Kiribati vs Morocco: Rural population (% of total population) (Rural World Urbanization)
Kiribati
36.6%
in 2025
Morocco
36.9%
in 2025
Kiribati rank
105th
Morocco rank
104th
Rural population (% of total population) (Rural World Urbanization) over time
- Kiribati
- Morocco
How they compare
Morocco currently reports 36.9% against 36.6% in Kiribati, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Kiribati ahead.
Kiribati ranks 105th and Morocco ranks 104th of 218 countries.
Kiribati has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kiribati | Morocco | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 80.1% | 68.5% | 11.6% | Kiribati |
| 1970s | 72.3% | 62.7% | 9.7% | Kiribati |
| 1980s | 66.5% | 55.6% | 10.9% | Kiribati |
| 1990s | 62.8% | 48.8% | 14.0% | Kiribati |
| 2000s | 55.7% | 44.6% | 11.2% | Kiribati |
| 2010s | 48.6% | 39.7% | 8.9% | Kiribati |
| 2020s | 39.0% | 37.4% | 1.6% | Kiribati |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher rural population, Kiribati or Morocco?
- Morocco, at 36.9% against 36.6% in Kiribati as of 2025.
- What is the difference in rural population between Kiribati and Morocco?
- 0.3%, with Morocco ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kiribati and Morocco?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Kiribati and Morocco rank globally for rural population?
- Kiribati ranks 105th and Morocco ranks 104th of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Urbanization Prospects, United Nations (UN), published as Rural population (% of total population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Rural population refers to people living in rural areas as defined by national statistical offices. It is calculated as the difference between total population and urban population.