Morocco vs Saudi Arabia: Number of births, by world region
Morocco
629,832 births
in 2023
Saudi Arabia
546,038 births
in 2023
Morocco rank
47th
Saudi Arabia rank
50th
Number of births, by world region over time
- Morocco
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Morocco currently reports 629,832 births against 546,038 births in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 83,794 births.
That makes Morocco's figure about 1.2 times Saudi Arabia's.
Across all 74 years both countries report, Morocco has been ahead every year.
Morocco ranks 47th and Saudi Arabia ranks 50th of 236 countries.
Morocco has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Morocco | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 508,951 births | 103,473 births | 405,478 births | Morocco |
| 1960s | 633,352 births | 145,781 births | 487,570 births | Morocco |
| 1970s | 714,563 births | 216,018 births | 498,545 births | Morocco |
| 1980s | 765,350 births | 348,162 births | 417,188 births | Morocco |
| 1990s | 692,535 births | 425,422 births | 267,113 births | Morocco |
| 2000s | 661,139 births | 452,026 births | 209,114 births | Morocco |
| 2010s | 682,677 births | 565,855 births | 116,823 births | Morocco |
| 2020s | 640,976 births | 512,288 births | 128,688 births | Morocco |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of births, by world region, Morocco or Saudi Arabia?
- Morocco, at 629,832 births against 546,038 births in Saudi Arabia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of births, by world region between Morocco and Saudi Arabia?
- 83,794 births, with Morocco ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Morocco and Saudi Arabia?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Morocco and Saudi Arabia rank globally for number of births, by world region?
- Morocco ranks 47th and Saudi Arabia ranks 50th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of births, by world region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of live births in a calendar year.