Internal Migration in Morocco Reflects Uneven Development
A report by Morocco's High Commission for Planning (HCP) highlights the issue of internal migration, with approximately 4 million people leaving rural areas for cities.
According to the 2024 General Population and Housing Census, internal migration is a key driver of Morocco's demographic dynamics, with nearly 59.7% of Moroccans living in their birth commune and 39.6% having moved at least once within the country.
The report notes that internal migration is defined as the movement of a person from one local commune to another for a period of at least six months.
- 59.7% of Moroccans live in their birth commune
- 39.6% have moved at least once within the country during their lifetime
The HCP emphasizes the need for fairer territorial policies to ensure a more balanced distribution of population and growth opportunities.
Author's summary: Morocco faces uneven development due to internal migration.
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Morocco World News — 2025-10-27
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