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Population density: Morocco vs Taiwan compared

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Morocco has a population density of 225.1 people per square mile compared to 1,662 people in Taiwan. Morocco has 126,220 sq ft of land per person vs 16,697 sq ft in Taiwan. Morocco and Taiwan rank 102nd and 10th by population density, respectively.

Population density is calculated as the ratio of population to land area. Morocco has 0.47% of the world's population and 0.3% of all countries' land area, compared to 0.29% of the population and 0.02% of the land area for Taiwan, making the population density in Morocco 86.5% lower than in Taiwan.

Population density by year

Morocco
Taiwan

people per square mile

1x
Year Population density
Morocco Taiwan
2026 225.1 1,662
2025 223.1 1,669
2024 221 1,675
2023 218.9 1,670
2022 216.6 1,669
2021 214.5 1,679
2020 212.3 1,687
2019 210.1 1,688
2018 208 1,687
2017 205.7 1,685
2016 203.2 1,683
2015 200.8 1,679
2014 198.5 1,675
2013 196.1 1,670
2012 193.6 1,665
2011 191 1,660
2010 188.4 1,656
2009 185.9 1,651
2008 183.4 1,646
2007 181 1,640
2006 178.6 1,633
2005 176.2 1,626
2004 173.8 1,620
2003 171.6 1,614
2002 169.4 1,607
2001 167.2 1,599
2000 164.9 1,587
1999 162.6 1,575
1998 160.3 1,562
1997 157.9 1,548
1996 155.6 1,534
1995 153.2 1,522
1994 150.9 1,509
1993 148.6 1,495
1992 146.3 1,481
1991 143.9 1,467
1990 141.5 1,451
1989 138.9 1,435
1988 136.4 1,420
1987 133.8 1,404
1986 131.2 1,389
1985 128.3 1,373
1984 125.3 1,354
1983 122.2 1,335
1982 119.1 1,313
1981 116 1,290
1980 112.9 1,267
1979 110 1,243
1978 107.2 1,219
1977 104.5 1,197
1976 102 1,174
1975 99.5 1,150
1974 97.1 1,129
1973 94.7 1,109
1972 92.4 1,089
1971 90.1 1,067
1970 87.8 1,043
1969 85.5 1,007
1968 83.3 969
1967 81.1 945
1966 78.9 921
1965 76.8 895
1964 74.8 868
1963 73 842
1962 71.1 815
1961 69.2 789
1960 - 763

Data sources: National Statistics, Taiwan (1960–2026, retrieved 2026-02-09); 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 Morocco increased by 26%, compared to a 1.78% growth in Taiwan.

In 2006, Morocco ranked 105th by population density and is 102nd now. Taiwan was 8th in 2006 and ranks 10th out of 197 currently.

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
Taiwan
City Population
New Taipei 4.05M
Taichung 2.87M
Kaohsiung 2.72M
Taipei 2.44M
Taoyuan 2.35M
Tainan 1.85M
Hsinchu 455K
Keelung 360K
Chiayi 261K
Changhua 221K

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Population density in other countries

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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); National Statistics, Taiwan (1961–2026, retrieved 2026-02-09); 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. National Statistics, Taiwan (1960–2026, retrieved 2026-02-09)
  4. U.S. Census Bureau (1961–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  5. Wikidata (2014–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  6. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20)

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