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Berber languages are spoken by 24.8% of the population in three varieties (3.2% speak Tarifit, 14.2% speak Shilha, and 7.4% speak Tamazight). [31] According to the 2024 Moroccan census, 99.2%, or almost the entire literate population of Morocco, could read and write in Arabic, while 1.5% of the population could read and write in Berber.
Morocco has a population of around 37,076,584 inhabitants (2021 est.). [ 192 ] [ 193 ] Morocco's population was 11.6 million in 1960. [ 194 ] According to the 2014 Morocco population census, there were around 84,000 immigrants in the country.
The census also indicated that 99.2%, or almost the entire literate population of Morocco, could read and write in Arabic, while only 1.5% of the population could read and write in Berber. The census also reveals that 80.6% of Moroccans consider Arabic to be their native language, while 18.9% regard any of the various Berber languages as their ...
In Morocco under French protectorate or Spanish protectorate, counts were made, spreading irregularly from 1921 to 1951. [1]In 1960 (under Mohammed V), soon after the found independence, was carried out the first demographic census proper of the country.
The events triggered by the Moroccan and Mauritanian joint invasion of Western Sahara at the end of 1975 are directly linked to the large displacement of the Saharawi population, most of whom live as refugees in south-west Algeria. The major bulk of Saharawis became refugees during the war between the Polisario Front and Morocco.
Moroccan census; D. Demographics of Morocco This page was last edited on 12 May 2022, at 23:24 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution ...
The majority of the population of Mauritania belong to the Moors or "Moroccans". These are a mixture of Arabs and Africans to a lesser extent. Morocco: 37,457,971 [36] 75% [37] Arabic co-official language with Berber: The Mixing between Arabs and Berbers in Morocco makes it difficult to trace the roots of many people.
The commune of Casablanca recorded a population of 3,359,818 in the 2014 Moroccan census. [84] About 98% live in urban areas. Around 25% of the population are under 15 years old, and 9% are over 60 years old. The population of the city is about 11% of the total population of Morocco.