Mexico vs Morocco: Share of population living in rural areas
Mexico
22.67
in 2020
Morocco
21.9
in 2020
Mexico rank
144th
Morocco rank
146th
Share of population living in rural areas over time
- Mexico
- Morocco
How they compare
Mexico currently reports 22.67 against 21.9 in Morocco, a difference of 0.77.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Morocco ahead.
Mexico ranks 144th and Morocco ranks 146th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Mexico averaged higher in 1 and Morocco in 7.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mexico | Morocco | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 49.96 | 52.3 | 2.34 | Morocco |
| 1960s | 42.94 | 45.7 | 2.76 | Morocco |
| 1970s | 35.59 | 39.18 | 3.59 | Morocco |
| 1980s | 30.11 | 33.76 | 3.65 | Morocco |
| 1990s | 25.76 | 29.58 | 3.82 | Morocco |
| 2000s | 23.88 | 26.41 | 2.52 | Morocco |
| 2010s | 22.45 | 23.48 | 1.03 | Morocco |
| 2020s | 22.67 | 21.9 | 0.7755 | Mexico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of population living in rural areas, Mexico or Morocco?
- Mexico, at 22.67 against 21.9 in Morocco as of 2020.
- What is the difference in share of population living in rural areas between Mexico and Morocco?
- 0.77, with Mexico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Morocco?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2020.
- How do Mexico and Morocco rank globally for share of population living in rural areas?
- Mexico ranks 144th and Morocco ranks 146th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Share of population living in rural areas. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.