Algeria vs Morocco: Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, annual
Algeria
1.76 % change on previous year
in 2025
Morocco
1.74 % change on previous year
in 2025
Algeria rank
51st
Morocco rank
53rd
Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, annual over time
- Algeria
- Morocco
How they compare
Algeria currently reports 1.76 % change on previous year against 1.74 % change on previous year in Morocco, a difference of 0.02 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Algeria ahead.
Algeria ranks 51st and Morocco ranks 53rd of 121 countries.
Morocco has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Algeria | Morocco | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4 % change on previous year | 4.62 % change on previous year | 0.6214 % change on previous year | Morocco |
| 1970s | 2.66 % change on previous year | 3.92 % change on previous year | 1.26 % change on previous year | Morocco |
| 1980s | 0.9089 % change on previous year | 3.05 % change on previous year | 2.15 % change on previous year | Morocco |
| 1990s | 1.82 % change on previous year | 2.2 % change on previous year | 0.3751 % change on previous year | Morocco |
| 2000s | 1.28 % change on previous year | 1.46 % change on previous year | 0.1708 % change on previous year | Morocco |
| 2010s | 1.29 % change on previous year | 1.36 % change on previous year | 0.0697 % change on previous year | Morocco |
| 2020s | 1.61 % change on previous year | 1.63 % change on previous year | 0.0204 % change on previous year | Morocco |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, annual, Algeria or Morocco?
- Algeria, at 1.76 % change on previous year against 1.74 % change on previous year in Morocco as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, annual between Algeria and Morocco?
- 0.02 % change on previous year, with Algeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Morocco?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2025.
- How do Algeria and Morocco rank globally for population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, annual?
- Algeria ranks 51st and Morocco ranks 53rd of 121 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.