Country: Morocco
| Photo | People Group |
Population this Country |
Global Population |
Indigenous | Primary Language | Primary Religion |
Progress Scale |
% Christian Adherent |
% Evangelical |
Est. Workers Needed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Algerian, Arabic-speaking | 53,000 | 37,281,000 | ● | Arabic, Algerian | Islam | 1 ● | 0.25 % | 0.13 % | 1 |
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Arab, Lebanese | 579,000 | 6,275,000 | Arabic, Levantine | Islam | 1 ● | 5.00 % | 2.00 % | 12 | |
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Arab, Moroccan | 25,245,000 | 30,594,000 | ● | Arabic, Moroccan | Islam | 0 ☀︎ | 0.09 % | 0.08 % | 505 |
|
Bedouin, Gil | 50,000 | 50,000 | ● | Arabic, Algerian Saharan | Islam | 0 ☀︎ | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 1 |
|
Bedouin, Yahia | 117,000 | 117,000 | ● | Arabic, Algerian Saharan | Islam | 0 ☀︎ | 0.01 % | 0.00 % | 2 |
|
Belarusian | 800 | 9,027,000 | Belarusian | Christianity | 3 ● | 70.00 % | 1.00 % | -1 - | |
|
Berber | 2,895,000 | 4,834,000 | ● | Tamazight, Central Atlas | Islam | 0 ☀︎ | 0.07 % | 0.06 % | 58 |
|
Berber, Atta | 157,000 | 157,000 | ● | Tamazight, Central Atlas | Islam | 0 ☀︎ | 0.02 % | 0.02 % | 3 |
|
Berber, Drawa | 517,000 | 517,000 | ● | Tachelhit | Islam | 0 ☀︎ | 0.01 % | 0.01 % | 10 |
|
Berber, Filala | 388,000 | 388,000 | ● | Tachelhit | Islam | 0 ☀︎ | 0.01 % | 0.01 % | 8 |
|
Berber, Ghomara | 12,000 | 12,000 | ● | Ghomara | Islam | 0 ☀︎ | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 1 |
|
Berber, Rif | 1,626,000 | 1,922,000 | ● | Tarifit | Islam | 0 ☀︎ | 0.03 % | 0.02 % | 33 |
|
Berber, Senhaja | 96,000 | 96,000 | ● | Senhaja Berber | Islam | 0 ☀︎ | 0.10 % | 0.08 % | 2 |
|
Berber, Shawiya | 27,000 | 2,731,000 | ● | Tachawit | Islam | 0 ☀︎ | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 1 |
|
Berber, Southern Shilha | 3,505,000 | 3,658,000 | ● | Tachelhit | Islam | 1 ● | 0.20 % | 0.16 % | 70 |
|
Berber, Uregu | 77,000 | 77,000 | ● | Tamazight, Central Atlas | Islam | 0 ☀︎ | 0.02 % | 0.02 % | 2 |
|
Berber, Warain | 337,000 | 337,000 | ● | Tamazight, Central Atlas | Islam | 0 ☀︎ | 0.01 % | 0.01 % | 7 |
|
Berber, Zekara | 77,000 | 77,000 | ● | Tamazight, Central Atlas | Islam | 0 ☀︎ | 0.02 % | 0.02 % | 2 |
|
Deaf | 287,000 | 50,266,000 | ● | Moroccan Sign Language | Islam | 0 ☀︎ | 0.09 % | -1 | 6 |
|
French | 5,700 | 50,635,000 | French | Christianity | 3 ● | 62.00 % | 1.00 % | -1 - | |
|
Harratine | 59,000 | 59,000 | ● | Arabic, Moroccan | Islam | 0 ☀︎ | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 1 |
|
Izarguien | 19,000 | 54,000 | ● | Arabic, Moroccan | Islam | 1 ● | 0.19 % | 0.19 % | 1 |
|
Jebala | 1,310,000 | 1,310,000 | ● | Arabic, Moroccan | Islam | 0 ☀︎ | 0.03 % | 0.00 % | 26 |
|
Jewish, Judeo-Moroccan | 2,100 | 68,000 | ● | Arabic, Judeo-Moroccan | Ethnic Religions | 0 ☀︎ | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 1 |
|
Moor | 311,000 | 4,827,000 | ● | Hassaniyya | Islam | 0 ☀︎ | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 6 |
| Totals: 31 | 37,915,000 | 27 ● | 0.19 % | 0.11 % | 764 | |||||
| Unclassified / Other Individuals | 296,000 | |||||||||
| UN Country Population (2024) | 38,211,000 |
| Province ▲ | Estimated Population |
|---|---|
| Beni Mellal - Khenifra | 2,738,000 |
| Draa - Tafilalet | 1,774,000 |
| Fes - Meknes | 4,616,000 |
| Grand Casablanca - Settat | 7,761,000 |
| Guelmim - Oued Noun | 467,000 |
| Marrakech - Saffi | 5,002,000 |
| Oriental | 2,570,000 |
| Rabat - Sale - Kenitra | 5,100,000 |
| Souss - Massa | 3,034,000 |
| Tanger - Tetouan - Al Hoceima | 3,996,000 |
| Provinces: 10 | 37,058,000 |
| UN Country Population | 38,211,000 |
| Language ▲ | Code | # Peoples w/ this Primary Language |
# Unreached w/ this Primary Language |
Scripture Status |
YouVersion Bible Resources |
Faith Comes By Hearing Bible Resources |
Jesus Film Online |
Global Recordings Resources |
Gospel Tract Online |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arabic, Algerian | arq | 1 | 1 | 4 New Testament | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Arabic, Algerian Saharan | aao | 2 | 2 | 3 Bible Portions | -1 | -1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Arabic, Judeo-Moroccan | aju | 1 | 1 | 0 Unspecified | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | 1 |
| Arabic, Levantine | apc | 1 | 1 | 3 Bible Portions | 1 | 1 | -1 | 1 | 1 |
| Arabic, Moroccan | ary | 5 | 5 | 4 New Testament | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Belarusian | bel | 1 | 0 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| French | fra | 1 | 0 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Ghomara | gho | 1 | 1 | 3 Bible Portions | -1 | 1 | -1 | -1 | -1 |
| Hassaniyya | mey | 3 | 3 | 4 New Testament | -1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 |
| Moroccan Sign Language | xms | 1 | 1 | 2 Translation Started | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 |
| Russian | rus | 1 | 0 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Senhaja Berber | sjs | 1 | 1 | 0 Unspecified | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 |
| Spanish | spa | 1 | 0 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Tachawit | shy | 1 | 1 | 3 Bible Portions | -1 | -1 | 1 | 1 | -1 |
| Tachelhit | shi | 3 | 3 | 4 New Testament | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 |
| Tamazight, Central Atlas | tzm | 5 | 5 | 3 Bible Portions | -1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 |
| Tarifit | rif | 1 | 1 | 4 New Testament | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 |
| Turkish | tur | 1 | 1 | 5 Complete Bible | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Totals: | 18 | 31 | 27 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 10 |
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| People Groups | 31 |
| Unreached People Groups | 27 (87.1%) |
| Population | 37,915,000 |
| Population Annual Growth Rate | 1.2% |
| Population in Unreached | 37,901,000 (100.0%) |
| Primary Religion | Islam |
| Percent Christian Adherent | 0.2% |
| Percent Evangelical | 0.1% |
| Evangelical Annual Growth Rate | 4.6% |
| Pioneer Workers Needed * | 764 |
| Country Progress Level | 1 ● |
| Urbanization | 63% |
| Continent | Africa |
| Region | Africa, North and Middle East |
| 10/40 Window | Yes |
| Country Code | MO |
| Official Language(s) | Arabic, Standard | French |
| Literacy Rate | 74% |
| Estimated Illiterate Population | 9,858,000 |
| Persecution Ranking | 24 (1=Highest) Open Doors |
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