Afghanistan vs Morocco: Total number of international immigrants

Afghanistan
98,110 immigrants
in 2024
Morocco
111,069 immigrants
in 2024
Afghanistan rank
138th
Morocco rank
136th

Total number of international immigrants over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Morocco
100.0k200.0k300.0k199020072024

How they compare

Morocco currently reports 111,069 immigrants against 98,110 immigrants in Afghanistan, a difference of 12,959 immigrants.

That makes Morocco's figure about 1.1 times Afghanistan's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Afghanistan ahead.

Afghanistan ranks 138th and Morocco ranks 136th of 232 countries.

Afghanistan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Morocco Difference Ahead
1990s 64,604 immigrants 52,628 immigrants 11,976 immigrants Afghanistan
2000s 81,616 immigrants 54,628 immigrants 26,988 immigrants Afghanistan
2010s 220,854 immigrants 81,806 immigrants 139,048 immigrants Afghanistan
2020s 121,104 immigrants 106,714 immigrants 14,390 immigrants Afghanistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total number of international immigrants, Afghanistan or Morocco?
Morocco, at 111,069 immigrants against 98,110 immigrants in Afghanistan as of 2024.
What is the difference in total number of international immigrants between Afghanistan and Morocco?
12,959 immigrants, with Morocco ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Morocco?
8 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Afghanistan and Morocco rank globally for total number of international immigrants?
Afghanistan ranks 138th and Morocco ranks 136th of 232 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Total number of international immigrants. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Total number of international immigrants
Unit
immigrants
Source
United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
232 places, 1,856 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

People living in a given country who were born in another country.