Malaysia vs Morocco: Has the population peaked?

Malaysia
35.13 million people
in 2023
Morocco
37.71 million people
in 2023
Malaysia rank
44th
Morocco rank
41st

Has the population peaked? over time

  • Malaysia
  • Morocco
10.0M20.0M30.0M40.0M195019862023

How they compare

Morocco currently reports 37.71 million people against 35.13 million people in Malaysia, a difference of 2.59 million people.

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

Across all 74 years both countries report, Morocco has been ahead every year.

Malaysia ranks 44th and Morocco ranks 41st of 236 countries.

Morocco has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malaysia Morocco Difference Ahead
1950s 6.89 million people 10.07 million people 3.17 million people Morocco
1960s 8.95 million people 13.12 million people 4.17 million people Morocco
1970s 11.36 million people 16.98 million people 5.62 million people Morocco
1980s 15.07 million people 21.78 million people 6.72 million people Morocco
1990s 20.11 million people 26.21 million people 6.10 million people Morocco
2000s 25.55 million people 30.19 million people 4.64 million people Morocco
2010s 31.01 million people 34.39 million people 3.38 million people Morocco
2020s 34.50 million people 37.15 million people 2.65 million people Morocco

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher has the population peaked?, Malaysia or Morocco?
Morocco, at 37.71 million people against 35.13 million people in Malaysia as of 2023.
What is the difference in has the population peaked? between Malaysia and Morocco?
2.59 million people, with Morocco ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Morocco?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Malaysia and Morocco rank globally for has the population peaked??
Malaysia ranks 44th and Morocco ranks 41st of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Has the population peaked?. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Has the population peaked?
Unit
people
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed

Total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown.