Lebanon vs Morocco: Share of the population living in cities
Lebanon
50.55
in 2020
Morocco
51.94
in 2020
Lebanon rank
55th
Morocco rank
52nd
Share of the population living in cities over time
- Lebanon
- Morocco
How they compare
Morocco currently reports 51.94 against 50.55 in Lebanon, a difference of 1.39.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Lebanon ahead.
Lebanon ranks 55th and Morocco ranks 52nd of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Lebanon averaged higher in 7 and Morocco in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lebanon | Morocco | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 38.02 | 19.02 | 18.99 | Lebanon |
| 1960s | 46.08 | 23.37 | 22.71 | Lebanon |
| 1970s | 60.26 | 31.76 | 28.51 | Lebanon |
| 1980s | 64.16 | 39.08 | 25.08 | Lebanon |
| 1990s | 47.41 | 43.41 | 3.99 | Lebanon |
| 2000s | 48.83 | 46.37 | 2.46 | Lebanon |
| 2010s | 50.24 | 49.62 | 0.6249 | Lebanon |
| 2020s | 50.55 | 51.94 | 1.39 | Morocco |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of the population living in cities, Lebanon or Morocco?
- Morocco, at 51.94 against 50.55 in Lebanon as of 2020.
- What is the difference in share of the population living in cities between Lebanon and Morocco?
- 1.39, with Morocco ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lebanon and Morocco?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2020.
- How do Lebanon and Morocco rank globally for share of the population living in cities?
- Lebanon ranks 55th and Morocco ranks 52nd of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Share of the population living in cities. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.