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Population in India compared to Morocco: Trends, Charts, Rankings

Updated on by Georank team

The latest officially reported population of India was 1,450,935,791 in 2024 vs 38,081,173 people in Morocco in 2024. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current India's population is 1,480,351,380 people compared to 38,871,720 in Morocco.

Population statistics:

  • India's population is 38.1 times bigger than Morocco's.
  • India is ranked the 1st most populous country in the world, while Morocco is the 41st.
  • The countries together account for 18.3% of the world: 17.9% for India vs 0.47% for Morocco.
  • For the last 10 years, India has had an average growth rate of +1.03% per year vs +1.09% in Morocco.
  • Since 2006, the population of India has increased from 1.17B people to 1.48B (26.2% growth), while Morocco has grown from 30.8M to 38.9M (26.3% growth).

India vs Morocco: population by year and forecast

India
Factual

Projection
Morocco
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
India Morocco
2100 1,515,897,176 38,181,184
2099 1,523,583,618 38,411,679
2098 1,531,281,096 38,639,306
2097 1,538,914,978 38,863,211
2096 1,546,515,506 39,084,772
2095 1,554,100,337 39,302,453
2094 1,561,632,624 39,515,556
2093 1,569,112,481 39,726,709
2092 1,576,470,228 39,934,218
2091 1,583,793,450 40,138,565
2090 1,591,038,578 40,337,690
2089 1,598,165,996 40,532,151
2088 1,605,169,643 40,718,654
2087 1,612,023,916 40,902,624
2086 1,618,795,931 41,085,174
2085 1,625,424,591 41,264,970
2084 1,631,854,605 41,438,801
2083 1,638,132,423 41,604,865
2082 1,644,206,476 41,768,393
2081 1,650,106,942 41,927,610
2080 1,655,799,569 42,082,087
2079 1,661,261,962 42,233,228
2078 1,666,477,951 42,377,404
2077 1,671,444,317 42,515,702
2076 1,676,151,275 42,648,054
2075 1,680,606,119 42,775,325
2074 1,684,743,082 42,898,811
2073 1,688,579,113 43,017,234
2072 1,692,138,648 43,128,932
2071 1,695,351,098 43,232,517
2070 1,698,255,829 43,332,679
2069 1,700,813,392 43,423,419
2068 1,703,025,450 43,507,485
2067 1,704,872,725 43,586,077
2066 1,706,347,017 43,654,657
2065 1,707,540,131 43,723,648
2064 1,708,362,011 43,781,054
2063 1,708,845,280 43,828,593
2062 1,709,011,618 43,871,197
2061 1,708,866,368 43,902,710
2060 1,708,344,645 43,927,001
2059 1,707,488,768 43,942,510
2058 1,706,314,224 43,944,996
2057 1,704,805,210 43,939,695
2056 1,703,013,988 43,927,624
2055 1,700,890,479 43,902,661
2054 1,698,473,703 43,866,486
2053 1,695,661,388 43,819,100
2052 1,692,531,993 43,759,239
2051 1,689,057,795 43,688,144
2050 1,685,236,057 43,605,074
2049 1,681,083,344 43,517,919
2048 1,676,576,931 43,417,554
2047 1,671,678,054 43,308,462
2046 1,666,371,707 43,192,511
2045 1,660,667,112 43,065,569
2044 1,654,556,840 42,925,634
2043 1,648,067,988 42,780,215
2042 1,641,136,901 42,623,872
2041 1,633,771,970 42,456,113
2040 1,625,990,392 42,280,578
2039 1,617,818,911 42,098,906
2038 1,609,238,166 41,902,451
2037 1,600,212,760 41,700,541
2036 1,590,731,970 41,488,891
2035 1,580,864,963 41,266,216
2034 1,570,629,033 41,037,058
2033 1,560,043,145 40,795,454
2032 1,549,098,676 40,544,755
2031 1,537,810,507 40,280,535
2030 1,526,192,552 40,005,642
2029 1,514,274,850 39,720,087
2028 1,502,102,657 39,422,016
2027 1,489,628,314 39,109,148
2026 1,476,911,618 38,783,685
2025 1,463,993,377 38,442,658
2024 1,450,935,791 38,081,173
2023 1,438,069,596 37,712,505
2022 1,425,423,212 37,329,064
2021 1,414,203,896 36,954,442
2020 1,402,617,695 36,584,208
2019 1,389,030,312 36,210,898
2018 1,374,659,064 35,839,760
2017 1,359,657,400 35,446,392
2016 1,343,944,296 35,023,457
2015 1,328,024,498 34,607,588
2014 1,312,277,191 34,204,780
2013 1,295,829,511 33,787,571
2012 1,278,674,502 33,355,241
2011 1,261,224,954 32,912,588
2010 1,243,481,564 32,467,016
2009 1,225,524,753 32,030,778
2008 1,207,930,964 31,606,767
2007 1,190,676,021 31,186,468
2006 1,172,878,890 30,771,178
2005 1,154,676,322 30,358,144
2004 1,135,991,513 29,953,018
2003 1,116,803,006 29,571,415
2002 1,097,600,380 29,198,142
2001 1,077,898,575 28,814,643
2000 1,057,922,733 28,423,435
1999 1,038,225,823 28,027,179
1998 1,018,665,080 27,621,648
1997 999,133,762 27,213,337
1996 979,678,458 26,808,107
1995 960,301,044 26,399,429
1994 941,163,767 26,000,822
1993 922,118,387 25,614,586
1992 902,957,070 25,212,468
1991 883,927,600 24,799,014
1990 864,972,221 24,375,551
1989 846,039,529 23,939,414
1988 827,342,990 23,500,524
1987 808,931,270 23,054,392
1986 790,689,978 22,600,803
1985 772,647,793 22,113,953
1984 754,875,449 21,593,778
1983 737,372,681 21,060,696
1982 720,313,473 20,520,318
1981 703,696,250 19,985,401
1980 687,354,025 19,459,943
1979 671,155,747 18,955,589
1978 655,728,229 18,477,385
1977 640,801,103 18,014,756
1976 625,861,883 17,574,182
1975 611,309,535 17,150,786
1974 597,041,391 16,733,842
1973 583,465,598 16,326,269
1972 570,482,142 15,924,692
1971 558,096,387 15,527,225
1970 545,864,268 15,129,449
1969 533,880,544 14,734,255
1968 522,716,889 14,347,899
1967 511,606,372 13,968,175
1966 500,740,247 13,597,065
1965 490,140,146 13,239,171
1964 479,229,598 12,898,886
1963 468,138,575 12,577,502
1962 457,283,090 12,253,092
1961 446,564,729 11,931,085
1960 435,990,338 11,624,933

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2025–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10); World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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From 2006 to 2016, the population of India increased by 171,065,406 people (a 14.6% growth), while Morocco gained 4,252,279 people (a 13.8% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, India gained 136,407,084 people (a 10.1% growth), while Morocco's population increased by 3,848,263 people (a 11% growth).

India was ranked 2nd most populous country in 2006 and is 1st in 2026. Morocco was ranked 37th in 2006 and ranked 41st now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that in 24 years (in 2050) India's population will grow by 13.8% to 1,685,236,057 people and will still be ranked 1st. The population of Morocco will increase by 12.2% to 43,605,074 people and rank change from 41st to 50th.

India is projected to reach its peak in 2062 at 1.71B people compared to the peak of 43.9M people in 2058 for Morocco.

Population growth rate by year

India
Factual

Projection
Morocco
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
India Morocco
2100 -0.5% -0.6%
2099 -0.5% -0.59%
2098 -0.5% -0.58%
2097 -0.49% -0.57%
2096 -0.49% -0.55%
2095 -0.48% -0.54%
2094 -0.48% -0.53%
2093 -0.47% -0.52%
2092 -0.46% -0.51%
2091 -0.46% -0.49%
2090 -0.45% -0.48%
2089 -0.44% -0.46%
2088 -0.43% -0.45%
2087 -0.42% -0.44%
2086 -0.41% -0.44%
2085 -0.39% -0.42%
2084 -0.38% -0.4%
2083 -0.37% -0.39%
2082 -0.36% -0.38%
2081 -0.34% -0.37%
2080 -0.33% -0.36%
2079 -0.31% -0.34%
2078 -0.3% -0.33%
2077 -0.28% -0.31%
2076 -0.27% -0.3%
2075 -0.25% -0.29%
2074 -0.23% -0.28%
2073 -0.21% -0.26%
2072 -0.19% -0.24%
2071 -0.17% -0.23%
2070 -0.15% -0.21%
2069 -0.13% -0.19%
2068 -0.11% -0.18%
2067 -0.09% -0.16%
2066 -0.07% -0.16%
2065 -0.05% -0.13%
2064 -0.03% -0.11%
2063 -0.01% -0.1%
2062 0.008% -0.07%
2061 0.03% -0.06%
2060 0.05% -0.04%
2059 0.07% -0.006%
2058 0.09% 0.01%
2057 0.11% 0.03%
2056 0.12% 0.06%
2055 0.14% 0.08%
2054 0.17% 0.11%
2053 0.18% 0.14%
2052 0.21% 0.16%
2051 0.23% 0.19%
2050 0.25% 0.2%
2049 0.27% 0.23%
2048 0.29% 0.25%
2047 0.32% 0.27%
2046 0.34% 0.29%
2045 0.37% 0.33%
2044 0.39% 0.34%
2043 0.42% 0.37%
2042 0.45% 0.4%
2041 0.48% 0.42%
2040 0.51% 0.43%
2039 0.53% 0.47%
2038 0.56% 0.48%
2037 0.6% 0.51%
2036 0.62% 0.54%
2035 0.65% 0.56%
2034 0.68% 0.59%
2033 0.71% 0.62%
2032 0.73% 0.66%
2031 0.76% 0.69%
2030 0.79% 0.72%
2029 0.81% 0.76%
2028 0.84% 0.8%
2027 0.86% 0.84%
2026 0.88% 0.89%
2025 0.9% 0.95%
2024 0.89% 0.98%
2023 0.89% 1.03%
2022 0.79% 1.01%
2021 0.83% 1.01%
2020 0.98% 1.03%
2019 1.05% 1.04%
2018 1.1% 1.11%
2017 1.17% 1.21%
2016 1.2% 1.2%
2015 1.2% 1.18%
2014 1.27% 1.23%
2013 1.34% 1.3%
2012 1.38% 1.34%
2011 1.43% 1.37%
2010 1.47% 1.36%
2009 1.46% 1.34%
2008 1.45% 1.35%
2007 1.52% 1.35%
2006 1.58% 1.36%
2005 1.64% 1.35%
2004 1.72% 1.29%
2003 1.75% 1.28%
2002 1.83% 1.33%
2001 1.89% 1.38%
2000 1.9% 1.41%
1999 1.92% 1.47%
1998 1.95% 1.5%
1997 1.99% 1.51%
1996 2.02% 1.55%
1995 2.03% 1.53%
1994 2.07% 1.51%
1993 2.12% 1.59%
1992 2.15% 1.67%
1991 2.19% 1.74%
1990 2.24% 1.82%
1989 2.26% 1.87%
1988 2.28% 1.94%
1987 2.31% 2.01%
1986 2.34% 2.2%
1985 2.35% 2.41%
1984 2.37% 2.53%
1983 2.37% 2.63%
1982 2.36% 2.68%
1981 2.38% 2.7%
1980 2.41% 2.66%
1979 2.35% 2.59%
1978 2.33% 2.57%
1977 2.39% 2.51%
1976 2.38% 2.47%
1975 2.39% 2.49%
1974 2.33% 2.5%
1973 2.28% 2.52%
1972 2.22% 2.56%
1971 2.24% 2.63%
1970 2.24% 2.68%
1969 2.14% 2.69%
1968 2.17% 2.72%
1967 2.17% 2.73%
1966 2.16% 2.7%
1965 2.28% 2.64%
1964 2.37% 2.56%
1963 2.37% 2.65%
1962 2.4% 2.7%
1961 2.43% 2.63%

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2025–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10); World Bank | Health (1961–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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In 2024, the population of India grew by 0.89%, while Morocco's population grew by 0.98%.

Live population counters

India Morocco
Current population
1480351380
38871720
Population rank 1/197 41/197
Percent of world population 17.9% 0.47%
One net population change
2.45 seconds
1.43 minutes
One birth every
1.36 seconds
50.1 seconds
One death every
3.32 seconds
2.47 minutes
Daily growth/decline +35,250 +1,010
Annual growth/decline +12,866,195 +368,668
Annual growth/decline rate +0.89% +0.98%
Population growth rate rank 107/197 104/197
One migration net change every
1.06 minutes
9.37 minutes
Annual migration change -495,753 -56,254
Net migration rank 195/196 176/196
Foreign-born residents 4,796,255 111,069
Foreign-born residents rank 15/195 129/195
Foreign-born share of population 0.3% 0.3%
Foreign-born share rank 181/195 182/195

Natural population change vs migration

India
Natural

Migration
Morocco
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
India Morocco
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - -495,753 - -56,254
2024 - -630,830 - -46,802
2023 13,711,993 -979,179 417,213 -39,650
2022 13,912,130 -1,353,478 427,903 -38,594
2021 10,227,523 -348,916 407,829 -47,902
2020 13,366,946 -73,806 415,999 -35,474
2019 14,859,846 -978,969 457,307 -91,217
2018 15,451,168 -589,794 464,375 -88,159
2017 15,394,041 -251,642 471,011 -60,472
2016 16,202,593 81,248 474,637 -39,302
2015 16,211,195 -655,085 477,654 -81,248
2014 16,165,943 -227,263 481,295 -72,065
2013 17,107,541 -151,372 492,284 -67,096
2012 17,552,365 -198,935 504,698 -65,251
2011 17,793,362 -247,017 513,305 -67,447
2010 17,991,935 -50,905 515,804 -70,510
2009 18,286,055 -312,905 509,386 -82,203
2008 18,234,926 -1,020,047 499,766 -78,912
2007 18,331,648 -1,037,200 493,526 -73,759
2006 18,641,737 -342,177 483,200 -72,364
2005 19,034,839 -929,454 474,285 -59,024
2004 19,469,758 -206,660 461,756 -66,749
2003 19,720,507 -606,970 452,650 -84,460
2002 20,024,621 -732,419 446,147 -67,802
2001 20,182,573 -70,346 452,621 -63,967
2000 19,984,160 -143,960 461,341 -67,569
1999 19,648,424 -95,320 473,071 -74,343
1998 19,569,575 -1,049 492,604 -80,286
1997 19,494,098 880 500,807 -96,502
1996 19,442,699 -26,388 501,499 -95,331
1995 19,396,161 -57,297 496,573 -85,386
1994 19,310,798 -375,253 501,426 -115,404
1993 19,152,399 2,364 507,707 -121,254
1992 19,132,757 35,155 525,680 -107,911
1991 19,049,524 -157,911 539,850 -130,717
1990 18,893,588 125,514 535,506 -97,711
1989 18,848,915 -2,907 538,996 -104,509
1988 18,702,916 -155,676 545,800 -102,484
1987 18,496,213 -219,150 553,005 -104,029
1986 18,455,495 -249,545 558,105 -99,905
1985 17,968,697 -89,991 560,810 -45,336
1984 17,698,810 -32,313 564,159 -39,319
1983 17,219,127 119,694 566,301 -24,988
1982 16,790,507 -10,687 564,904 -25,471
1981 16,422,159 33,243 552,936 -22,553
1980 16,018,786 210,914 534,448 -13,899
1979 15,392,957 774,094 515,554 -27,374
1978 14,898,145 -210,444 498,834 -30,600
1977 14,575,662 590,626 489,173 -32,161
1976 14,435,504 275,984 482,130 -58,019
1975 13,958,642 434,205 474,631 -51,968
1974 13,795,836 347,869 464,147 -52,927
1973 13,412,707 -404,743 455,699 -51,772
1972 13,041,792 -82,816 446,449 -47,226
1971 12,787,104 -974,574 435,104 -39,385
1970 12,417,866 233,782 426,015 -26,168
1969 12,167,671 -851,844 414,931 -24,389
1968 12,006,807 -995,416 407,437 -25,267
1967 11,279,897 -70,314 400,594 -23,309
1966 11,089,894 -566,982 391,881 -26,945
1965 10,925,714 -248,299 383,989 -33,139
1964 11,285,378 -141,916 375,835 -46,106
1963 11,016,705 21,640 369,250 -56,214
1962 10,743,409 -70,514 363,843 -28,071
1961 10,468,816 295,177 348,650 -40,413
1960 10,237,489 146,955 323,499 -19,434

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Over the last 10 years, 96.4% of the population change in India is from natural causes (a gain of 145,503,378 people) and 3.56% is from migration (a loss of 5,376,884 people). In Morocco 88.3% is from natural causes (a gain of 4,495,223 people) and 11.7% is from migration (a loss of 594,083 people).

As of 2024, 4,796,255 residents or 0.3% of the population were not native-born in India, compared to 111,069 people or 0.3% in Morocco.

Biggest cities by population

India
City Population
Delhi 26.5M
Mumbai 15.4M
Bangalore 12.3M
Hyderabad 9.3M
Ahmedabad 7.64M
Chennai 6.6M
Pune 5.94M
Surat 5.94M
Kolkata 4.5M
Lucknow 3.38M
Morocco
City Population
Casablanca 3.22M
Tangier 1.28M
Fez 1.17M
Marrakesh 1M
Sale 945K
Meknes 601K
Rabat 573K
Agadir 538K
Kenitra 508K
Oujda 506K

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Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06); United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10); U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08); Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20).

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  4. Wikidata (2026, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  5. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20)

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