Migrant populations in Morocco

Morocco: Migrant populations was 111,069 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
111,069
World rank
136th
of 228 countries
All-time high
111,069
in 2024
All-time low
50,360
in 1995
Years of data
8
1990–2024

Migrant populations in Morocco, 1990–2024

025.0k50.0k75.0k100.0k1990200720241990: 54.9k1995: 50.4k2000: 53.0k2005: 56.2k2010: 71.2k2015: 92.4k2020: 102.4k2024: 111.1k

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2024, migrant populations in Morocco stood at 111,069. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.

That represents a change of up 20.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, migrant populations in Morocco peaked at 111,069 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 50,360, in 1995.

Morocco ranks 136th of 228 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Migrant populations in Morocco, year by year

Annual values for Migrant populations in Morocco, 1990 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1990 54,895 —
1995 50,360 -8.3%
2000 53,034 +5.3%
2005 56,222 +6.0%
2010 71,189 +26.6%
2015 92,424 +29.8%
2020 102,358 +10.7%
2024 111,069 +8.5%

Morocco compared with similar countries

  • Morocco's 111,069 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 195,937, 57% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Morocco's 111,069 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 897,751, 12% of the median. (23 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 52,628 50,360 54,895 2
2000s 54,628 53,034 56,222 2
2010s 81,806 71,189 92,424 2
2020s 106,714 102,358 111,069 2

Countries ranked near Morocco

  1. 133 Botswana 116,402 compare
  2. 134 Namibia 116,035 compare
  3. 135 Trinidad and Tobago 113,478 compare
  4. 137 Iceland 98,818 compare
  5. 138 Afghanistan 98,110 compare
  6. 139 Central African Republic 94,556 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is migrant populations in Morocco?
Migrant populations in Morocco was 111,069 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest migrant populations recorded in Morocco?
The highest recorded value was 111,069 in 2024.
What is the lowest migrant populations recorded in Morocco?
The lowest recorded value was 50,360 in 1995.
How does Morocco rank for migrant populations?
Morocco ranks 136th out of 228 countries with data for 2024.
Is migrant populations rising or falling in Morocco?
Over the last ten years it is up 20.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Morocco data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Migrant populations. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Migrant populations
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
228 places, 1,824 data points, 1990–2024
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