Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population in Morocco
Morocco: Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population was 35,258 1000 No in 2050. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2050)
35,258 1000 No
Change on year
up 0.8%
World rank
40th
of 226 countries
All-time high
35,258 1000 No
in 2050
All-time low
2,353 1000 No
in 1950
Years of data
101
1950–2050
Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population in Morocco, 1950–2050
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 No.
Analysis
Morocco recorded 35,258 1000 No for population - est. & proj. — urban population in 2050. That is the highest value across all 101 years on record.
The figure is up 0.8% on the previous year and up 10.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population - est. & proj. — urban population in Morocco peaked at 35,258 1000 No in 2050 and was at its lowest, 2,353 1000 No, in 1950.
Morocco ranks 40th of 226 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population in Morocco, year by year
| Year | 1000 No | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 2,353 1000 No | — |
| 1951 | 2,448 1000 No | +4.1% |
| 1952 | 2,554 1000 No | +4.3% |
| 1953 | 2,667 1000 No | +4.4% |
| 1954 | 2,787 1000 No | +4.5% |
| 1955 | 2,913 1000 No | +4.5% |
| 1956 | 3,045 1000 No | +4.5% |
| 1957 | 3,182 1000 No | +4.5% |
| 1958 | 3,323 1000 No | +4.4% |
| 1959 | 3,469 1000 No | +4.4% |
| 1960 | 3,619 1000 No | +4.3% |
| 1961 | 3,794 1000 No | +4.8% |
| 1962 | 3,974 1000 No | +4.7% |
| 1963 | 4,158 1000 No | +4.6% |
| 1964 | 4,345 1000 No | +4.5% |
| 1965 | 4,534 1000 No | +4.4% |
| 1966 | 4,725 1000 No | +4.2% |
| 1967 | 4,918 1000 No | +4.1% |
| 1968 | 5,114 1000 No | +4.0% |
| 1969 | 5,313 1000 No | +3.9% |
| 1970 | 5,516 1000 No | +3.8% |
| 1971 | 5,723 1000 No | +3.8% |
| 1972 | 5,956 1000 No | +4.1% |
| 1973 | 6,197 1000 No | +4.0% |
| 1974 | 6,449 1000 No | +4.1% |
| 1975 | 6,714 1000 No | +4.1% |
| 1976 | 6,994 1000 No | +4.2% |
| 1977 | 7,287 1000 No | +4.2% |
| 1978 | 7,594 1000 No | +4.2% |
| 1979 | 7,915 1000 No | +4.2% |
| 1980 | 8,250 1000 No | +4.2% |
| 1981 | 8,598 1000 No | +4.2% |
| 1982 | 8,960 1000 No | +4.2% |
| 1983 | 9,332 1000 No | +4.1% |
| 1984 | 9,710 1000 No | +4.1% |
| 1985 | 10,092 1000 No | +3.9% |
| 1986 | 10,476 1000 No | +3.8% |
| 1987 | 10,860 1000 No | +3.7% |
| 1988 | 11,248 1000 No | +3.6% |
| 1989 | 11,641 1000 No | +3.5% |
| 1990 | 12,039 1000 No | +3.4% |
| 1991 | 12,445 1000 No | +3.4% |
| 1992 | 12,856 1000 No | +3.3% |
| 1993 | 13,268 1000 No | +3.2% |
| 1994 | 13,679 1000 No | +3.1% |
| 1995 | 13,996 1000 No | +2.3% |
| 1996 | 14,285 1000 No | +2.1% |
| 1997 | 14,567 1000 No | +2.0% |
| 1998 | 14,842 1000 No | +1.9% |
| 1999 | 15,115 1000 No | +1.8% |
| 2000 | 15,387 1000 No | +1.8% |
| 2001 | 15,660 1000 No | +1.8% |
| 2002 | 15,934 1000 No | +1.7% |
| 2003 | 16,210 1000 No | +1.7% |
| 2004 | 16,491 1000 No | +1.7% |
| 2005 | 16,840 1000 No | +2.1% |
| 2006 | 17,208 1000 No | +2.2% |
| 2007 | 17,585 1000 No | +2.2% |
| 2008 | 17,974 1000 No | +2.2% |
| 2009 | 18,379 1000 No | +2.3% |
| 2010 | 18,803 1000 No | +2.3% |
| 2011 | 19,249 1000 No | +2.4% |
| 2012 | 19,714 1000 No | +2.4% |
| 2013 | 20,193 1000 No | +2.4% |
| 2014 | 20,679 1000 No | +2.4% |
| 2015 | 21,164 1000 No | +2.3% |
| 2016 | 21,646 1000 No | +2.3% |
| 2017 | 22,126 1000 No | +2.2% |
| 2018 | 22,603 1000 No | +2.2% |
| 2019 | 23,078 1000 No | +2.1% |
| 2020 | 23,552 1000 No | +2.1% |
| 2021 | 24,023 1000 No | +2.0% |
| 2022 | 24,491 1000 No | +1.9% |
| 2023 | 24,954 1000 No | +1.9% |
| 2024 | 25,414 1000 No | +1.8% |
| 2025 | 25,869 1000 No | +1.8% |
| 2026 | 26,319 1000 No | +1.7% |
| 2027 | 26,765 1000 No | +1.7% |
| 2028 | 27,205 1000 No | +1.6% |
| 2029 | 27,639 1000 No | +1.6% |
| 2030 | 28,068 1000 No | +1.6% |
| 2031 | 28,492 1000 No | +1.5% |
| 2032 | 28,910 1000 No | +1.5% |
| 2033 | 29,322 1000 No | +1.4% |
| 2034 | 29,728 1000 No | +1.4% |
| 2035 | 30,127 1000 No | +1.3% |
| 2036 | 30,520 1000 No | +1.3% |
| 2037 | 30,905 1000 No | +1.3% |
| 2038 | 31,284 1000 No | +1.2% |
| 2039 | 31,654 1000 No | +1.2% |
| 2040 | 32,018 1000 No | +1.1% |
| 2041 | 32,372 1000 No | +1.1% |
| 2042 | 32,721 1000 No | +1.1% |
| 2043 | 33,063 1000 No | +1.0% |
| 2044 | 33,398 1000 No | +1.0% |
| 2045 | 33,726 1000 No | +1.0% |
| 2046 | 34,047 1000 No | +1.0% |
| 2047 | 34,361 1000 No | +0.9% |
| 2048 | 34,667 1000 No | +0.9% |
| 2049 | 34,966 1000 No | +0.9% |
| 2050 | 35,258 1000 No | +0.8% |
Morocco compared with similar countries
- Morocco's 35,258 1000 No is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 9,793 1000 No, 3.6× the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Morocco's 35,258 1000 No is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 11,997 1000 No, 2.9× the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 2,874 1000 No | 2,353 1000 No | 3,469 1000 No | 10 |
| 1960s | 4,449 1000 No | 3,619 1000 No | 5,313 1000 No | 10 |
| 1970s | 6,635 1000 No | 5,516 1000 No | 7,915 1000 No | 10 |
| 1980s | 9,917 1000 No | 8,250 1000 No | 11,641 1000 No | 10 |
| 1990s | 13,709 1000 No | 12,039 1000 No | 15,115 1000 No | 10 |
| 2000s | 16,767 1000 No | 15,387 1000 No | 18,379 1000 No | 10 |
| 2010s | 20,925 1000 No | 18,803 1000 No | 23,078 1000 No | 10 |
| 2020s | 25,623 1000 No | 23,552 1000 No | 27,639 1000 No | 10 |
| 2030s | 29,901 1000 No | 28,068 1000 No | 31,654 1000 No | 10 |
| 2040s | 33,534 1000 No | 32,018 1000 No | 34,966 1000 No | 10 |
| 2050s | 35,258 1000 No | 35,258 1000 No | 35,258 1000 No | 1 |
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- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.5939 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.6191 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -1.3 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 0.834 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 10,402 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 18,652 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 19,233 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 37,884 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, per unit 0 1000 No per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population - est. & proj. — urban population in Morocco?
- Population - est. & proj. — urban population in Morocco was 35,258 1000 No in 2050, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest population - est. & proj. — urban population recorded in Morocco?
- The highest recorded value was 35,258 1000 No in 2050.
- What is the lowest population - est. & proj. — urban population recorded in Morocco?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,353 1000 No in 1950.
- How does Morocco rank for population - est. & proj. — urban population?
- Morocco ranks 40th out of 226 countries with data for 2050.
- Is population - est. & proj. — urban population rising or falling in Morocco?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- 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. — Urban population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.