Population density in Morocco

Morocco: Population density was 84.89 people per km² in 2100. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2100)
84.89 people per km²
Change on year
down 0.6%
World rank
134th
of 235 countries
All-time high
98 people per km²
in 2058
All-time low
3.36 people per km²
in 1500
Years of data
318
1000–2100

Population density in Morocco, 1000–2100

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Source: HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024); UN FAO (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in people per km².

Analysis

In 2100, population density in Morocco stood at 84.89 people per km².

That represents a change of down 0.6% on the previous year and down 5.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population density in Morocco peaked at 98 people per km² in 2058 and was at its lowest, 3.36 people per km², in 1500.

That places Morocco 134th out of 235 countries with data for 2100, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Population density in Morocco, year by year

Annual values for Population density in Morocco, 1000 to 2100.
Year people per km² Change
1000 4.48 people per km²
1100 4.26 people per km² -5.0%
1200 4.03 people per km² -5.3%
1300 4.5 people per km² +11.7%
1400 4.03 people per km² -10.4%
1500 3.36 people per km² -16.7%
1600 5.04 people per km² +50.0%
1700 3.92 people per km² -22.2%
1710 4.1 people per km² +4.5%
1720 4.27 people per km² +4.3%
1730 4.45 people per km² +4.1%
1740 4.62 people per km² +3.9%
1750 4.8 people per km² +3.8%
1760 4.97 people per km² +3.7%
1770 5.15 people per km² +3.5%
1780 5.32 people per km² +3.4%
1790 5.5 people per km² +3.3%
1800 5.6 people per km² +1.9%
1801 5.62 people per km² +0.4%
1802 5.64 people per km² +0.4%
1803 5.66 people per km² +0.4%
1804 5.68 people per km² +0.4%
1805 5.7 people per km² +0.4%
1806 5.73 people per km² +0.4%
1807 5.75 people per km² +0.4%
1808 5.77 people per km² +0.4%
1809 5.79 people per km² +0.4%
1810 5.81 people per km² +0.4%
1811 5.83 people per km² +0.4%
1812 5.85 people per km² +0.4%
1813 5.87 people per km² +0.4%
1814 5.89 people per km² +0.4%
1815 5.92 people per km² +0.4%
1816 5.94 people per km² +0.4%
1817 5.96 people per km² +0.4%
1818 5.98 people per km² +0.4%
1819 6 people per km² +0.3%
1820 6.02 people per km² +0.3%
1821 6.03 people per km² +0.3%
1822 6.05 people per km² +0.2%
1823 6.06 people per km² +0.2%
1824 6.07 people per km² +0.2%
1825 6.08 people per km² +0.2%
1826 6.09 people per km² +0.2%
1827 6.11 people per km² +0.2%
1828 6.12 people per km² +0.2%
1829 6.13 people per km² +0.2%
1830 6.14 people per km² +0.2%
1831 6.15 people per km² +0.2%
1832 6.16 people per km² +0.2%
1833 6.18 people per km² +0.2%
1834 6.19 people per km² +0.2%
1835 6.2 people per km² +0.2%
1836 6.21 people per km² +0.2%
1837 6.22 people per km² +0.2%
1838 6.24 people per km² +0.2%
1839 6.25 people per km² +0.2%
1840 6.26 people per km² +0.2%
1841 6.27 people per km² +0.2%
1842 6.28 people per km² +0.2%
1843 6.3 people per km² +0.2%
1844 6.31 people per km² +0.2%
1845 6.32 people per km² +0.2%
1846 6.33 people per km² +0.2%
1847 6.34 people per km² +0.2%
1848 6.36 people per km² +0.2%
1849 6.38 people per km² +0.4%
1850 6.41 people per km² +0.5%
1851 6.45 people per km² +0.7%
1852 6.51 people per km² +0.8%
1853 6.57 people per km² +1.0%
1854 6.64 people per km² +1.0%
1855 6.71 people per km² +1.0%
1856 6.77 people per km² +1.0%
1857 6.84 people per km² +1.0%
1858 6.91 people per km² +1.0%
1859 6.98 people per km² +1.0%
1860 7.05 people per km² +1.0%
1861 7.12 people per km² +1.0%
1862 7.19 people per km² +1.0%
1863 7.26 people per km² +1.0%
1864 7.33 people per km² +1.0%
1865 7.41 people per km² +1.0%
1866 7.48 people per km² +1.0%
1867 7.55 people per km² +1.0%
1868 7.63 people per km² +1.0%
1869 7.71 people per km² +1.0%
1870 7.78 people per km² +1.0%
1871 7.86 people per km² +1.0%
1872 7.94 people per km² +1.0%
1873 8.02 people per km² +1.0%
1874 8.1 people per km² +1.0%
1875 8.18 people per km² +1.0%
1876 8.26 people per km² +1.0%
1877 8.34 people per km² +1.0%
1878 8.43 people per km² +1.0%
1879 8.51 people per km² +1.0%
1880 8.59 people per km² +1.0%
1881 8.68 people per km² +1.0%
1882 8.77 people per km² +1.0%
1883 8.85 people per km² +1.0%
1884 8.94 people per km² +1.0%
1885 9.03 people per km² +1.0%
1886 9.12 people per km² +1.0%
1887 9.21 people per km² +1.0%
1888 9.31 people per km² +1.0%
1889 9.4 people per km² +1.0%
1890 9.49 people per km² +1.0%
1891 9.58 people per km² +1.0%
1892 9.68 people per km² +1.0%
1893 9.77 people per km² +1.0%
1894 9.86 people per km² +1.0%
1895 9.96 people per km² +1.0%
1896 10.05 people per km² +1.0%
1897 10.15 people per km² +1.0%
1898 10.25 people per km² +1.0%
1899 10.36 people per km² +1.1%
1900 10.49 people per km² +1.2%
1901 10.63 people per km² +1.4%
1902 10.79 people per km² +1.5%
1903 10.96 people per km² +1.6%
1904 11.14 people per km² +1.6%
1905 11.32 people per km² +1.6%
1906 11.5 people per km² +1.6%
1907 11.69 people per km² +1.6%
1908 11.88 people per km² +1.6%
1909 12.04 people per km² +1.4%
1910 12.18 people per km² +1.2%
1911 12.3 people per km² +0.9%
1912 12.39 people per km² +0.7%
1913 12.45 people per km² +0.5%
1914 12.51 people per km² +0.5%
1915 12.57 people per km² +0.5%
1916 12.63 people per km² +0.5%
1917 12.69 people per km² +0.5%
1918 12.76 people per km² +0.5%
1919 12.84 people per km² +0.6%
1920 12.93 people per km² +0.7%
1921 13.05 people per km² +0.9%
1922 13.18 people per km² +1.0%
1923 13.32 people per km² +1.1%
1924 13.47 people per km² +1.1%
1925 13.62 people per km² +1.1%
1926 13.77 people per km² +1.1%
1927 13.92 people per km² +1.1%
1928 14.08 people per km² +1.1%
1929 14.25 people per km² +1.2%
1930 14.45 people per km² +1.4%
1931 14.67 people per km² +1.5%
1932 14.91 people per km² +1.6%
1933 15.17 people per km² +1.8%
1934 15.44 people per km² +1.8%
1935 15.71 people per km² +1.8%
1936 15.99 people per km² +1.8%
1937 16.27 people per km² +1.8%
1938 16.56 people per km² +1.8%
1939 16.84 people per km² +1.7%
1940 17.12 people per km² +1.7%
1941 17.4 people per km² +1.6%
1942 17.67 people per km² +1.6%
1943 17.93 people per km² +1.5%
1944 18.2 people per km² +1.5%
1945 18.48 people per km² +1.5%
1946 18.75 people per km² +1.5%
1947 19.04 people per km² +1.5%
1948 19.32 people per km² +1.5%
1949 19.66 people per km² +1.7%
1950 20.02 people per km² +1.8%
1951 20.52 people per km² +2.5%
1952 21.05 people per km² +2.6%
1953 21.6 people per km² +2.6%
1954 22.17 people per km² +2.6%
1955 22.76 people per km² +2.7%
1956 23.38 people per km² +2.7%
1957 24.02 people per km² +2.7%
1958 24.68 people per km² +2.7%
1959 25.36 people per km² +2.8%
1960 26.05 people per km² +2.7%
1961 26.73 people per km² +2.6%
1962 27.45 people per km² +2.7%
1963 28.18 people per km² +2.6%
1964 28.9 people per km² +2.6%
1965 29.66 people per km² +2.6%
1966 30.47 people per km² +2.7%
1967 31.3 people per km² +2.7%
1968 32.15 people per km² +2.7%
1969 33.01 people per km² +2.7%
1970 33.9 people per km² +2.7%
1971 34.79 people per km² +2.6%
1972 35.68 people per km² +2.6%
1973 36.58 people per km² +2.5%
1974 37.49 people per km² +2.5%
1975 38.43 people per km² +2.5%
1976 39.38 people per km² +2.5%
1977 40.36 people per km² +2.5%
1978 41.4 people per km² +2.6%
1979 42.47 people per km² +2.6%
1980 43.6 people per km² +2.7%
1981 44.78 people per km² +2.7%
1982 45.98 people per km² +2.7%
1983 47.19 people per km² +2.6%
1984 48.38 people per km² +2.5%
1985 49.55 people per km² +2.4%
1986 50.64 people per km² +2.2%
1987 51.66 people per km² +2.0%
1988 52.66 people per km² +1.9%
1989 53.64 people per km² +1.9%
1990 54.62 people per km² +1.8%
1991 55.57 people per km² +1.7%
1992 56.49 people per km² +1.7%
1993 57.39 people per km² +1.6%
1994 58.26 people per km² +1.5%
1995 59.15 people per km² +1.5%
1996 60.07 people per km² +1.5%
1997 60.98 people per km² +1.5%
1998 61.89 people per km² +1.5%
1999 62.8 people per km² +1.5%
2000 63.69 people per km² +1.4%
2001 64.56 people per km² +1.4%
2002 65.42 people per km² +1.3%
2003 66.26 people per km² +1.3%
2004 67.11 people per km² +1.3%
2005 68.02 people per km² +1.4%
2006 68.95 people per km² +1.4%
2007 69.88 people per km² +1.3%
2008 70.82 people per km² +1.3%
2009 71.77 people per km² +1.3%
2010 72.75 people per km² +1.4%
2011 73.75 people per km² +1.4%
2012 74.74 people per km² +1.3%
2013 75.71 people per km² +1.3%
2014 76.64 people per km² +1.2%
2015 77.54 people per km² +1.2%
2016 78.48 people per km² +1.2%
2017 79.42 people per km² +1.2%
2018 80.3 people per km² +1.1%
2019 81.14 people per km² +1.0%
2020 81.97 people per km² +1.0%
2021 82.8 people per km² +1.0%
2022 83.64 people per km² +1.0%
2023 84.5 people per km² +1.0%
2024 85.33 people per km² +1.0%
2025 86.11 people per km² +0.9%
2026 86.85 people per km² +0.9%
2027 87.56 people per km² +0.8%
2028 88.25 people per km² +0.8%
2029 88.9 people per km² +0.7%
2030 89.52 people per km² +0.7%
2031 90.12 people per km² +0.7%
2032 90.7 people per km² +0.6%
2033 91.25 people per km² +0.6%
2034 91.77 people per km² +0.6%
2035 92.27 people per km² +0.5%
2036 92.76 people per km² +0.5%
2037 93.22 people per km² +0.5%
2038 93.66 people per km² +0.5%
2039 94.09 people per km² +0.5%
2040 94.48 people per km² +0.4%
2041 94.87 people per km² +0.4%
2042 95.23 people per km² +0.4%
2043 95.56 people per km² +0.4%
2044 95.88 people per km² +0.3%
2045 96.18 people per km² +0.3%
2046 96.45 people per km² +0.3%
2047 96.7 people per km² +0.3%
2048 96.94 people per km² +0.2%
2049 97.14 people per km² +0.2%
2050 97.33 people per km² +0.2%
2051 97.51 people per km² +0.2%
2052 97.65 people per km² +0.1%
2053 97.77 people per km² +0.1%
2054 97.87 people per km² +0.1%
2055 97.93 people per km² +0.1%
2056 97.97 people per km² +0.0%
2057 97.99 people per km² +0.0%
2058 98 people per km² +0.0%
2059 97.98 people per km² -0.0%
2060 97.93 people per km² -0.0%
2061 97.87 people per km² -0.1%
2062 97.79 people per km² -0.1%
2063 97.69 people per km² -0.1%
2064 97.57 people per km² -0.1%
2065 97.43 people per km² -0.1%
2066 97.28 people per km² -0.2%
2067 97.11 people per km² -0.2%
2068 96.93 people per km² -0.2%
2069 96.74 people per km² -0.2%
2070 96.52 people per km² -0.2%
2071 96.3 people per km² -0.2%
2072 96.06 people per km² -0.2%
2073 95.8 people per km² -0.3%
2074 95.53 people per km² -0.3%
2075 95.25 people per km² -0.3%
2076 94.96 people per km² -0.3%
2077 94.66 people per km² -0.3%
2078 94.34 people per km² -0.3%
2079 94.01 people per km² -0.3%
2080 93.67 people per km² -0.4%
2081 93.32 people per km² -0.4%
2082 92.96 people per km² -0.4%
2083 92.6 people per km² -0.4%
2084 92.22 people per km² -0.4%
2085 91.82 people per km² -0.4%
2086 91.42 people per km² -0.4%
2087 91.01 people per km² -0.4%
2088 90.6 people per km² -0.5%
2089 90.17 people per km² -0.5%
2090 89.73 people per km² -0.5%
2091 89.28 people per km² -0.5%
2092 88.82 people per km² -0.5%
2093 88.36 people per km² -0.5%
2094 87.88 people per km² -0.5%
2095 87.4 people per km² -0.5%
2096 86.91 people per km² -0.6%
2097 86.42 people per km² -0.6%
2098 85.91 people per km² -0.6%
2099 85.4 people per km² -0.6%
2100 84.89 people per km² -0.6%

Morocco compared with similar countries

  • Morocco's 84.89 people per km² is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 132.68 people per km², 64% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Morocco's 84.89 people per km² is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 231.84 people per km², 37% of the median. (23 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Population density in Morocco changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1600 +50.0% 3.36 people per km² 5.04 people per km²

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1000s 4.48 people per km² 4.48 people per km² 4.48 people per km² 1
1100s 4.26 people per km² 4.26 people per km² 4.26 people per km² 1
1200s 4.03 people per km² 4.03 people per km² 4.03 people per km² 1
1300s 4.5 people per km² 4.5 people per km² 4.5 people per km² 1
1400s 4.03 people per km² 4.03 people per km² 4.03 people per km² 1
1500s 3.36 people per km² 3.36 people per km² 3.36 people per km² 1
1600s 5.04 people per km² 5.04 people per km² 5.04 people per km² 1
1700s 3.92 people per km² 3.92 people per km² 3.92 people per km² 1
1710s 4.1 people per km² 4.1 people per km² 4.1 people per km² 1
1720s 4.27 people per km² 4.27 people per km² 4.27 people per km² 1
1730s 4.45 people per km² 4.45 people per km² 4.45 people per km² 1
1740s 4.62 people per km² 4.62 people per km² 4.62 people per km² 1
1750s 4.8 people per km² 4.8 people per km² 4.8 people per km² 1
1760s 4.97 people per km² 4.97 people per km² 4.97 people per km² 1
1770s 5.15 people per km² 5.15 people per km² 5.15 people per km² 1
1780s 5.32 people per km² 5.32 people per km² 5.32 people per km² 1
1790s 5.5 people per km² 5.5 people per km² 5.5 people per km² 1
1800s 5.69 people per km² 5.6 people per km² 5.79 people per km² 10
1810s 5.91 people per km² 5.81 people per km² 6 people per km² 10
1820s 6.08 people per km² 6.02 people per km² 6.13 people per km² 10
1830s 6.19 people per km² 6.14 people per km² 6.25 people per km² 10
1840s 6.31 people per km² 6.26 people per km² 6.38 people per km² 10
1850s 6.68 people per km² 6.41 people per km² 6.98 people per km² 10
1860s 7.37 people per km² 7.05 people per km² 7.71 people per km² 10
1870s 8.14 people per km² 7.78 people per km² 8.51 people per km² 10
1880s 8.99 people per km² 8.59 people per km² 9.4 people per km² 10
1890s 9.92 people per km² 9.49 people per km² 10.36 people per km² 10
1900s 11.25 people per km² 10.49 people per km² 12.04 people per km² 10
1910s 12.53 people per km² 12.18 people per km² 12.84 people per km² 10
1920s 13.56 people per km² 12.93 people per km² 14.25 people per km² 10
1930s 15.6 people per km² 14.45 people per km² 16.84 people per km² 10
1940s 18.36 people per km² 17.12 people per km² 19.66 people per km² 10
1950s 22.56 people per km² 20.02 people per km² 25.36 people per km² 10
1960s 29.39 people per km² 26.05 people per km² 33.01 people per km² 10
1970s 38.05 people per km² 33.9 people per km² 42.47 people per km² 10
1980s 48.81 people per km² 43.6 people per km² 53.64 people per km² 10
1990s 58.72 people per km² 54.62 people per km² 62.8 people per km² 10
2000s 67.65 people per km² 63.69 people per km² 71.77 people per km² 10
2010s 77.05 people per km² 72.75 people per km² 81.14 people per km² 10
2020s 85.59 people per km² 81.97 people per km² 88.9 people per km² 10
2030s 91.94 people per km² 89.52 people per km² 94.09 people per km² 10
2040s 95.94 people per km² 94.48 people per km² 97.14 people per km² 10
2050s 97.8 people per km² 97.33 people per km² 98 people per km² 10
2060s 97.43 people per km² 96.74 people per km² 97.93 people per km² 10
2070s 95.34 people per km² 94.01 people per km² 96.52 people per km² 10
2080s 91.98 people per km² 90.17 people per km² 93.67 people per km² 10
2090s 87.61 people per km² 85.4 people per km² 89.73 people per km² 10
2100s 84.89 people per km² 84.89 people per km² 84.89 people per km² 1

Countries ranked near Morocco

  1. 131 Zambia 86.73 people per km² compare
  2. 132 Bonaire Sint Eustatius and Saba 86.58 people per km² compare
  3. 133 Turkey 84.9 people per km² compare
  4. 135 Hungary 81.75 people per km² compare
  5. 136 Slovenia 81.05 people per km² compare
  6. 137 Panama 79.6 people per km² compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population density in Morocco?
Population density in Morocco was 84.89 people per km² in 2100, according to HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024); UN FAO (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest population density recorded in Morocco?
The highest recorded value was 98 people per km² in 2058.
What is the lowest population density recorded in Morocco?
The lowest recorded value was 3.36 people per km² in 1500.
How does Morocco rank for population density?
Morocco ranks 134th out of 235 countries with data for 2100.
Is population density rising or falling in Morocco?
Over the last ten years it is down 5.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Morocco data come from?
The figures come from HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024); UN FAO (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Population density. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Population density
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people per km²
Source
HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024); UN FAO (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
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235 places, 68,610 data points, 1000–2100
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Population per square kilometer by country, available from 10,000 BCE to 2100, based on data and estimates from different sources.