What is the Population of Morocco?
Facts last checked 9 October 2026.
Morocco has a population of approximately 36,828,330 people, making it the 40th most populated country of the 196 countries covered on this site — around 0.46% of the world's population. With a land area of 446,550 km², the population density is roughly 82 people per km².
| Population | 36,828,330 |
|---|---|
| Population rank | 40th of 196 |
| Share of world population | 0.46% |
| Area | 446,550 km² |
| Population density | 82 / km² |
| Demonym | Moroccan |
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Countries with a similar population
| Country | Population | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Morocco | 36,828,330 | 40th |
| Canada | 41,651,653 | 37th |
| Uzbekistan | 37,859,698 | 38th |
| Poland | 37,392,000 | 39th |
| Angola | 36,170,961 | 41st |
| Saudi Arabia | 35,300,280 | 42nd |
| Peru | 34,350,244 | 43rd |
Morocco compared with its neighbours
Morocco in context
- Morocco covers 446,550 km², making it the 57th largest of the 196 countries on this site.
- It shares a land border with 2 countries: Algeria, Spain.
- With 36,828,330 people, Morocco holds about 14.0% of the population of Northern Africa.
- Traffic drives on the right, and calendars start the week on Monday.
- Morocco is a member state of the United Nations.
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Population of Morocco — FAQ
What is the population of Morocco?
The population of Morocco is approximately 36,828,330 (36.8 million) based on the latest available data.
What is the population of Morocco in 2026?
The latest estimate in our dataset puts the population of Morocco at approximately 36,828,330 people (an estimate, not a live count — national statistics offices publish the official figures). Morocco is the 40th most populated country in our dataset.
How many people live in Morocco?
Approximately 36,828,330 people live in Morocco, making it the 40th most populated country out of 196 covered on this site.
How does Morocco rank by population?
Morocco is the 40th most populated of the 196 countries covered on this site, with a world population share of 0.46%.
What is the population density of Morocco?
Morocco has a population density of roughly 82 people per km², based on a land area of 446,550 km².
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