Morocco rural population for 2018 was 13,489,703, a 0.32% decline from 2017.
Data Source: World Bank

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Country Name Rural Population
India 909,384,771
Pakistan 144,765,164
Indonesia 116,919,988
Bangladesh 103,398,765
Nigeria 100,840,661
Egypt 62,430,223
Vietnam 60,379,495
Philippines 59,577,632
Kenya 37,902,724
Myanmar 36,879,663
Sudan 29,406,434
Sri Lanka 17,977,378
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Ghana 13,794,798
Morocco 13,323,470
Ukraine 13,244,273
Cambodia 12,496,843
Cameroon 11,383,170
Angola 11,227,528
Zambia 10,672,830
Papua New Guinea 8,610,641
Lao PDR 4,682,315
Honduras 4,215,972
Kyrgyz Republic 4,206,064
Tunisia 3,692,618
Bolivia 3,566,464
Nicaragua 2,789,745
Mauritania 2,024,451
Republic of Congo 1,850,943
El Salvador 1,634,233
Lesotho 1,608,881
Moldova 1,490,716
Georgia 1,488,191
West Bank and Gaza 1,132,085
Mongolia 1,045,010
Timor-Leste 902,269
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Solomon Islands 529,982
Bhutan 443,105
Djibouti 240,823
Vanuatu 237,230
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Sao Tome and Principe 55,614
Morocco Rural Population - Historical Data
Year Population % of Total Change
2021 13,323,470 35.94 -0.42%
2020 13,379,661 36.47 -0.41%
2019 13,434,809 37.01 -0.41%
2018 13,489,703 37.55 -0.32%
2017 13,533,370 38.09 -0.24%
2016 13,565,447 38.64 -0.19%
2015 13,591,618 39.19 -0.15%
2014 13,611,765 39.74 -0.08%
2013 13,622,821 40.30 -0.03%
2012 13,627,029 40.86 -0.01%
2011 13,628,383 41.42 -0.01%
2010 13,629,400 41.98 -0.03%
2009 13,633,603 42.55 -0.04%
2008 13,639,110 43.11 -0.03%
2007 13,643,351 43.68 -0.01%
2006 13,644,846 44.25 0.03%
2005 13,641,404 44.83 0.14%
2004 13,621,824 45.36 0.53%
2003 13,550,158 45.68 0.51%
2002 13,481,766 46.01 0.57%
2001 13,405,628 46.34 0.60%
2000 13,324,918 46.67 0.63%
1999 13,241,216 46.99 0.68%
1998 13,151,647 47.32 0.74%
1997 13,054,727 47.65 0.78%
1996 12,953,625 47.98 0.81%
1995 12,849,468 48.31 0.69%
1994 12,761,465 48.71 0.04%
1993 12,756,548 49.43 0.13%
1992 12,739,963 50.16 0.20%
1991 12,714,686 50.88 0.27%
1990 12,680,751 51.61 0.34%
1989 12,637,669 52.33 0.41%
1988 12,585,433 53.06 0.52%
1987 12,520,182 53.78 0.64%
1986 12,439,780 54.50 0.86%
1985 12,333,653 55.22 1.06%
1984 12,203,927 55.94 1.19%
1983 12,059,940 56.65 1.32%
1982 11,901,589 57.37 1.39%
1981 11,736,957 58.08 1.44%
1980 11,568,957 58.79 1.43%
1979 11,404,375 59.50 1.40%
1978 11,245,649 60.20 1.41%
1977 11,087,924 60.90 1.37%
1976 10,937,126 61.60 1.34%
1975 10,791,252 62.29 1.38%
1974 10,643,600 62.97 1.40%
1973 10,495,701 63.65 1.45%
1972 10,344,385 64.33 1.52%
1971 10,188,364 64.99 1.78%
1970 10,008,213 65.52 1.83%
1969 9,826,842 66.05 1.84%
1968 9,647,638 66.58 1.88%
1967 9,468,210 67.10 1.90%
1966 9,290,387 67.62 1.87%
1965 9,118,145 68.14 1.81%
1964 8,954,489 68.65 1.73%
1963 8,801,012 69.15 1.84%
1962 8,640,533 69.66 1.93%
1961 8,475,442 70.15 1.92%
1960 8,314,521 70.64 %