European Union vs Morocco: Rural population

European Union
112.00 million
in 2025
Morocco
14.17 million
in 2025
European Union rank
38th
Morocco rank
41st

Rural population over time

  • European Union
  • Morocco
050.0M100.0M150.0M196019922025

How they compare

European Union currently reports 112.00 million against 14.17 million in Morocco, a difference of 97.83 million.

That makes European Union's figure about 7.9 times Morocco's.

Across all 66 years both countries report, European Union has been ahead every year.

European Union ranks 38th and Morocco ranks 41st of 46 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade European Union Morocco Difference Ahead
1960s 143.46 million 8.97 million 134.49 million European Union
1970s 133.48 million 10.62 million 122.86 million European Union
1980s 127.90 million 12.09 million 115.81 million European Union
1990s 124.70 million 12.77 million 111.92 million European Union
2000s 120.50 million 13.45 million 107.06 million European Union
2010s 116.32 million 13.63 million 102.69 million European Union
2020s 112.80 million 14.03 million 98.77 million European Union

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher rural population, European Union or Morocco?
European Union, at 112.00 million against 14.17 million in Morocco as of 2025.
What is the difference in rural population between European Union and Morocco?
97.83 million, with European Union ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for European Union and Morocco?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do European Union and Morocco rank globally for rural population?
European Union ranks 38th and Morocco ranks 41st of 46 groups.
Where does this data come from?
World Urbanization Prospects, United Nations (UN), published as Rural population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Rural population
Source
World Urbanization Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
264 places, 17,394 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

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. Aggregation of urban and rural population may not add up to total population because of different country coverages.