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

Iran and Morocco: population history and growth rate by year chart

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Iran	Morocco	Iran	Morocco
1960	21,470,434	11,624,933	-	-
1961	22,125,726	11,931,085	3.05%	2.63%
1962	22,807,907	12,253,092	3.08%	2.7%
1963	23,519,005	12,577,502	3.12%	2.65%
1964	24,262,859	12,898,886	3.16%	2.56%
1965	25,036,978	13,239,171	3.19%	2.64%
1966	25,829,270	13,597,065	3.16%	2.7%
1967	26,628,432	13,968,175	3.09%	2.73%
1968	27,437,391	14,347,899	3.04%	2.72%
1969	28,273,482	14,734,255	3.05%	2.69%
1970	29,145,100	15,129,449	3.08%	2.68%
1971	30,029,071	15,527,225	3.03%	2.63%
1972	30,921,179	15,924,692	2.97%	2.56%
1973	31,839,838	16,326,269	2.97%	2.52%
1974	32,796,463	16,733,842	3%	2.5%
1975	33,802,973	17,150,786	3.07%	2.49%
1976	34,837,271	17,574,182	3.06%	2.47%
1977	35,933,181	18,014,756	3.15%	2.51%
1978	37,126,535	18,477,385	3.32%	2.57%
1979	38,424,952	18,955,589	3.5%	2.59%
1980	39,842,324	19,459,943	3.69%	2.66%
1981	41,989,312	19,985,401	5.39%	2.7%
1982	44,272,141	20,520,318	5.44%	2.68%
1983	46,029,535	21,060,696	3.97%	2.63%
1984	47,793,998	21,593,778	3.83%	2.53%
1985	49,582,289	22,113,953	3.74%	2.41%
1986	51,446,045	22,600,803	3.76%	2.2%
1987	53,323,493	23,054,392	3.65%	2.01%
1988	55,072,694	23,500,524	3.28%	1.94%
1989	56,704,914	23,939,414	2.96%	1.87%
1990	58,380,092	24,375,551	2.95%	1.82%
1991	59,986,931	24,799,014	2.75%	1.74%
1992	61,184,983	25,212,468	2%	1.67%
1993	61,403,543	25,614,586	0.36%	1.59%
1994	61,520,598	26,000,822	0.19%	1.51%
1995	62,205,567	26,399,429	1.11%	1.53%
1996	62,881,300	26,808,107	1.09%	1.55%
1997	63,639,638	27,213,337	1.21%	1.51%
1998	64,519,859	27,621,648	1.38%	1.5%
1999	65,445,391	28,027,179	1.43%	1.47%
2000	66,418,659	28,423,435	1.49%	1.41%
2001	67,452,005	28,814,643	1.56%	1.38%
2002	68,011,317	29,198,142	0.83%	1.33%
2003	68,769,340	29,571,415	1.11%	1.28%
2004	70,256,316	29,953,018	2.16%	1.29%
2005	71,828,455	30,358,144	2.24%	1.35%
2006	73,392,747	30,771,178	2.18%	1.36%
2007	74,602,648	31,186,468	1.65%	1.35%
2008	75,514,204	31,606,767	1.22%	1.35%
2009	76,457,825	32,030,778	1.25%	1.34%
2010	77,420,842	32,467,016	1.26%	1.36%
2011	78,383,598	32,912,588	1.24%	1.37%
2012	79,370,580	33,355,241	1.26%	1.34%
2013	80,414,686	33,787,571	1.32%	1.3%
2014	81,502,045	34,204,780	1.35%	1.23%
2015	82,619,362	34,607,588	1.37%	1.18%
2016	83,812,228	35,023,457	1.44%	1.2%
2017	85,026,754	35,446,392	1.45%	1.21%
2018	86,117,998	35,839,760	1.28%	1.11%
2019	87,051,648	36,210,898	1.08%	1.04%
2020	87,723,443	36,584,208	0.77%	1.03%
2021	88,455,488	36,954,442	0.83%	1.01%
2022	89,524,246	37,329,064	1.21%	1.01%
2023	90,608,707	37,712,505	1.21%	1.03%
2024	91,567,738	38,081,173	1.06%	0.98%
2025	92,417,685	38,430,771	0.93%	0.92%
2026	93,168,494	38,762,439	0.81%	0.86%
2027	93,838,646	39,080,092	0.72%	0.82%
2028	94,440,024	39,384,122	0.64%	0.78%
2029	94,985,102	39,674,554	0.58%	0.74%
2030	95,486,672	39,953,461	0.53%	0.7%
2031	95,960,723	40,221,736	0.5%	0.67%
2032	96,415,457	40,477,986	0.47%	0.64%
2033	96,850,659	40,722,975	0.45%	0.61%
2034	97,271,044	40,957,241	0.43%	0.58%
2035	97,679,258	41,182,092	0.42%	0.55%
2036	98,075,324	41,398,224	0.41%	0.52%
2037	98,458,805	41,604,025	0.39%	0.5%
2038	98,828,318	41,802,267	0.38%	0.48%
2039	99,182,806	41,990,437	0.36%	0.45%
2040	99,524,286	42,168,202	0.34%	0.42%
2041	99,853,719	42,339,039	0.33%	0.41%
2042	100,167,076	42,500,324	0.31%	0.38%
2043	100,462,092	42,650,491	0.29%	0.35%
2044	100,737,592	42,792,499	0.27%	0.33%
2045	100,990,622	42,925,305	0.25%	0.31%
2046	101,219,689	43,046,175	0.23%	0.28%
2047	101,424,009	43,158,165	0.2%	0.26%
2048	101,601,932	43,262,402	0.18%	0.24%
2049	101,748,544	43,355,724	0.14%	0.22%
2050	101,862,002	43,440,428	0.11%	0.2%

From 2005 to 2015, the population of Iran increased by 10,790,907 people (a 15% growth), while Morocco gained 4,249,444 people (a 14% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, Iran gained 10,401,431 (a 12.6% growth), while Morocco's population increased by 4,089,604 (a 11.8% growth).

Iran was ranked 17th most populous country in 2005 and is still 17th in 2025. Morocco was ranked 37th in 2005 and ranked 41st now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 25 years (in 2050) Iran's population will grow by 9.5% to 101,862,002 people with a rank change from 17th to 18th. The population of Morocco will increase by 12.3% to 43,440,428 people and rank change from 41st to 50th.