Morocco vs Pakistan: Annual growth rate of population share in cities with at least 300,000 inhabitants

Morocco
0.2%
in 2020
Pakistan
0.2%
in 2020
Morocco rank
97th
Pakistan rank
95th

Annual growth rate of population share in cities with at least 300,000 inhabitants over time

  • Morocco
  • Pakistan
02.557.510195519872020

How they compare

Pakistan currently reports 0.2% against 0.2% in Morocco, a difference of 0.0%.

That makes Pakistan's figure about 1.3 times Morocco's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 14 shared years of data; in 1955 it was Pakistan ahead.

Morocco ranks 97th and Pakistan ranks 95th of 144 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Morocco averaged higher in 6 and Pakistan in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Morocco Pakistan Difference Ahead
1950s 0.2% 4.3% 4.2% Pakistan
1960s 4.6% 1.1% 3.5% Morocco
1970s 2.9% 0.4% 2.5% Morocco
1980s 1.3% -0.5% 1.9% Morocco
1990s 1.0% -0.2% 1.2% Morocco
2000s 0.8% 0.4% 0.4% Morocco
2010s 0.4% 0.4% 0.0% Morocco
2020s 0.2% 0.2% 0.1% Pakistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual growth rate of population share in cities with at least 300,000 inhabitants, Morocco or Pakistan?
Pakistan, at 0.2% against 0.2% in Morocco as of 2020.
What is the difference in annual growth rate of population share in cities with at least 300,000 inhabitants between Morocco and Pakistan?
0.0%, with Pakistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Morocco and Pakistan?
14 years are reported by both, from 1955 to 2020.
How do Morocco and Pakistan rank globally for annual growth rate of population share in cities with at least 300,000 inhabitants?
Morocco ranks 97th and Pakistan ranks 95th of 144 countries.
Where does this data come from?
European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC) (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual growth rate of population share in cities with at least 300,000 inhabitants. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Annual growth rate of population share in cities with at least 300,000 inhabitants
Unit
%
Source
European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC) (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
144 places, 1,685 data points, 1955–2020
Last refreshed

Average annual growth in the share of population living in cities with at least 300,000 people, calculated over five-year periods. For example, 2020 reflects average growth between 2015–2020. City boundaries are defined using a consistent global approach based on satellite imagery and population data.