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

Updated on by Georank team

The latest officially reported population of Morocco was 38,081,173 in 2024 vs 7,494,498 people in Turkmenistan in 2024. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Morocco's population is 38,871,720 people compared to 7,776,557 in Turkmenistan.

Population statistics:

  • Morocco's population is 5 times bigger than Turkmenistan's.
  • Morocco is ranked the 41st most populous country in the world, while Turkmenistan is the 104th.
  • The countries together account for 0.56% of the world: 0.47% for Morocco vs 0.09% for Turkmenistan.
  • For the last 10 years, Morocco has had an average growth rate of +1.09% per year vs +2.14% in Turkmenistan.
  • Since 2006, the population of Morocco has increased from 30.8M people to 38.9M (26.3% growth), while Turkmenistan has grown from 5.15M to 7.78M (51.1% growth).

Morocco vs Turkmenistan: population by year and forecast

Morocco
Factual

Projection
Turkmenistan
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Morocco Turkmenistan
2100 38,181,184 10,046,945
2099 38,411,679 10,075,740
2098 38,639,306 10,103,319
2097 38,863,211 10,129,577
2096 39,084,772 10,154,338
2095 39,302,453 10,178,163
2094 39,515,556 10,200,371
2093 39,726,709 10,221,349
2092 39,934,218 10,240,959
2091 40,138,565 10,259,026
2090 40,337,690 10,276,261
2089 40,532,151 10,291,819
2088 40,718,654 10,306,303
2087 40,902,624 10,319,501
2086 41,085,174 10,331,090
2085 41,264,970 10,341,183
2084 41,438,801 10,349,710
2083 41,604,865 10,356,602
2082 41,768,393 10,362,422
2081 41,927,610 10,366,587
2080 42,082,087 10,369,293
2079 42,233,228 10,370,130
2078 42,377,404 10,369,013
2077 42,515,702 10,366,366
2076 42,648,054 10,361,975
2075 42,775,325 10,355,755
2074 42,898,811 10,348,384
2073 43,017,234 10,339,415
2072 43,128,932 10,328,653
2071 43,232,517 10,316,618
2070 43,332,679 10,303,565
2069 43,423,419 10,289,578
2068 43,507,485 10,274,625
2067 43,586,077 10,258,518
2066 43,654,657 10,241,362
2065 43,723,648 10,223,420
2064 43,781,054 10,204,034
2063 43,828,593 10,183,241
2062 43,871,197 10,160,903
2061 43,902,710 10,136,928
2060 43,927,001 10,111,369
2059 43,942,510 10,083,631
2058 43,944,996 10,052,905
2057 43,939,695 10,019,547
2056 43,927,624 9,983,379
2055 43,902,661 9,943,931
2054 43,866,486 9,901,473
2053 43,819,100 9,854,931
2052 43,759,239 9,804,909
2051 43,688,144 9,751,221
2050 43,605,074 9,693,713
2049 43,517,919 9,632,600
2048 43,417,554 9,567,946
2047 43,308,462 9,500,139
2046 43,192,511 9,429,355
2045 43,065,569 9,356,194
2044 42,925,634 9,280,988
2043 42,780,215 9,204,466
2042 42,623,872 9,126,898
2041 42,456,113 9,048,356
2040 42,280,578 8,969,478
2039 42,098,906 8,890,225
2038 41,902,451 8,810,850
2037 41,700,541 8,731,367
2036 41,488,891 8,651,719
2035 41,266,216 8,572,231
2034 41,037,058 8,492,483
2033 40,795,454 8,412,113
2032 40,544,755 8,330,912
2031 40,280,535 8,248,129
2030 40,005,642 8,163,024
2029 39,720,087 8,070,023
2028 39,422,016 7,969,080
2027 39,109,148 7,860,774
2026 38,783,685 7,745,331
2025 38,442,658 7,623,184
2024 38,081,173 7,494,498
2023 37,712,505 7,364,438
2022 37,329,064 7,230,193
2021 36,954,442 7,092,043
2020 36,584,208 6,949,912
2019 36,210,898 6,803,944
2018 35,839,760 6,655,524
2017 35,446,392 6,507,061
2016 35,023,457 6,360,041
2015 34,607,588 6,215,770
2014 34,204,780 6,075,283
2013 33,787,571 5,939,341
2012 33,355,241 5,808,546
2011 32,912,588 5,683,417
2010 32,467,016 5,564,356
2009 32,030,778 5,451,592
2008 31,606,767 5,345,029
2007 31,186,468 5,244,046
2006 30,771,178 5,147,105
2005 30,358,144 5,052,257
2004 29,953,018 4,958,093
2003 29,571,415 4,863,865
2002 29,198,142 4,769,465
2001 28,814,643 4,675,409
2000 28,423,435 4,582,677
1999 28,027,179 4,492,170
1998 27,621,648 4,410,507
1997 27,213,337 4,336,730
1996 26,808,107 4,263,819
1995 26,399,429 4,191,203
1994 26,000,822 4,116,662
1993 25,614,586 4,032,407
1992 25,212,468 3,944,689
1991 24,799,014 3,855,894
1990 24,375,551 3,760,562
1989 23,939,414 3,662,459
1988 23,500,524 3,559,363
1987 23,054,392 3,452,731
1986 22,600,803 3,347,809
1985 22,113,953 3,247,534
1984 21,593,778 3,154,079
1983 21,060,696 3,067,534
1982 20,520,318 2,985,557
1981 19,985,401 2,907,187
1980 19,459,943 2,832,203
1979 18,955,589 2,760,358
1978 18,477,385 2,691,088
1977 18,014,756 2,623,948
1976 17,574,182 2,558,521
1975 17,150,786 2,494,570
1974 16,733,842 2,432,028
1973 16,326,269 2,370,919
1972 15,924,692 2,311,430
1971 15,527,225 2,253,119
1970 15,129,449 2,195,616
1969 14,734,255 2,139,024
1968 14,347,899 2,083,069
1967 13,968,175 2,027,403
1966 13,597,065 1,971,737
1965 13,239,171 1,915,916
1964 12,898,886 1,859,997
1963 12,577,502 1,804,272
1962 12,253,092 1,749,214
1961 11,931,085 1,695,400
1960 11,624,933 1,643,457

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

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

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Morocco increased by 4,252,279 people (a 13.8% growth), while Turkmenistan gained 1,212,936 people (a 23.6% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Morocco gained 3,848,263 people (a 11% growth), while Turkmenistan's population increased by 1,416,516 people (a 22.3% growth).

Morocco was ranked 37th most populous country in 2006 and is 41st in 2026. Turkmenistan was ranked 113th in 2006 and ranked 104th now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that in 24 years (in 2050) Morocco's population will grow by 12.2% to 43,605,074 people with a rank change from 41st to 50th. The population of Turkmenistan will increase by 24.7% to 9,693,713 people and rank change from 104th to 101st.

Morocco is projected to reach its peak in 2058 at 43.9M people compared to the peak of 10.4M people in 2079 for Turkmenistan.

Population growth rate by year

Morocco
Factual

Projection
Turkmenistan
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
Morocco Turkmenistan
2100 -0.6% -0.29%
2099 -0.59% -0.27%
2098 -0.58% -0.26%
2097 -0.57% -0.24%
2096 -0.55% -0.23%
2095 -0.54% -0.22%
2094 -0.53% -0.21%
2093 -0.52% -0.19%
2092 -0.51% -0.18%
2091 -0.49% -0.17%
2090 -0.48% -0.15%
2089 -0.46% -0.14%
2088 -0.45% -0.13%
2087 -0.44% -0.11%
2086 -0.44% -0.1%
2085 -0.42% -0.08%
2084 -0.4% -0.07%
2083 -0.39% -0.06%
2082 -0.38% -0.04%
2081 -0.37% -0.03%
2080 -0.36% -0.008%
2079 -0.34% 0.01%
2078 -0.33% 0.03%
2077 -0.31% 0.04%
2076 -0.3% 0.06%
2075 -0.29% 0.07%
2074 -0.28% 0.09%
2073 -0.26% 0.1%
2072 -0.24% 0.12%
2071 -0.23% 0.13%
2070 -0.21% 0.14%
2069 -0.19% 0.15%
2068 -0.18% 0.16%
2067 -0.16% 0.17%
2066 -0.16% 0.18%
2065 -0.13% 0.19%
2064 -0.11% 0.2%
2063 -0.1% 0.22%
2062 -0.07% 0.24%
2061 -0.06% 0.25%
2060 -0.04% 0.28%
2059 -0.006% 0.31%
2058 0.01% 0.33%
2057 0.03% 0.36%
2056 0.06% 0.4%
2055 0.08% 0.43%
2054 0.11% 0.47%
2053 0.14% 0.51%
2052 0.16% 0.55%
2051 0.19% 0.59%
2050 0.2% 0.63%
2049 0.23% 0.68%
2048 0.25% 0.71%
2047 0.27% 0.75%
2046 0.29% 0.78%
2045 0.33% 0.81%
2044 0.34% 0.83%
2043 0.37% 0.85%
2042 0.4% 0.87%
2041 0.42% 0.88%
2040 0.43% 0.89%
2039 0.47% 0.9%
2038 0.48% 0.91%
2037 0.51% 0.92%
2036 0.54% 0.93%
2035 0.56% 0.94%
2034 0.59% 0.96%
2033 0.62% 0.97%
2032 0.66% 1%
2031 0.69% 1.04%
2030 0.72% 1.15%
2029 0.76% 1.27%
2028 0.8% 1.38%
2027 0.84% 1.49%
2026 0.89% 1.6%
2025 0.95% 1.72%
2024 0.98% 1.77%
2023 1.03% 1.86%
2022 1.01% 1.95%
2021 1.01% 2.05%
2020 1.03% 2.15%
2019 1.04% 2.23%
2018 1.11% 2.28%
2017 1.21% 2.31%
2016 1.2% 2.32%
2015 1.18% 2.31%
2014 1.23% 2.29%
2013 1.3% 2.25%
2012 1.34% 2.2%
2011 1.37% 2.14%
2010 1.36% 2.07%
2009 1.34% 1.99%
2008 1.35% 1.93%
2007 1.35% 1.88%
2006 1.36% 1.88%
2005 1.35% 1.9%
2004 1.29% 1.94%
2003 1.28% 1.98%
2002 1.33% 2.01%
2001 1.38% 2.02%
2000 1.41% 2.01%
1999 1.47% 1.85%
1998 1.5% 1.7%
1997 1.51% 1.71%
1996 1.55% 1.73%
1995 1.53% 1.81%
1994 1.51% 2.09%
1993 1.59% 2.22%
1992 1.67% 2.3%
1991 1.74% 2.54%
1990 1.82% 2.68%
1989 1.87% 2.9%
1988 1.94% 3.09%
1987 2.01% 3.13%
1986 2.2% 3.09%
1985 2.41% 2.96%
1984 2.53% 2.82%
1983 2.63% 2.75%
1982 2.68% 2.7%
1981 2.7% 2.65%
1980 2.66% 2.6%
1979 2.59% 2.57%
1978 2.57% 2.56%
1977 2.51% 2.56%
1976 2.47% 2.56%
1975 2.49% 2.57%
1974 2.5% 2.58%
1973 2.52% 2.57%
1972 2.56% 2.59%
1971 2.63% 2.62%
1970 2.68% 2.65%
1969 2.69% 2.69%
1968 2.72% 2.75%
1967 2.73% 2.82%
1966 2.7% 2.91%
1965 2.64% 3.01%
1964 2.56% 3.09%
1963 2.65% 3.15%
1962 2.7% 3.17%
1961 2.63% 3.16%

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

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

In 2024, the population of Morocco grew by 0.98%, while Turkmenistan's population grew by 1.77%.

Live population counters

Morocco Turkmenistan
Current population
38871720
7776557
Population rank 41/197 104/197
Percent of world population 0.47% 0.09%
One net population change
1.43 minutes
4.04 minutes
One birth every
50.1 seconds
3.28 minutes
One death every
2.47 minutes
12.3 minutes
Daily growth/decline +1,010 +356
Annual growth/decline +368,668 +130,060
Annual growth/decline rate +0.98% +1.77%
Population growth rate rank 104/197 61/197
One migration net change every
9.37 minutes
39.7 minutes
Annual migration change -56,254 +13,268
Net migration rank 176/196 39/196
Foreign-born residents 111,069 193,763
Foreign-born residents rank 129/195 115/195
Foreign-born share of population 0.3% 2.6%
Foreign-born share rank 182/195 125/195

Natural population change vs migration

Morocco
Natural

Migration
Turkmenistan
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
Morocco Turkmenistan
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - -56,254 - 13,268
2024 - -46,802 - 14,646
2023 417,213 -39,650 117,529 15,005
2022 427,903 -38,594 121,814 14,141
2021 407,829 -47,902 122,721 17,617
2020 415,999 -35,474 124,014 19,913
2019 457,307 -91,217 128,275 19,735
2018 464,375 -88,159 129,537 19,293
2017 471,011 -60,472 131,417 16,678
2016 474,637 -39,302 132,581 13,365
2015 477,654 -81,248 132,663 9,936
2014 481,295 -72,065 129,677 8,696
2013 492,284 -67,096 126,217 7,287
2012 504,698 -65,251 120,957 7,125
2011 513,305 -67,447 115,197 6,992
2010 515,804 -70,510 109,318 6,621
2009 509,386 -82,203 102,931 6,656
2008 499,766 -78,912 96,815 6,734
2007 493,526 -73,759 92,038 6,388
2006 483,200 -72,364 87,840 7,613
2005 474,285 -59,024 83,968 10,263
2004 461,756 -66,749 79,850 14,242
2003 452,650 -84,460 76,737 17,625
2002 446,147 -67,802 75,639 18,803
2001 452,621 -63,967 76,682 16,982
2000 461,341 -67,569 76,875 14,925
1999 473,071 -74,343 76,362 12,859
1998 492,604 -80,286 77,342 -3,239
1997 500,807 -96,502 79,045 -5,600
1996 501,499 -95,331 80,996 -8,627
1995 496,573 -85,386 86,289 -13,423
1994 501,426 -115,404 89,319 -13,094
1993 507,707 -121,254 92,596 -312
1992 525,680 -107,911 96,668 -13,517
1991 539,850 -130,717 99,297 -4,864
1990 535,506 -97,711 101,099 -4,864
1989 538,996 -104,509 103,553 -3,576
1988 545,800 -102,484 104,802 1,408
1987 553,005 -104,029 103,885 3,161
1986 558,105 -99,905 100,930 1,878
1985 560,810 -45,336 95,890 1,861
1984 564,159 -39,319 90,591 -1,427
1983 566,301 -24,988 85,183 -1,264
1982 564,904 -25,471 80,989 -961
1981 552,936 -22,553 77,829 -1,102
1980 534,448 -13,899 74,394 -1,152
1979 515,554 -27,374 71,135 -677
1978 498,834 -30,600 68,437 -350
1977 489,173 -32,161 66,318 -132
1976 482,130 -58,019 64,513 160
1975 474,631 -51,968 62,681 550
1974 464,147 -52,927 60,925 924
1973 455,699 -51,772 59,169 1,194
1972 446,449 -47,226 57,326 1,293
1971 435,104 -39,385 56,666 1,348
1970 426,015 -26,168 55,617 1,376
1969 414,931 -24,389 54,791 1,397
1968 407,437 -25,267 54,324 1,401
1967 400,594 -23,309 54,209 1,397
1966 391,881 -26,945 54,353 1,377
1965 383,989 -33,139 54,558 1,366
1964 375,835 -46,106 54,574 1,340
1963 369,250 -56,214 54,203 1,332
1962 363,843 -28,071 53,248 1,337
1961 348,650 -40,413 51,659 1,372
1960 323,499 -19,434 49,436 1,421

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

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

Over the last 10 years, 88.3% of the population change in Morocco is from natural causes (a gain of 4,495,223 people) and 11.7% is from migration (a loss of 594,083 people). In Turkmenistan 89.2% is from natural causes (a gain of 1,270,228 people) and 10.8% is from migration (a gain of 154,379 people).

As of 2024, 111,069 residents or 0.3% of the population were not native-born in Morocco, compared to 193,763 people or 2.6% in Turkmenistan.

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
Turkmenistan
City Population
Ashgabat 1.03M
Turkmenabat 231K
Dasoguz 227K
Mary 126K
Anau 29.6K
Baherden 24.7K

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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. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  5. Wikidata (2026, retrieved 2026-02-08)

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