Morocco
Morocco's population is 38,430,770 (2025) — the 41st-largest in the world and the 12th-largest in Africa, growing by about 349,597 people a year.
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Population right now, ticking live from the last confirmed count.▲ growing38,430,770 (World Bank, 2025) + +349,597/year × elapsed time since 2025-12-31 — open formula, updates every tick
Morocco Facts at a Glance
Five numbers that summarise the country — population trend, rank, density, wealth, share of humanity.
Population2025
38,430,770
World rank
#41
of 217 tracked geographies
Density
86.1 / km²
446,300 km² land area
GDP / capita
$4,672
#57 economy overall
Share of humanity
1 in 214 people on Earth lives in Morocco
Morocco's Population Growth
Yes — Morocco's population rose by 349,597 people (+0.92%) between 2024 and 2025. The fertility rate is 2.2 births per woman. Net migration was negative in the latest year on record.
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Morocco Demographics
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Population density2025
86.1 people / km²
446,300 km² land area, 2025
Median age2025
30.8 years
half the population is older, half younger
Life expectancy2024
75.5 years
M 73.3 · F 77.8
Average height2019
176.4 cm (male)
female 161.2 cm
Homicide rate2023
1.7 per 100,000
#72 safest of 196
Air quality (PM2.5)2023
18.7 µg/m³
lower is cleaner
Urban population2025
63.1 %
share living in cities
Fertility rate2025
2.2 births / woman
replacement level ≈ 2.1
Net migration2025
−56,254 people
negative in latest year
Morocco in World Rankings
Every world ranking we publish, where this country sits in each one, and its overall percentile profile.
Population38,430,770 people
#41 / 217
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GDP$182.4B
#57 / 186
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Life expectancy75.5 years
#103 / 217
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Average height176.4 cm (male)
#53 / 200
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Cleanest air18.72 µg/m³ PM2.5
#108 / 200
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Safest countries1.7 homicides / 100k
#72 / 196
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Most dangerous1.7 homicides / 100k
#124 / 196
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Percentile in each ranking — further from centre is a higher rank (closer to #1).
Population, 1960 to 2025
66 years of estimates from the same source.
Source: World Bank (SP.POP.TOTL) · annual estimates, 1960–2025 · hover the line for any year.
Age & sex structure
17 five-year bands, male and female, 2025.
Male — 19,372,082Female — 19,058,693
Largest cities
By population, GeoNames city-proper figures (not metro area).
Where is Morocco Located?
- Capital
- Rabat
- Currency
- Dirham (MAD)
- Language(s)
- Arabic, BER, French
- Region
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
- Continent
- 54 countries in Africa →
- Land area
- 446,300 km²
- Area (GeoNames)
- 446,550 km²
- Borders
- 2 countries
Explore Morocco in Every Ranking
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Frequently asked
What is the population of Morocco?
Morocco's population is 38,430,770 as of 2025 (World Bank estimate), ranking #41 of 217 countries and territories by population.
How many people live in Morocco?
38,430,770 people, as of the 2025 World Bank estimate — the most recent figure this page tracks.
What is Morocco's population density?
86.1 people per km², based on a land area of 446,300 km².
What is Morocco ranked in population worldwide?
#41 of 217 countries and territories by population — see the full ranking table for every country's position.
What is the life expectancy in Morocco?
75.5 years on average (2024) — 73.3 for men, 77.8 for women.
What is Morocco's GDP?
$182.4B, ranking #57 of 186 economies we track — $4,672 per capita.
Sources
World Bank Open Data
CC BY 4.0 · population, GDP, life expectancy, homicide, PM2.5, vitals
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