Population, male (% of total population) in Morocco was reported at 50.42 % in 2024, according to the World Bank collection of development indicators, compiled from officially recognized sources. Morocco - Population, male (% of total) - actual values, historical data, forecasts and projections were sourced from the World Bank on August of 2025.

The total population of Morocco was estimated at approximately 37.37 million people in 2024. Following a continuous upward trend, the total population has risen by around 17.94 million people since 1980. Between 2024 and 2030, the total population will rise by around 1.96 million people, continuing its consistent upward trajectory.This indicator describes the total population in the country at hand. This total population of the country consists of all persons falling within the scope of the census.

Population growth (annual %) in Morocco was reported at 0.97283 % in 2024, according to the World Bank collection of development indicators, compiled from officially recognized sources. Morocco - Population growth (annual %) - actual values, historical data, forecasts and projections were sourced from the World Bank on July of 2025.

In 2025, the median age of the population in Morocco was around ***** years. Thus, half of the population was older and half was younger than that age. In the same year, the median age for the female population in the country was estimated to be higher than that of men by **** years.

About this dataset

Context

The dataset tabulates the population of Morocco by gender, including both male and female populations. This dataset can be utilized to understand the population distribution of Morocco across both sexes and to determine which sex constitutes the majority.

Key observations

There is a slight majority of female population, with 51.15% of total population being female. Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates.

Content

When available, the data consists of estimates from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates.

Scope of gender :

Please note that American Community Survey asks a question about the respondents current sex, but not about gender, sexual orientation, or sex at birth. The question is intended to capture data for biological sex, not gender. Respondents are supposed to respond with the answer as either of Male or Female. Our research and this dataset mirrors the data reported as Male and Female for gender distribution analysis. No further analysis is done on the data reported from the Census Bureau.

Variables / Data Columns

• Gender: This column displays the Gender (Male / Female)
• Population: The population of the gender in the Morocco is shown in this column.
• % of Total Population: This column displays the percentage distribution of each gender as a proportion of Morocco total population. Please note that the sum of all percentages may not equal one due to rounding of values.

Good to know

Margin of Error

Data in the dataset are based on the estimates and are subject to sampling variability and thus a margin of error. Neilsberg Research recommends using caution when presening these estimates in your research.

Custom data

If you do need custom data for any of your research project, report or presentation, you can contact our research staff at research@neilsberg.com for a feasibility of a custom tabulation on a fee-for-service basis.

Inspiration

Neilsberg Research Team curates, analyze and publishes demographics and economic data from a variety of public and proprietary sources, each of which often includes multiple surveys and programs. The large majority of Neilsberg Research aggregated datasets and insights is made available for free download at https://www.neilsberg.com/research/.

Recommended for further research

This dataset is a part of the main dataset for Morocco Population by Race & Ethnicity. You can refer the same here

Comprehensive socio-economic dataset for Morocco including population demographics, economic indicators, geographic data, and social statistics. This dataset covers key metrics such as GDP, population density, area, capital city, and regional classifications.

The total population in Morocco was estimated at 37.4 million people in 2024, according to the latest census figures and projections from Trading Economics. This dataset provides - Morocco Population - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

About this dataset

Context

The dataset tabulates the data for the Morocco, IN population pyramid, which represents the Morocco population distribution across age and gender, using estimates from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates. It lists the male and female population for each age group, along with the total population for those age groups. Higher numbers at the bottom of the table suggest population growth, whereas higher numbers at the top indicate declining birth rates. Furthermore, the dataset can be utilized to understand the youth dependency ratio, old-age dependency ratio, total dependency ratio, and potential support ratio.

Key observations

• Youth dependency ratio, which is the number of children aged 0-14 per 100 persons aged 15-64, for Morocco, IN, is 23.5.
• Old-age dependency ratio, which is the number of persons aged 65 or over per 100 persons aged 15-64, for Morocco, IN, is 24.9.
• Total dependency ratio for Morocco, IN is 48.4.
• Potential support ratio, which is the number of youth (working age population) per elderly, for Morocco, IN is 4.0.

Content

When available, the data consists of estimates from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates.

Age groups:

• Under 5 years
• 5 to 9 years
• 10 to 14 years
• 15 to 19 years
• 20 to 24 years
• 25 to 29 years
• 30 to 34 years
• 35 to 39 years
• 40 to 44 years
• 45 to 49 years
• 50 to 54 years
• 55 to 59 years
• 60 to 64 years
• 65 to 69 years
• 70 to 74 years
• 75 to 79 years
• 80 to 84 years
• 85 years and over

Variables / Data Columns

• Age Group: This column displays the age group for the Morocco population analysis. Total expected values are 18 and are define above in the age groups section.
• Population (Male): The male population in the Morocco for the selected age group is shown in the following column.
• Population (Female): The female population in the Morocco for the selected age group is shown in the following column.
• Total Population: The total population of the Morocco for the selected age group is shown in the following column.

Good to know

Margin of Error

Data in the dataset are based on the estimates and are subject to sampling variability and thus a margin of error. Neilsberg Research recommends using caution when presening these estimates in your research.

Custom data

If you do need custom data for any of your research project, report or presentation, you can contact our research staff at research@neilsberg.com for a feasibility of a custom tabulation on a fee-for-service basis.

Inspiration

Neilsberg Research Team curates, analyze and publishes demographics and economic data from a variety of public and proprietary sources, each of which often includes multiple surveys and programs. The large majority of Neilsberg Research aggregated datasets and insights is made available for free download at https://www.neilsberg.com/research/.

Recommended for further research

This dataset is a part of the main dataset for Morocco Population by Age. You can refer the same here

Historical dataset of population level and growth rate for the Casablanca, Morocco metro area from 1950 to 2025.

About this dataset

Context

The dataset tabulates the Morocco population by age cohorts (Children: Under 18 years; Working population: 18-64 years; Senior population: 65 years or more). It lists the population in each age cohort group along with its percentage relative to the total population of Morocco. The dataset can be utilized to understand the population distribution across children, working population and senior population for dependency ratio, housing requirements, ageing, migration patterns etc.

Key observations

The largest age group was 18 to 64 years with a poulation of 691 (59.11% of the total population). Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates.

Content

When available, the data consists of estimates from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates.

Age cohorts:

• Under 18 years
• 18 to 64 years
• 65 years and over

Variables / Data Columns

• Age Group: This column displays the age cohort for the Morocco population analysis. Total expected values are 3 groups ( Children, Working Population and Senior Population).
• Population: The population for the age cohort in Morocco is shown in the following column.
• Percent of Total Population: The population as a percent of total population of the Morocco is shown in the following column.

Good to know

Margin of Error

Data in the dataset are based on the estimates and are subject to sampling variability and thus a margin of error. Neilsberg Research recommends using caution when presening these estimates in your research.

Custom data

If you do need custom data for any of your research project, report or presentation, you can contact our research staff at research@neilsberg.com for a feasibility of a custom tabulation on a fee-for-service basis.

Inspiration

Neilsberg Research Team curates, analyze and publishes demographics and economic data from a variety of public and proprietary sources, each of which often includes multiple surveys and programs. The large majority of Neilsberg Research aggregated datasets and insights is made available for free download at https://www.neilsberg.com/research/.

Recommended for further research

This dataset is a part of the main dataset for Morocco Population by Age. You can refer the same here

Historical dataset of population level and growth rate for the Rabat, Morocco metro area from 1950 to 2025.

As of 2025, only *** percent of the population aged 15 years and older in Morocco used a mobile phone or the internet to pay bills in the past year. Men were more likely to pay the bills online, with a share reaching nearly *** percent. In contrast, *** percent of the female population paid bills using a mobile phone or the internet.

As of the first quarter of 2025, some ** percent of the employed population in Morocco worked in the agriculture, forestry, and fisheries sector. In urban areas, services constituted the primary source of employment, with about **** percent employed in commerce, some *** percent in transport, warehousing, and communication, and **** percent in public administration and community social services. On the other hand, in rural regions, the agricultural, forestry, and fishery sectors employed the highest share of working population, approximately ** percent. This contrast indicates the disparity in development across different regions in the country. Unemployment among the youth Youth unemployment remains a challenge in the country, standing at ***** in 2024. This divide is more pronounced in the 15-24 years age group, where the unemployment rate reached **** percent in 2024. These figures highlight the lack of job opportunities for young individuals entering the workforce, and the need for investments in job creation initiatives. Unemployment gender disparity in North Africa In the North African region, women are facing significantly higher unemployment rates than men. In fact, around **** percent of women in the region were expected to be unemployed as of 2024, compared to **** percent for men. This suggests difficulties accessing the labor market for North African women and calls for a region-wide improvement in the sector.

In recent years, the number of internet users has increased in Morocco. As of 2025, the internet penetration rate was **** percent, up from **** percent in 2022. This indicator expresses the percentage of the total population that uses the internet, ranking Morocco first in Africa. Africa’s Internet users surge With almost *** million internet users in Africa, forecast to rise by more than **** percent in the next four years, internet penetration in the continent has seen an increase, placing Morocco, Libya, and Seychelles at the top. Morocco’s leading position highlights its progress towards adopting digitalization and offers new opportunities for businesses looking to tap into this market.  Internet facilitates payments Morocco’s large internet user base of over **** million creates many development opportunities for e-commerce and digital service businesses. Despite being a cash-based society, Morocco ranked sixth in internet users using mobile payment methods in Africa. Moreover, according to a survey, approximately *** percent of the country’s population aged 15 years and older used a mobile phone or the internet to pay bills. For Morocco, this emphasizes the potential for increased digital engagement and the need for services to accommodate the diverse internet user base. 

Historical dataset of population level and growth rate for the Safi, Morocco metro area from 1950 to 2025.

Rural population growth (annual %) in Morocco was reported at --0.53509 % in 2024, according to the World Bank collection of development indicators, compiled from officially recognized sources. Morocco - Rural population growth (annual %) - actual values, historical data, forecasts and projections were sourced from the World Bank on July of 2025.

Historical dataset of population level and growth rate for the Meknes, Morocco metro area from 1950 to 2025.

There were 6 641 000 Linkedin users in Morocco in June 2025, which accounted for 17% of its entire population. People aged 25 to 34 were the largest user group (3 200 000).

This statistic shows the total population of the Maghreb countries from 2020 to 2030. The Maghreb region is comprised of Algeria, Libya, Mauritania, Morocco, and Tunisia. In 2020, the total population of all Maghreb states amounted to an estimated 102.49 million inhabitants.

About this dataset

Context

The dataset tabulates the Non-Hispanic population of Morocco by race. It includes the distribution of the Non-Hispanic population of Morocco across various race categories as identified by the Census Bureau. The dataset can be utilized to understand the Non-Hispanic population distribution of Morocco across relevant racial categories.

Key observations

Of the Non-Hispanic population in Morocco, the largest racial group is White alone with a population of 1,042 (94.47% of the total Non-Hispanic population).

Content

When available, the data consists of estimates from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates.

Racial categories include:

• White
• Black or African American
• American Indian and Alaska Native
• Asian
• Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
• Some other race
• Two or more races (multiracial)

Variables / Data Columns

• Race: This column displays the racial categories (for Non-Hispanic) for the Morocco
• Population: The population of the racial category (for Non-Hispanic) in the Morocco is shown in this column.
• % of Total Population: This column displays the percentage distribution of each race as a proportion of Morocco total Non-Hispanic population. Please note that the sum of all percentages may not equal one due to rounding of values.

Good to know

Margin of Error

Data in the dataset are based on the estimates and are subject to sampling variability and thus a margin of error. Neilsberg Research recommends using caution when presening these estimates in your research.

Custom data

If you do need custom data for any of your research project, report or presentation, you can contact our research staff at research@neilsberg.com for a feasibility of a custom tabulation on a fee-for-service basis.

Inspiration

Neilsberg Research Team curates, analyze and publishes demographics and economic data from a variety of public and proprietary sources, each of which often includes multiple surveys and programs. The large majority of Neilsberg Research aggregated datasets and insights is made available for free download at https://www.neilsberg.com/research/.

Recommended for further research

This dataset is a part of the main dataset for Morocco Population by Race & Ethnicity. You can refer the same here