Morocco vs North Macedonia: Do more people live in urban or rural areas?

Morocco
63.1%
in 2025
North Macedonia
62.9%
in 2025
Morocco rank
131st
North Macedonia rank
132nd

Do more people live in urban or rural areas? over time

  • Morocco
  • North Macedonia
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How they compare

Morocco currently reports 63.1% against 62.9% in North Macedonia, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 108 shared years of data; in 1000 it was Morocco ahead.

Morocco ranks 131st and North Macedonia ranks 132nd of 238 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Do more people live in urban or rural areas?
Unit
%
Source
HYDE (2023); United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
239 places, 24,444 data points, 1000–2025
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Share of the population living in urban areas, combining UN estimates with modelled historical data.