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

Updated on by Georank team

The latest officially reported population of Malawi was 21,655,286 in 2024 vs 38,081,173 people in Morocco in 2024. In 2025, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Malawi's population is 22,673,513 people compared to 38,697,192 in Morocco.

Population statistics:

  • Morocco's population is 1.71 times bigger than Malawi's.
  • Malawi is ranked the 61st most populous country in the world, while Morocco is the 41st.
  • The countries together account for 0.74% of the world: 0.27% for Malawi vs 0.47% for Morocco.
  • For the last 10 years, Malawi has had an average growth rate of +2.7% per year vs +1.09% in Morocco.
  • Since 2005, the population of Malawi has increased from 12.8M people to 22.7M (76.6% growth), while Morocco has grown from 30.4M to 38.7M (27.5% growth).
  • Malawi is projected to reach its peak in 2100 at 59.1M people compared to the peak of 43.7M people in 2058 for Morocco.

Malawi vs Morocco: live population counter

Malawi Morocco
Current population
22673513
38697192
Population rank 61/197 41/197
Percent of world population 0.27% 0.47%
One net population change
57.3 seconds
1.43 minutes
One birth every
47.6 seconds
50.1 seconds
One death every
4.64 minutes
2.47 minutes
One migration net change every
5.81 hours
11.2 minutes
Annual migration change -1,507 -46,802
Daily growth/decline +1,509 +1,010
Annual growth/decline +550,804 +368,668
Annual growth/decline rate +2.61% +0.98%
Population growth rate rank 27/197 105/197

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

Malawi
Population

Growth rate
Morocco
Population

Growth rate
Year Population Growth rate
Malawi Morocco Malawi Morocco
1960 3,628,134 11,624,933 - -
1961 3,715,534 11,931,085 2.41% 2.63%
1962 3,806,307 12,253,092 2.44% 2.7%
1963 3,900,506 12,577,502 2.47% 2.65%
1964 3,997,305 12,898,886 2.48% 2.56%
1965 4,096,157 13,239,171 2.47% 2.64%
1966 4,197,926 13,597,065 2.48% 2.7%
1967 4,303,012 13,968,175 2.5% 2.73%
1968 4,411,054 14,347,899 2.51% 2.72%
1969 4,521,184 14,734,255 2.5% 2.69%
1970 4,633,944 15,129,449 2.49% 2.68%
1971 4,751,434 15,527,225 2.54% 2.63%
1972 4,874,475 15,924,692 2.59% 2.56%
1973 5,003,938 16,326,269 2.66% 2.52%
1974 5,141,337 16,733,842 2.75% 2.5%
1975 5,287,367 17,150,786 2.84% 2.49%
1976 5,443,384 17,574,182 2.95% 2.47%
1977 5,614,983 18,014,756 3.15% 2.51%
1978 5,810,132 18,477,385 3.48% 2.57%
1979 6,028,749 18,955,589 3.76% 2.59%
1980 6,265,529 19,459,943 3.93% 2.66%
1981 6,516,454 19,985,401 4% 2.7%
1982 6,778,879 20,520,318 4.03% 2.68%
1983 7,051,709 21,060,696 4.02% 2.63%
1984 7,332,810 21,593,778 3.99% 2.53%
1985 7,620,508 22,113,953 3.92% 2.41%
1986 7,906,480 22,600,803 3.75% 2.2%
1987 8,293,174 23,054,392 4.89% 2.01%
1988 8,753,262 23,500,524 5.55% 1.94%
1989 9,176,220 23,939,414 4.83% 1.87%
1990 9,545,852 24,375,551 4.03% 1.82%
1991 9,844,227 24,799,014 3.13% 1.74%
1992 10,135,079 25,212,468 2.95% 1.67%
1993 10,284,024 25,614,586 1.47% 1.59%
1994 10,164,894 26,000,822 -1.16% 1.51%
1995 10,150,117 26,399,429 -0.15% 1.53%
1996 10,352,228 26,808,107 1.99% 1.55%
1997 10,562,035 27,213,337 2.03% 1.51%
1998 10,792,876 27,621,648 2.19% 1.5%
1999 11,047,804 28,027,179 2.36% 1.47%
2000 11,315,942 28,423,435 2.43% 1.41%
2001 11,593,058 28,814,643 2.45% 1.38%
2002 11,880,440 29,198,142 2.48% 1.33%
2003 12,181,574 29,571,415 2.53% 1.28%
2004 12,500,737 29,953,018 2.62% 1.29%
2005 12,840,031 30,358,144 2.71% 1.35%
2006 13,198,701 30,771,178 2.79% 1.36%
2007 13,576,343 31,186,468 2.86% 1.35%
2008 13,976,417 31,606,767 2.95% 1.35%
2009 14,395,788 32,030,778 3% 1.34%
2010 14,826,463 32,467,016 2.99% 1.36%
2011 15,265,022 32,912,588 2.96% 1.37%
2012 15,709,577 33,355,241 2.91% 1.34%
2013 16,161,816 33,787,571 2.88% 1.3%
2014 16,621,538 34,204,780 2.84% 1.23%
2015 17,085,587 34,607,588 2.79% 1.18%
2016 17,557,739 35,023,457 2.76% 1.2%
2017 18,039,715 35,446,392 2.75% 1.21%
2018 18,528,081 35,839,760 2.71% 1.11%
2019 19,025,752 36,210,898 2.69% 1.04%
2020 19,533,888 36,584,208 2.67% 1.03%
2021 20,047,258 36,954,442 2.63% 1.01%
2022 20,568,728 37,329,064 2.6% 1.01%
2023 21,104,482 37,712,505 2.6% 1.03%
2024 21,655,286 38,081,173 2.61% 0.98%
2025 22,216,113 38,430,771 2.59% 0.92%
2026 22,785,530 38,762,439 2.56% 0.86%
2027 23,366,187 39,080,092 2.55% 0.82%
2028 23,954,450 39,384,122 2.52% 0.78%
2029 24,553,499 39,674,554 2.5% 0.74%
2030 25,160,293 39,953,461 2.47% 0.7%
2031 25,763,534 40,221,736 2.4% 0.67%
2032 26,366,760 40,477,986 2.34% 0.64%
2033 26,978,417 40,722,975 2.32% 0.61%
2034 27,595,295 40,957,241 2.29% 0.58%
2035 28,213,784 41,182,092 2.24% 0.55%
2036 28,835,595 41,398,224 2.2% 0.52%
2037 29,462,509 41,604,025 2.17% 0.5%
2038 30,081,741 41,802,267 2.1% 0.48%
2039 30,691,578 41,990,437 2.03% 0.45%
2040 31,302,092 42,168,202 1.99% 0.42%
2041 31,911,242 42,339,039 1.95% 0.41%
2042 32,517,509 42,500,324 1.9% 0.38%
2043 33,122,481 42,650,491 1.86% 0.35%
2044 33,736,523 42,792,499 1.85% 0.33%
2045 34,350,947 42,925,305 1.82% 0.31%
2046 34,959,606 43,046,175 1.77% 0.28%
2047 35,567,989 43,158,165 1.74% 0.26%
2048 36,165,757 43,262,402 1.68% 0.24%
2049 36,760,998 43,355,724 1.65% 0.22%
2050 37,361,672 43,440,428 1.63% 0.2%

From 2005 to 2015, the population of Malawi increased by 4,245,556 people (a 33.1% growth), while Morocco gained 4,249,444 people (a 14% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, Malawi gained 5,587,926 (a 32.7% growth), while Morocco's population increased by 4,089,604 (a 11.8% growth).

Malawi was ranked 69th most populous country in 2005 and is 61st 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) Malawi's population will grow by 64.8% to 37,361,672 people with a rank change from 61st to 55th. The population of Morocco will increase by 12.3% to 43,440,428 people and rank change from 41st to 50th.

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