Malaysia vs Morocco: Population
Malaysia
35.13 million people
in 2023
Morocco
37.71 million people
in 2023
Malaysia rank
44th
Morocco rank
41st
Population over time
- Malaysia
- Morocco
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 population, Malaysia or Morocco?
- Morocco, at 37.71 million people against 35.13 million people in Malaysia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in population 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 population?
- 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 Population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown.