Morocco’s inhabitants will increase by 8.8% since 2014, census reveals
The authorities accepted Thursday a draft decree validating the official inhabitants figures for the Kingdom, in response to the outcomes of the final inhabitants and housing census, carried out by the High Commission for Planning all through September.
According to the decree, as of September 1st of this yr, the Kingdom’s authorized inhabitants stands at 36,828,330 individuals, reflecting a rise of two,980,088 people—an 8.80% rise because the 2014 census.
The decree additionally experiences that the whole variety of households recognized within the census is 9,275,038, marking a major enhance of 1,961,232 households, or 26.82%, in comparison with 2014.
The census discovered 148,152 foreigners residing within the Kingdom, a rise of 61,946 individuals, or 71.86%, in comparison with the 2014 figures, as confirmed by Minister of the Interior Abdelouafi Laftit’s signature on the doc.
This replace is a part of the ultimate part of the 2024 inhabitants and housing census, which concerned compiling and finalizing the outcomes of the September survey.
The High Commission for Planning is ready to launch the detailed census outcomes and all associated information after the publication of the decree within the Official Bulletin.