Morocco vs Uganda: Population in largest city
Morocco
4.01 million
in 2025
Uganda
4.27 million
in 2025
Morocco rank
49th
Uganda rank
46th
Population in largest city over time
- Morocco
- Uganda
How they compare
Uganda currently reports 4.27 million against 4.01 million in Morocco, a difference of 252,850.
That makes Uganda's figure about 1.1 times Morocco's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Morocco ahead.
Morocco ranks 49th and Uganda ranks 46th of 153 countries.
Morocco has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Morocco | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.19 million | 220,048 | 969,347 | Morocco |
| 1970s | 1.77 million | 392,968 | 1.38 million | Morocco |
| 1980s | 2.38 million | 586,186 | 1.79 million | Morocco |
| 1990s | 2.92 million | 950,445 | 1.97 million | Morocco |
| 2000s | 3.28 million | 1.55 million | 1.73 million | Morocco |
| 2010s | 3.58 million | 2.54 million | 1.04 million | Morocco |
| 2020s | 3.87 million | 3.76 million | 110,003 | Morocco |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population in largest city, Morocco or Uganda?
- Uganda, at 4.27 million against 4.01 million in Morocco as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population in largest city between Morocco and Uganda?
- 252,850, with Uganda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Morocco and Uganda?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Morocco and Uganda rank globally for population in largest city?
- Morocco ranks 49th and Uganda ranks 46th 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.