Morocco vs Sierra Leone: Number of people living in urban and rural areas, per square kilometre

Morocco
52.96 people per square kilometre
in 2023
Sierra Leone
52.52 people per square kilometre
in 2023
Morocco rank
105th
Sierra Leone rank
106th

Number of people living in urban and rural areas, per square kilometre over time

  • Morocco
  • Sierra Leone
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How they compare

Morocco currently reports 52.96 people per square kilometre against 52.52 people per square kilometre in Sierra Leone, a difference of 0.44 people per square kilometre.

Across all 63 years both countries report, Morocco has been ahead every year.

Morocco ranks 105th and Sierra Leone ranks 106th of 215 countries.

Morocco has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Morocco Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
1960s 9.47 people per square kilometre 7.07 people per square kilometre 2.4 people per square kilometre Morocco
1970s 14.26 people per square kilometre 11.22 people per square kilometre 3.04 people per square kilometre Morocco
1980s 21.73 people per square kilometre 16.01 people per square kilometre 5.71 people per square kilometre Morocco
1990s 30.1 people per square kilometre 20.11 people per square kilometre 9.99 people per square kilometre Morocco
2000s 37.51 people per square kilometre 27.29 people per square kilometre 10.22 people per square kilometre Morocco
2010s 46.5 people per square kilometre 39.27 people per square kilometre 7.23 people per square kilometre Morocco
2020s 51.94 people per square kilometre 49.93 people per square kilometre 2.01 people per square kilometre Morocco

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of people living in urban and rural areas, per square kilometre, Morocco or Sierra Leone?
Morocco, at 52.96 people per square kilometre against 52.52 people per square kilometre in Sierra Leone as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of people living in urban and rural areas, per square kilometre between Morocco and Sierra Leone?
0.44 people per square kilometre, with Morocco ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Morocco and Sierra Leone?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Morocco and Sierra Leone rank globally for number of people living in urban and rural areas, per square kilometre?
Morocco ranks 105th and Sierra Leone ranks 106th of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Number of people living in urban and rural areas, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Number of people living in urban and rural areas, per square kilometre
Unit
people per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
215 places, 12,288 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Number of people living in urban and rural areas divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.