Ghana vs Morocco: Population in largest city
Ghana
4.04 million
in 2025
Morocco
4.01 million
in 2025
Ghana rank
48th
Morocco rank
49th
Population in largest city over time
- Ghana
- Morocco
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 4.04 million against 4.01 million in Morocco, a difference of 23,920.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Morocco ahead.
Ghana ranks 48th and Morocco ranks 49th of 153 countries.
Morocco has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Morocco | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 491,771 | 1.19 million | 697,624 | Morocco |
| 1970s | 729,262 | 1.77 million | 1.04 million | Morocco |
| 1980s | 1.00 million | 2.38 million | 1.37 million | Morocco |
| 1990s | 1.40 million | 2.92 million | 1.52 million | Morocco |
| 2000s | 1.84 million | 3.28 million | 1.45 million | Morocco |
| 2010s | 2.58 million | 3.58 million | 999,533 | Morocco |
| 2020s | 3.70 million | 3.87 million | 177,588 | Morocco |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population in largest city, Ghana or Morocco?
- Ghana, at 4.04 million against 4.01 million in Morocco as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population in largest city between Ghana and Morocco?
- 23,920, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Morocco?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Ghana and Morocco rank globally for population in largest city?
- Ghana ranks 48th and Morocco ranks 49th of 153 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Urbanization Prospects 2018, United Nations (UN), published as Population in largest city. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Population in largest city is the urban population living in the country's largest metropolitan area.