Population, age 15, total in Morocco

Morocco: Population, age 15, total was 589,021 in 2015. ▬ Flat

Latest (2015)
589,021
Change on year
down 2.0%
World rank
36th
of 191 countries
All-time high
680,598
in 2001
All-time low
565,651
in 1990
Years of data
25
1990–2015

Population, age 15, total in Morocco, 1990–2015

0200.0k400.0k600.0k1990200220151990: 565.7k1991: 577.9k1992: 590.3k1993: 602.8k1994: 615.5k1995: 628.2k1996: 641.2k1997: 654.0k1998: 665.7k1999: 674.6k2000: 679.7k2001: 680.6k2002: 677.7k2003: 672.0k2004: 665.2k2005: 658.3k2006: 651.9k2007: 645.7k2008: 639.6k2009: 633.0k2010: 625.7k2011: 617.7k2012: 609.3k2013: 601.3k2015: 589.0k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

In 2015, population, age 15, total in Morocco stood at 589,021.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.0% on the previous year and down 10.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population, age 15, total in Morocco peaked at 680,598 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 565,651, in 1990.

That places Morocco 36th out of 191 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the top quarter.

Population, age 15, total in Morocco, year by year

Annual values for Population, age 15, total in Morocco, 1990 to 2015.
Year Value Change
1990 565,651
1991 577,893 +2.2%
1992 590,274 +2.1%
1993 602,806 +2.1%
1994 615,488 +2.1%
1995 628,219 +2.1%
1996 641,171 +2.1%
1997 654,048 +2.0%
1998 665,696 +1.8%
1999 674,598 +1.3%
2000 679,725 +0.8%
2001 680,598 +0.1%
2002 677,670 -0.4%
2003 672,001 -0.8%
2004 665,156 -1.0%
2005 658,306 -1.0%
2006 651,899 -1.0%
2007 645,743 -0.9%
2008 639,602 -1.0%
2009 633,005 -1.0%
2010 625,686 -1.2%
2011 617,656 -1.3%
2012 609,326 -1.3%
2013 601,292 -1.3%
2015 589,021 -2.0%

Morocco compared with similar countries

  • Morocco's 589,021 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 228,966, 2.6× the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Morocco's 589,021 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 143,157, 4.1× the median. (23 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 621,584 565,651 674,598 10
2000s 660,370 633,005 680,598 10
2010s 608,596 589,021 625,686 5

Countries ranked near Morocco

  1. 33 Argentina 676,565 compare
  2. 34 Yemen 651,443 compare
  3. 35 Mozambique 607,771 compare
  4. 37 Algeria 587,678 compare
  5. 38 Ghana 581,518 compare
  6. 39 South Korea 561,825 compare

See the full ranking of 191 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is population, age 15, total in Morocco?
Population, age 15, total in Morocco was 589,021 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest population, age 15, total recorded in Morocco?
The highest recorded value was 680,598 in 2001.
What is the lowest population, age 15, total recorded in Morocco?
The lowest recorded value was 565,651 in 1990.
How does Morocco rank for population, age 15, total?
Morocco ranks 36th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
Is population, age 15, total rising or falling in Morocco?
Over the last ten years it is down 10.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Morocco data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Population, age 15, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Population, age 15, total
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
191 places, 4,605 data points, 1990–2015
Last refreshed

Age population, total refers to total population at the specified age level, as estimated by the UNESCO Institute for Statistics.