Libya vs Morocco: Birth rate, crude

Libya
16.5 per 1,000 people
in 2024
Morocco
16.4 per 1,000 people
in 2024
Libya rank
91st
Morocco rank
94th

Birth rate, crude over time

  • Libya
  • Morocco
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How they compare

Libya currently reports 16.5 per 1,000 people against 16.4 per 1,000 people in Morocco, a difference of 0.1 per 1,000 people.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Libya ahead.

Libya ranks 91st and Morocco ranks 94th of 217 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Libya averaged higher in 6 and Morocco in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Libya Morocco Difference Ahead
1960s 49.85 per 1,000 people 48.43 per 1,000 people 1.42 per 1,000 people Libya
1970s 45.76 per 1,000 people 42.2 per 1,000 people 3.56 per 1,000 people Libya
1980s 35.83 per 1,000 people 35.33 per 1,000 people 0.4932 per 1,000 people Libya
1990s 23.21 per 1,000 people 26.51 per 1,000 people 3.3 per 1,000 people Morocco
2000s 23.07 per 1,000 people 21.9 per 1,000 people 1.17 per 1,000 people Libya
2010s 21.9 per 1,000 people 19.89 per 1,000 people 2 per 1,000 people Libya
2020s 17.59 per 1,000 people 17.09 per 1,000 people 0.5046 per 1,000 people Libya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher birth rate, crude, Libya or Morocco?
Libya, at 16.5 per 1,000 people against 16.4 per 1,000 people in Morocco as of 2024.
What is the difference in birth rate, crude between Libya and Morocco?
0.1 per 1,000 people, with Libya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and Morocco?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Libya and Morocco rank globally for birth rate, crude?
Libya ranks 91st and Morocco ranks 94th of 217 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Birth rate, crude (per 1,000 people). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Birth rate, crude (per 1,000 people)
Unit
per 1,000 people
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
265 places, 17,195 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Crude birth rate indicates the number of live births occurring during the year, per 1,000 population estimated at midyear. Subtracting the crude death rate from the crude birth rate provides the rate of natural increase, which is equal to the rate of population change in the absence of migration.