Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population in Morocco

Morocco: Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population was 10,402 1000 No in 2050. ▲ Rising

Latest (2050)
10,402 1000 No
Change on year
down 1.3%
World rank
52nd
of 226 countries
All-time high
13,688 1000 No
in 2004
All-time low
6,633 1000 No
in 1950
Years of data
101
1950–2050

Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population in Morocco, 1950–2050

05.0k10.0k15.0k195020002050

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 No.

Analysis

In 2050, population - est. & proj. — rural population in Morocco stood at 10,402 1000 No.

The figure is down 1.3% on the previous year and down 11.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population - est. & proj. — rural population in Morocco peaked at 13,688 1000 No in 2004 and was at its lowest, 6,633 1000 No, in 1950.

Morocco ranks 52nd of 226 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 101 years of available data.

Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population in Morocco, year by year

Annual values for Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population in Morocco, 1950 to 2050.
Year 1000 No Change
1950 6,633 1000 No —
1951 6,794 1000 No +2.4%
1952 6,975 1000 No +2.7%
1953 7,170 1000 No +2.8%
1954 7,376 1000 No +2.9%
1955 7,589 1000 No +2.9%
1956 7,808 1000 No +2.9%
1957 8,031 1000 No +2.8%
1958 8,256 1000 No +2.8%
1959 8,482 1000 No +2.7%
1960 8,709 1000 No +2.7%
1961 8,917 1000 No +2.4%
1962 9,121 1000 No +2.3%
1963 9,321 1000 No +2.2%
1964 9,513 1000 No +2.1%
1965 9,695 1000 No +1.9%
1966 9,868 1000 No +1.8%
1967 10,033 1000 No +1.7%
1968 10,189 1000 No +1.6%
1969 10,339 1000 No +1.5%
1970 10,484 1000 No +1.4%
1971 10,624 1000 No +1.3%
1972 10,739 1000 No +1.1%
1973 10,852 1000 No +1.1%
1974 10,968 1000 No +1.1%
1975 11,089 1000 No +1.1%
1976 11,217 1000 No +1.2%
1977 11,350 1000 No +1.2%
1978 11,488 1000 No +1.2%
1979 11,628 1000 No +1.2%
1980 11,770 1000 No +1.2%
1981 11,913 1000 No +1.2%
1982 12,056 1000 No +1.2%
1983 12,196 1000 No +1.2%
1984 12,327 1000 No +1.1%
1985 12,445 1000 No +1.0%
1986 12,548 1000 No +0.8%
1987 12,637 1000 No +0.7%
1988 12,713 1000 No +0.6%
1989 12,781 1000 No +0.5%
1990 12,840 1000 No +0.5%
1991 12,892 1000 No +0.4%
1992 12,936 1000 No +0.3%
1993 12,969 1000 No +0.3%
1994 12,988 1000 No +0.1%
1995 13,079 1000 No +0.7%
1996 13,175 1000 No +0.7%
1997 13,259 1000 No +0.6%
1998 13,333 1000 No +0.6%
1999 13,400 1000 No +0.5%
2000 13,463 1000 No +0.5%
2001 13,522 1000 No +0.4%
2002 13,579 1000 No +0.4%
2003 13,634 1000 No +0.4%
2004 13,688 1000 No +0.4%
2005 13,681 1000 No -0.0%
2006 13,661 1000 No -0.1%
2007 13,641 1000 No -0.1%
2008 13,623 1000 No -0.1%
2009 13,611 1000 No -0.1%
2010 13,606 1000 No -0.0%
2011 13,610 1000 No +0.0%
2012 13,619 1000 No +0.1%
2013 13,631 1000 No +0.1%
2014 13,639 1000 No +0.1%
2015 13,640 1000 No +0.0%
2016 13,631 1000 No -0.1%
2017 13,614 1000 No -0.1%
2018 13,589 1000 No -0.2%
2019 13,557 1000 No -0.2%
2020 13,519 1000 No -0.3%
2021 13,474 1000 No -0.3%
2022 13,423 1000 No -0.4%
2023 13,365 1000 No -0.4%
2024 13,301 1000 No -0.5%
2025 13,232 1000 No -0.5%
2026 13,156 1000 No -0.6%
2027 13,076 1000 No -0.6%
2028 12,990 1000 No -0.7%
2029 12,900 1000 No -0.7%
2030 12,805 1000 No -0.7%
2031 12,707 1000 No -0.8%
2032 12,605 1000 No -0.8%
2033 12,500 1000 No -0.8%
2034 12,391 1000 No -0.9%
2035 12,280 1000 No -0.9%
2036 12,167 1000 No -0.9%
2037 12,052 1000 No -0.9%
2038 11,934 1000 No -1.0%
2039 11,816 1000 No -1.0%
2040 11,696 1000 No -1.0%
2041 11,576 1000 No -1.0%
2042 11,454 1000 No -1.1%
2043 11,329 1000 No -1.1%
2044 11,202 1000 No -1.1%
2045 11,072 1000 No -1.2%
2046 10,942 1000 No -1.2%
2047 10,809 1000 No -1.2%
2048 10,675 1000 No -1.2%
2049 10,539 1000 No -1.3%
2050 10,402 1000 No -1.3%

Morocco compared with similar countries

  • Morocco's 10,402 1000 No is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 8,269 1000 No, 1.3× the median. (41 countries reporting)
  • Morocco's 10,402 1000 No is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 1,005 1000 No, 10.3× the median. (21 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 7,511 1000 No 6,633 1000 No 8,482 1000 No 10
1960s 9,570 1000 No 8,709 1000 No 10,339 1000 No 10
1970s 11,044 1000 No 10,484 1000 No 11,628 1000 No 10
1980s 12,339 1000 No 11,770 1000 No 12,781 1000 No 10
1990s 13,087 1000 No 12,840 1000 No 13,400 1000 No 10
2000s 13,610 1000 No 13,463 1000 No 13,688 1000 No 10
2010s 13,614 1000 No 13,557 1000 No 13,640 1000 No 10
2020s 13,244 1000 No 12,900 1000 No 13,519 1000 No 10
2030s 12,326 1000 No 11,816 1000 No 12,805 1000 No 10
2040s 11,129 1000 No 10,539 1000 No 11,696 1000 No 10
2050s 10,402 1000 No 10,402 1000 No 10,402 1000 No 1

Countries ranked near Morocco

  1. 49 Yugoslav SFR 11,825 1000 No compare
  2. 50 Papua New Guinea 10,546 1000 No compare
  3. 51 Italy 10,422 1000 No compare
  4. 53 Poland 9,591 1000 No compare
  5. 54 Algeria 8,905 1000 No compare
  6. 55 Guatemala 8,847 1000 No compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population - est. & proj. — rural population in Morocco?
Population - est. & proj. — rural population in Morocco was 10,402 1000 No in 2050, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest population - est. & proj. — rural population recorded in Morocco?
The highest recorded value was 13,688 1000 No in 2004.
What is the lowest population - est. & proj. — rural population recorded in Morocco?
The lowest recorded value was 6,633 1000 No in 1950.
How does Morocco rank for population - est. & proj. — rural population?
Morocco ranks 52nd out of 226 countries with data for 2050.
Is population - est. & proj. — rural population rising or falling in Morocco?
Over the last ten years it is down 11.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Morocco data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population
Unit
1000 No
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
277 places, 25,744 data points, 1950–2050
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The FAOSTAT Population module contains time series data on population, by sex and urban/rural. The series consist of both estimates and projections for different periods as available from the original sources, namely: 1. Population data refers to the World Population Prospects: The 2024 Revision from the UN Population Division. 2. Urban/rural population data refers to the World Urbanization Prospects: The 2018 Revision from the UN Population Division.