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Population density: Luxembourg vs Morocco compared

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Luxembourg has a population density of 696 people per square mile compared to 225.1 people in Morocco. Luxembourg has 41,121 sq ft of land per person vs 126,220 sq ft in Morocco. Luxembourg and Morocco rank 39th and 102nd by population density, respectively.

Population density is calculated as the ratio of population to land area. Luxembourg has 0.008% of the world's population and 0.002% of all countries' land area, compared to 0.47% of the population and 0.3% of the land area for Morocco, making the population density in Luxembourg 209.3% higher than in Morocco.

Population density by year

Luxembourg
Morocco

people per square mile

1x
Year Population density
Luxembourg Morocco
2026 696 225.1
2025 689 223.1
2024 681 221
2023 670 218.9
2022 657 216.6
2021 644 214.5
2020 634 212.3
2019 624 210.1
2018 612 208
2017 600 205.7
2016 586 203.2
2015 573 200.8
2014 560 198.5
2013 547 196.1
2012 534 193.6
2011 521 191
2010 510 188.4
2009 501 185.9
2008 492 183.4
2007 483 181
2006 475 178.6
2005 468 176.2
2004 461 173.8
2003 454 171.6
2002 449 169.4
2001 444 167.2
2000 439 164.9
1999 - 162.6
1998 - 160.3
1997 - 157.9
1996 - 155.6
1995 - 153.2
1994 - 150.9
1993 - 148.6
1992 - 146.3
1991 - 143.9
1990 - 141.5
1989 - 138.9
1988 - 136.4
1987 - 133.8
1986 - 131.2
1985 - 128.3
1984 - 125.3
1983 - 122.2
1982 - 119.1
1981 - 116
1980 - 112.9
1979 - 110
1978 - 107.2
1977 - 104.5
1976 - 102
1975 - 99.5
1974 - 97.1
1973 - 94.7
1972 - 92.4
1971 - 90.1
1970 - 87.8
1969 - 85.5
1968 - 83.3
1967 - 81.1
1966 - 78.9
1965 - 76.8
1964 - 74.8
1963 - 73
1962 - 71.1
1961 - 69.2

Data sources: World Bank | Agriculture & Rural Development (1961–2026, retrieved 2026-04-06); United Nations | World Population Prospects (2025–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10).

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From 2006 to 2026, population density in Luxembourg increased by 46.4%, compared to a 26% growth in Morocco.

In 2006, Luxembourg ranked 47th by population density and is 39th now. Morocco was 105th in 2006 and ranks 102nd out of 197 currently.

Share of urban population by year

Luxembourg
Morocco
1x
Year Urban population
Luxembourg Morocco
2024 94.8% 62.8%
2023 94.8% 62.7%
2022 94.8% 62.5%
2021 94.6% 62.3%
2020 93.9% 62.1%
2019 93.3% 61.8%
2018 92.7% 61.6%
2017 92.1% 61.3%
2016 91.5% 61%
2015 91% 60.6%
2014 90.5% 60.3%
2013 89.9% 59.9%
2012 89.4% 59.4%
2011 89% 58.9%
2010 88.5% 58.3%
2009 88% 57.7%
2008 87.6% 57.1%
2007 87.2% 56.5%
2006 86.8% 56%
2005 86.4% 55.4%
2004 86% 55%
2003 85.6% 54.6%
2002 85.2% 54.2%
2001 84.8% 53.9%
2000 84.4% 53.6%
1999 84% 53.3%
1998 83.5% 53%
1997 83.1% 52.6%
1996 82.6% 52.2%
1995 82.2% 51.8%
1994 81.8% 51.2%
1993 81.5% 50.4%
1992 81.2% 49.8%
1991 81% 49.2%
1990 80.9% 48.4%
1989 80.9% 47.7%
1988 80.8% 46.9%
1987 80.8% 46.2%
1986 80.7% 45.4%
1985 80.7% 44.7%
1984 80.6% 44%
1983 80.6% 43.3%
1982 80.5% 42.6%
1981 80.5% 41.8%
1980 80.3% 41.1%
1979 80% 40.4%
1978 79.5% 39.7%
1977 79% 39%
1976 78.3% 38.3%
1975 77.6% 37.6%
1974 76.9% 37%
1973 76.2% 36.3%
1972 75.5% 35.7%
1971 74.9% 35%
1970 74.3% 34.5%
1969 73.8% 33.9%
1968 73.2% 33.3%
1967 72.7% 32.8%
1966 72.1% 32.2%
1965 71.6% 31.7%
1964 71.1% 31.2%
1963 70.6% 30.7%
1962 70.2% 30.2%
1961 69.8% 29.7%
1960 69.5% 29.4%

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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From 2004 to 2024, the share of urban population changed from 86% to 94.8% in Luxembourg and from 55% to 62.8% in Morocco.

Densely populated cities

Morocco
City Population
Casablanca 3.22M
Tangier 1.28M
Fez 1.17M
Marrakesh 1M
Sale 945K
Meknes 601K
Rabat 573K
Agadir 538K
Kenitra 508K
Oujda 506K

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Data sources: World Bank | Agriculture & Rural Development (1961–2026, retrieved 2026-04-06); United Nations | World Population Prospects (1961–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10); U.S. Census Bureau (1961–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08); Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20).

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Agriculture & Rural Development (1961–2026, retrieved 2026-04-06)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1961–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1961–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  4. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  5. Wikidata (2014–2024, retrieved 2026-02-08)

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