East Timor has a population density of 244 people per square mile compared to 221 people in Morocco. East Timor has 114,650 sq ft of land per person vs 126,220 sq ft in Morocco. In the list of countries ranked from the most to the least densely populated, East Timor and Morocco are ranked 99th and 103rd, respectively.
Population density is calculated as the ratio of population to land area. East Timor has 0.02% of the world's population and 0.01% of the land area of all countries, compared to 0.47% of the population and 0.3% of the land area for Morocco, hence the population density in East Timor is 10.4% higher than in Morocco.
Population density comparison
East Timor
|
Morocco
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Population density | 244 ppl/mi² | 221 ppl/mi² |
| Population density rank | 99/197 | 103/197 |
| Population |
1433311
|
38697192
|
| Land area | 5,741 sq mi | 172,317 sq mi |
| Land area per capita | 114,276 sq ft | 126,150 sq ft |
| Rural population | 67.2% | 34.4% |
| Urban population | 32.8% | 65.6% |
| Living in agglomerations of 1M+ people | 0% | 17.3% |
East Timor vs Morocco:
Population density chart by year
From 2004 to 2024, population density in East Timor increased by 50.8%, compared to a 27.1% growth in Morocco.
In 2004, East Timor ranked 109th for population density and is in 99th place now. Morocco was 100th in 2004 and ranks 103rd out of 197 currently.
people per square mile
| Year | Population density | |
|---|---|---|
|
East Timor
|
Morocco
|
|
| 2024 | 244 | 221 |
| 2023 | 241.1 | 218.9 |
| 2022 | 238.5 | 216.6 |
| 2021 | 235.2 | 214.5 |
| 2020 | 231 | 212.3 |
| 2019 | 226.6 | 210.1 |
| 2018 | 222.2 | 208 |
| 2017 | 218 | 205.7 |
| 2016 | 213.9 | 203.2 |
| 2015 | 209.9 | 200.8 |
| 2014 | 205.9 | 198.5 |
| 2013 | 201.8 | 196.1 |
| 2012 | 197.7 | 193.6 |
| 2011 | 193.4 | 191 |
| 2010 | 188.9 | 188.4 |
| 2009 | 184.4 | 185.9 |
| 2008 | 179.8 | 183.4 |
| 2007 | 175 | 181 |
| 2006 | 170.1 | 178.6 |
| 2005 | 165.2 | 176.2 |
| 2004 | 161.8 | 173.8 |
| 2003 | 159.7 | 171.6 |
| 2002 | 153.1 | 169.4 |
| 2001 | 141.5 | 167.2 |
| 2000 | 129.8 | 164.9 |
| 1999 | 145.4 | 162.6 |
| 1998 | 164.2 | 160.3 |
| 1997 | 159.8 | 157.9 |
| 1996 | 155.4 | 155.6 |
| 1995 | 151.2 | 153.2 |
| 1994 | 147.1 | 150.9 |
| 1993 | 143.1 | 148.6 |
| 1992 | 139.2 | 146.3 |
| 1991 | 135.6 | 143.9 |
| 1990 | 132.4 | 141.5 |
| 1989 | 129.7 | 138.9 |
| 1988 | 127.3 | 136.4 |
| 1987 | 125.1 | 133.8 |
| 1986 | 123.2 | 131.2 |
| 1985 | 121.3 | 128.3 |
| 1984 | 119.6 | 125.3 |
| 1983 | 118 | 122.2 |
| 1982 | 116.5 | 119.1 |
| 1981 | 115 | 116 |
| 1980 | 113.2 | 112.9 |
| 1979 | 111.2 | 110 |
| 1978 | 109.5 | 107.2 |
| 1977 | 107.7 | 104.5 |
| 1976 | 105.8 | 102 |
| 1975 | 104.2 | 99.5 |
| 1974 | 102.9 | 97.1 |
| 1973 | 101.5 | 94.7 |
| 1972 | 99.8 | 92.4 |
| 1971 | 98.1 | 90.1 |
| 1970 | 96.3 | 87.8 |
| 1969 | 94.6 | 85.5 |
| 1968 | 93 | 83.3 |
| 1967 | 91.4 | 81.1 |
| 1966 | 89.8 | 78.9 |
| 1965 | 88.3 | 76.8 |
| 1964 | 86.9 | 74.8 |
| 1963 | 85.4 | 73 |
| 1962 | 84.1 | 71.1 |
| 1961 | 82.8 | 69.2 |
Share of urban population by year
| Year | Urban population | |
|---|---|---|
|
East Timor
|
Morocco
|
|
| 2024 | 32.8% | 65.6% |
| 2023 | 32.5% | 65.1% |
| 2022 | 32.1% | 64.6% |
| 2021 | 31.7% | 64.1% |
| 2020 | 31.3% | 63.5% |
| 2019 | 30.9% | 63% |
| 2018 | 30.6% | 62.5% |
| 2017 | 30.2% | 61.9% |
| 2016 | 29.8% | 61.4% |
| 2015 | 29.5% | 60.8% |
| 2014 | 29.1% | 60.3% |
| 2013 | 28.8% | 59.7% |
| 2012 | 28.4% | 59.1% |
| 2011 | 28.1% | 58.6% |
| 2010 | 27.7% | 58% |
| 2009 | 27.4% | 57.5% |
| 2008 | 27% | 56.9% |
| 2007 | 26.7% | 56.3% |
| 2006 | 26.4% | 55.7% |
| 2005 | 26% | 55.2% |
| 2004 | 25.7% | 54.6% |
| 2003 | 25.3% | 54.3% |
| 2002 | 25% | 54% |
| 2001 | 24.6% | 53.7% |
| 2000 | 24.3% | 53.3% |
| 1999 | 23.9% | 53% |
| 1998 | 23.6% | 52.7% |
| 1997 | 23.2% | 52.4% |
| 1996 | 22.9% | 52% |
| 1995 | 22.5% | 51.7% |
| 1994 | 22.2% | 51.3% |
| 1993 | 21.9% | 50.6% |
| 1992 | 21.5% | 49.8% |
| 1991 | 21.2% | 49.1% |
| 1990 | 20.8% | 48.4% |
| 1989 | 20.4% | 47.7% |
| 1988 | 19.9% | 46.9% |
| 1987 | 19.5% | 46.2% |
| 1986 | 19% | 45.5% |
| 1985 | 18.6% | 44.8% |
| 1984 | 18.1% | 44.1% |
| 1983 | 17.7% | 43.3% |
| 1982 | 17.3% | 42.6% |
| 1981 | 16.9% | 41.9% |
| 1980 | 16.5% | 41.2% |
| 1979 | 16.1% | 40.5% |
| 1978 | 15.7% | 39.8% |
| 1977 | 15.3% | 39.1% |
| 1976 | 15% | 38.4% |
| 1975 | 14.6% | 37.7% |
| 1974 | 14.2% | 37% |
| 1973 | 13.9% | 36.3% |
| 1972 | 13.5% | 35.7% |
| 1971 | 13.2% | 35% |
| 1970 | 12.9% | 34.5% |
| 1969 | 12.6% | 33.9% |
| 1968 | 12.3% | 33.4% |
| 1967 | 11.9% | 32.9% |
| 1966 | 11.6% | 32.4% |
| 1965 | 11.4% | 31.9% |
| 1964 | 11.1% | 31.4% |
| 1963 | 10.8% | 30.8% |
| 1962 | 10.5% | 30.3% |
| 1961 | 10.2% | 29.8% |
| 1960 | 10.1% | 29.4% |
From 2004 to 2024 share of the urban population changed from 25.7% to 32.8% in East Timor and from 54.6% to 65.6% in Morocco.
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