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

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The latest officially reported population of Morocco was 38,430,770 in 2025 vs 10,786,734 people in Tajikistan in 2025. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Morocco's population is 38,938,817 people compared to 11,080,415 in Tajikistan.

Population statistics:

  • Morocco's population is 3.51 times bigger than Tajikistan's.
  • Morocco is ranked the 41st most populous country in the world, while Tajikistan is the 88th.
  • The countries together account for 0.6% of the world: 0.47% for Morocco vs 0.13% for Tajikistan.
  • For the last 10 years, Morocco has had an average growth rate of +1.06% per year vs +2.27% in Tajikistan.
  • Since 2006, the population of Morocco has increased from 30.8M people to 38.9M (26.5% growth), while Tajikistan has grown from 7.06M to 11.1M (57% growth).

Morocco vs Tajikistan: population by year and forecast

Morocco
Factual

Projection
Tajikistan
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Morocco Tajikistan
2100 38,169,376 20,381,526
2099 38,399,800 20,372,551
2098 38,627,357 20,358,644
2097 38,851,192 20,340,387
2096 39,072,685 20,316,369
2095 39,290,298 20,289,397
2094 39,503,336 20,257,491
2093 39,714,423 20,225,699
2092 39,921,868 20,184,493
2091 40,126,152 20,140,447
2090 40,325,215 20,095,391
2089 40,519,616 20,047,692
2088 40,706,061 19,997,155
2087 40,889,974 19,941,974
2086 41,072,468 19,887,286
2085 41,252,209 19,828,693
2084 41,425,986 19,765,003
2083 41,591,998 19,697,841
2082 41,755,476 19,631,303
2081 41,914,644 19,564,411
2080 42,069,073 19,491,236
2079 42,220,167 19,417,379
2078 42,364,299 19,339,170
2077 42,502,554 19,257,390
2076 42,634,865 19,167,336
2075 42,762,096 19,075,879
2074 42,885,545 18,980,350
2073 43,003,930 18,881,571
2072 43,115,594 18,777,247
2071 43,219,147 18,666,888
2070 43,319,278 18,551,377
2069 43,409,990 18,430,162
2068 43,494,031 18,307,352
2067 43,572,598 18,179,902
2066 43,641,156 18,046,854
2065 43,710,126 17,914,179
2064 43,767,514 17,776,364
2063 43,815,039 17,633,689
2062 43,857,629 17,490,989
2061 43,889,133 17,348,872
2060 43,913,417 17,199,727
2059 43,928,921 17,048,953
2058 43,931,406 16,896,463
2057 43,926,107 16,742,280
2056 43,914,039 16,588,751
2055 43,889,084 16,434,774
2054 43,852,920 16,278,710
2053 43,805,549 16,123,490
2052 43,745,706 15,961,093
2051 43,674,633 15,798,643
2050 43,591,589 15,632,073
2049 43,504,461 15,462,414
2048 43,404,127 15,286,104
2047 43,295,069 15,105,763
2046 43,179,153 14,921,881
2045 43,052,251 14,733,376
2044 42,912,359 14,538,462
2043 42,766,985 14,343,357
2042 42,610,691 14,141,976
2041 42,442,983 13,939,862
2040 42,267,502 13,735,841
2039 42,085,886 13,531,043
2038 41,889,492 13,325,915
2037 41,687,645 13,119,563
2036 41,476,060 12,911,709
2035 41,253,454 12,708,867
2034 41,024,367 12,510,728
2033 40,782,838 12,316,142
2032 40,532,216 12,122,988
2031 40,268,078 11,933,358
2030 39,993,270 11,744,792
2029 39,707,804 11,554,401
2028 39,409,825 11,364,659
2027 39,097,054 11,173,930
2026 38,771,691 10,981,648
2025 38,430,770 10,786,734
2024 38,081,173 10,590,927
2023 37,712,505 10,389,799
2022 37,329,064 10,182,222
2021 36,954,442 9,966,908
2020 36,584,208 9,749,310
2019 36,210,898 9,529,966
2018 35,839,760 9,307,333
2017 35,446,392 9,085,946
2016 35,023,457 8,865,631
2015 34,607,588 8,643,840
2014 34,204,780 8,425,552
2013 33,787,571 8,216,724
2012 33,355,241 8,014,084
2011 32,912,588 7,824,785
2010 32,467,016 7,652,141
2009 32,030,778 7,490,230
2008 31,606,767 7,338,403
2007 31,186,468 7,194,477
2006 30,771,178 7,057,566
2005 30,358,144 6,924,720
2004 29,953,018 6,790,547
2003 29,571,415 6,658,575
2002 29,198,142 6,531,669
2001 28,814,643 6,407,377
2000 28,423,435 6,284,735
1999 28,027,179 6,208,370
1998 27,621,648 6,176,397
1997 27,213,337 6,139,829
1996 26,808,107 6,066,523
1995 26,399,429 5,948,584
1994 26,000,822 5,825,368
1993 25,614,586 5,724,993
1992 25,212,468 5,649,400
1991 24,799,014 5,541,205
1990 24,375,551 5,398,768
1989 23,939,414 5,267,249
1988 23,500,524 5,114,989
1987 23,054,392 4,939,059
1986 22,600,803 4,772,139
1985 22,113,953 4,619,003
1984 21,593,778 4,480,026
1983 21,060,696 4,350,874
1982 20,520,318 4,227,171
1981 19,985,401 4,109,022
1980 19,459,943 3,995,256
1979 18,955,589 3,882,691
1978 18,477,385 3,768,508
1977 18,014,756 3,653,265
1976 17,574,182 3,540,076
1975 17,150,786 3,430,425
1974 16,733,842 3,324,499
1973 16,326,269 3,222,290
1972 15,924,692 3,123,691
1971 15,527,225 3,028,837
1970 15,129,449 2,936,779
1969 14,734,255 2,845,273
1968 14,347,899 2,753,848
1967 13,968,175 2,664,130
1966 13,597,065 2,577,184
1965 13,239,171 2,492,998
1964 12,898,886 2,411,260
1963 12,577,502 2,331,736
1962 12,253,092 2,255,026
1961 11,931,085 2,181,805
1960 11,624,933 2,112,131

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2026–2100, retrieved 2026-07-08); World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

GeoRank.org/population/morocco/tajikistan | CC BY

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Morocco increased by 4,252,279 people (a 13.8% growth), while Tajikistan gained 1,808,065 people (a 25.6% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Morocco gained 3,915,360 people (a 11.2% growth), while Tajikistan's population increased by 2,214,784 people (a 25% growth).

Morocco was ranked 37th most populous country in 2006 and is 41st in 2026. Tajikistan was ranked 98th in 2006 and ranked 88th now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that in 24 years (in 2050) Morocco's population will grow by 11.9% to 43,591,589 people with a rank change from 41st to 50th. The population of Tajikistan will increase by 41.1% to 15,632,073 people and rank change from 88th to 83rd.

Morocco is projected to reach its peak in 2058 at 43.9M people compared to the peak of 20.4M people in 2100 for Tajikistan.

Population growth rate by year

Morocco
Factual

Projection
Tajikistan
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
Morocco Tajikistan
2100 -0.6% 0.04%
2099 -0.59% 0.07%
2098 -0.58% 0.09%
2097 -0.57% 0.12%
2096 -0.55% 0.13%
2095 -0.54% 0.16%
2094 -0.53% 0.16%
2093 -0.52% 0.2%
2092 -0.51% 0.22%
2091 -0.49% 0.22%
2090 -0.48% 0.24%
2089 -0.46% 0.25%
2088 -0.45% 0.28%
2087 -0.44% 0.27%
2086 -0.44% 0.3%
2085 -0.42% 0.32%
2084 -0.4% 0.34%
2083 -0.39% 0.34%
2082 -0.38% 0.34%
2081 -0.37% 0.38%
2080 -0.36% 0.38%
2079 -0.34% 0.4%
2078 -0.33% 0.42%
2077 -0.31% 0.47%
2076 -0.3% 0.48%
2075 -0.29% 0.5%
2074 -0.28% 0.52%
2073 -0.26% 0.56%
2072 -0.24% 0.59%
2071 -0.23% 0.62%
2070 -0.21% 0.66%
2069 -0.19% 0.67%
2068 -0.18% 0.7%
2067 -0.16% 0.74%
2066 -0.16% 0.74%
2065 -0.13% 0.78%
2064 -0.11% 0.81%
2063 -0.1% 0.82%
2062 -0.07% 0.82%
2061 -0.06% 0.87%
2060 -0.04% 0.88%
2059 -0.006% 0.9%
2058 0.01% 0.92%
2057 0.03% 0.93%
2056 0.06% 0.94%
2055 0.08% 0.96%
2054 0.11% 0.96%
2053 0.14% 1.02%
2052 0.16% 1.03%
2051 0.19% 1.07%
2050 0.2% 1.1%
2049 0.23% 1.15%
2048 0.25% 1.19%
2047 0.27% 1.23%
2046 0.29% 1.28%
2045 0.33% 1.34%
2044 0.34% 1.36%
2043 0.37% 1.42%
2042 0.4% 1.45%
2041 0.42% 1.49%
2040 0.43% 1.51%
2039 0.47% 1.54%
2038 0.48% 1.57%
2037 0.51% 1.61%
2036 0.54% 1.6%
2035 0.56% 1.58%
2034 0.59% 1.58%
2033 0.62% 1.59%
2032 0.66% 1.59%
2031 0.69% 1.61%
2030 0.72% 1.65%
2029 0.76% 1.67%
2028 0.8% 1.71%
2027 0.84% 1.75%
2026 0.89% 1.81%
2025 0.92% 1.85%
2024 0.98% 1.94%
2023 1.03% 2.04%
2022 1.01% 2.16%
2021 1.01% 2.23%
2020 1.03% 2.3%
2019 1.04% 2.39%
2018 1.11% 2.44%
2017 1.21% 2.49%
2016 1.2% 2.57%
2015 1.18% 2.59%
2014 1.23% 2.54%
2013 1.3% 2.53%
2012 1.34% 2.42%
2011 1.37% 2.26%
2010 1.36% 2.16%
2009 1.34% 2.07%
2008 1.35% 2%
2007 1.35% 1.94%
2006 1.36% 1.92%
2005 1.35% 1.98%
2004 1.29% 1.98%
2003 1.28% 1.94%
2002 1.33% 1.94%
2001 1.38% 1.95%
2000 1.41% 1.23%
1999 1.47% 0.52%
1998 1.5% 0.6%
1997 1.51% 1.21%
1996 1.55% 1.98%
1995 1.53% 2.12%
1994 1.51% 1.75%
1993 1.59% 1.34%
1992 1.67% 1.95%
1991 1.74% 2.64%
1990 1.82% 2.5%
1989 1.87% 2.98%
1988 1.94% 3.56%
1987 2.01% 3.5%
1986 2.2% 3.32%
1985 2.41% 3.1%
1984 2.53% 2.97%
1983 2.63% 2.93%
1982 2.68% 2.88%
1981 2.7% 2.85%
1980 2.66% 2.9%
1979 2.59% 3.03%
1978 2.57% 3.15%
1977 2.51% 3.2%
1976 2.47% 3.2%
1975 2.49% 3.19%
1974 2.5% 3.17%
1973 2.52% 3.16%
1972 2.56% 3.13%
1971 2.63% 3.13%
1970 2.68% 3.22%
1969 2.69% 3.32%
1968 2.72% 3.37%
1967 2.73% 3.37%
1966 2.7% 3.38%
1965 2.64% 3.39%
1964 2.56% 3.41%
1963 2.65% 3.4%
1962 2.7% 3.36%
1961 2.63% 3.3%

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2026–2100, retrieved 2026-07-08); World Bank | Health (1961–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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In 2025, the population of Morocco grew by 0.92%, while Tajikistan's population grew by 1.85%.

Live population counters

Morocco Tajikistan
Current population
38938817
11080415
Population rank 41/197 88/197
Percent of world population 0.47% 0.13%
One net population change
1.51 minutes
2.69 minutes
One birth every
50.5 seconds
1.96 minutes
One death every
2.41 minutes
10.8 minutes
Daily growth/decline +958 +536
Annual growth/decline +349,597 +195,807
Annual growth/decline rate +0.92% +1.85%
Population growth rate rank 105/197 58/197
One migration net change every
9.37 minutes
24.4 minutes
Annual migration change -56,254 -21,606
Net migration rank 176/196 152/196
Foreign-born residents 111,069 276,777
Foreign-born residents rank 129/195 101/195
Foreign-born share of population 0.3% 2.6%
Foreign-born share rank 182/195 124/195

Natural population change vs migration

Morocco
Natural

Migration
Tajikistan
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
Morocco Tajikistan
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - -56,254 - -21,606
2024 406,555 -46,802 219,677 -21,236
2023 417,213 -39,650 223,828 -19,999
2022 427,903 -38,594 228,336 -17,001
2021 407,829 -47,902 222,850 -3,564
2020 415,999 -35,474 219,467 -3,564
2019 457,307 -91,217 231,817 -9,041
2018 464,375 -88,159 228,597 -6,111
2017 471,011 -60,472 224,396 -4,093
2016 474,637 -39,302 228,547 -8,210
2015 477,654 -81,248 230,903 -7,660
2014 481,295 -72,065 227,304 -13,962
2013 492,284 -67,096 220,693 -16,362
2012 504,698 -65,251 213,078 -12,132
2011 513,305 -67,447 208,429 -30,783
2010 515,804 -70,510 201,389 -33,733
2009 509,386 -82,203 192,851 -36,677
2008 499,766 -78,912 182,337 -34,855
2007 493,526 -73,759 173,200 -32,831
2006 483,200 -72,364 164,046 -30,591
2005 474,285 -59,024 160,189 -27,954
2004 461,756 -66,749 161,201 -25,082
2003 452,650 -84,460 150,391 -22,562
2002 446,147 -67,802 146,492 -20,526
2001 452,621 -63,967 142,276 -19,657
2000 461,341 -67,569 136,549 -13,871
1999 473,071 -74,343 147,622 -117,571
1998 492,604 -80,286 153,508 -119,621
1997 500,807 -96,502 149,825 -110,572
1996 501,499 -95,331 138,287 -30,922
1995 496,573 -85,386 168,934 -40,418
1994 501,426 -115,404 167,590 -49,668
1993 507,707 -121,254 157,975 -75,147
1992 525,680 -107,911 163,652 -95,280
1991 539,850 -130,717 177,585 -29,553
1990 535,506 -97,711 178,429 -41,596
1989 538,996 -104,509 179,212 -53,020
1988 545,800 -102,484 172,805 5,523
1987 553,005 -104,029 163,611 9,923
1986 558,105 -99,905 155,987 4,321
1985 560,810 -45,336 145,720 247
1984 564,159 -39,319 139,145 -7,152
1983 566,301 -24,988 133,280 -6,972
1982 564,904 -25,471 127,838 -6,730
1981 552,936 -22,553 121,418 -6,221
1980 534,448 -13,899 117,888 -5,557
1979 515,554 -27,374 114,496 -1,703
1978 498,834 -30,600 110,564 5,006
1977 489,173 -32,161 106,920 7,999
1976 482,130 -58,019 103,777 7,679
1975 474,631 -51,968 100,604 7,237
1974 464,147 -52,927 97,481 6,531
1973 455,699 -51,772 94,523 5,876
1972 446,449 -47,226 91,677 5,123
1971 435,104 -39,385 88,618 4,293
1970 426,015 -26,168 85,645 5,559
1969 414,931 -24,389 82,931 8,886
1968 407,437 -25,267 80,698 10,323
1967 400,594 -23,309 78,733 9,670
1966 391,881 -26,945 76,702 8,796
1965 383,989 -33,139 75,139 7,744
1964 375,835 -46,106 74,030 6,568
1963 369,250 -56,214 73,065 5,379
1962 363,843 -28,071 70,700 4,270
1961 348,650 -40,413 68,182 3,291
1960 323,499 -19,434 65,415 2,457

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

GeoRank.org/population/morocco/tajikistan | CC BY

Over the last 10 years, 88.6% of the population change in Morocco is from natural causes (a gain of 4,420,483 people) and 11.4% is from migration (a loss of 568,820 people). In Tajikistan 95.7% is from natural causes (a gain of 2,258,418 people) and 4.26% is from migration (a loss of 100,479 people).

As of 2024, 111,069 residents or 0.3% of the population were not native-born in Morocco, compared to 276,777 people or 2.6% in Tajikistan.

Biggest cities by population

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
Tajikistan
City Population
Dushanbe 948K
Khujand 199K
Qurghonteppa 127K
Istaravshan 64.3K
Konibodom 54.4K
Tursunzoda 46.7K
Panjakent 43.8K
Buston 29.8K
Ghafurov 18.4K
Istiklol 14.2K

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Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08); United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2026, retrieved 2026-07-08); U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08); Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2100, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  4. Wikidata (2026, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  5. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-07-08)

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