Africa & Middle East expertise

Built for the region, not transplanted onto it.

A synthetic population is only as good as its understanding of the people it represents. HumanONE mirrors each country’s real demographic structure, languages and ways of living, interpreted by researchers who work there.

Reference population

Example: Morocco, the real one, not an imported average

  • 36.8 Mresidents (RGPH 2024)
  • 62.8%live in cities
  • 12regions covered
  • 4languages: Darija, Amazigh, Arabic, French

Source: HCP, General Census of Population and Housing (RGPH) 2024. Every income level, from low-income rural households to urban executives, and real household sizes and compositions.

Multilingual

Darija, Amazigh, Arabic and French, in their true population proportions.

Every income level

From low-income rural households to urban executives, every socioeconomic group is represented.

Real households

Household size and composition reflect the country’s actual demographics.

Close to the ground

The real market, not an imported average.

From neighbourhood grocers to connected students and rural households, the populations we build reflect how people actually live, shop and decide in the region.

A medina market lane lined with leather bags, textiles and craft stalls
A man on a scooter riding through a scalloped archway into a sunlit medina alley
Young women walking along a shaded café street lined with bougainvillea

Reach the audiences panels miss

They are modelled at population level, so you never have to engage or expose vulnerable individuals.

Children

Understand reactions without exposing real minors.

Teens & young adults

The largest consumer segment in the region, and one of the hardest to recruit.

Rural populations

Far from urban panels and online surveys.

Informal economy

Low-income consumers who are often invisible to traditional panels.

Multilingual audiences

Darija, Amazigh, Arabic and French, with every nuance.

Niche communities

Rare, dispersed and costly to reach one by one.

Recent explorations

A scooter rider passing under a medina archway

Motorcyclists riding without insurance

Understanding an audience that rarely answers surveys.

Young women walking together along a café street

Shy teenagers & beauty retail

Where young women buy, and why the supermarket loses the face-care aisle.

Teenagers standing together, looking at their smartphones

Highly connected children

Digital habits of minors, studied without exposing a single real child.

Behind every population is ThinkONE’s field experience across African and Middle Eastern markets. That covers large-scale quantitative studies, qualitative research and behavioural science, turned into recommendations leaders can act on.

  • ~20years of insight experience
  • ~50countries
  • ~150clients
  • 650+projects delivered

Question your market, in its own languages.

A 30-minute walkthrough of a synthetic population working on your category, in your market.