Morocco vs Tanzania, United Republic of: Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million

Morocco
8.75 million
in 2025
Tanzania, United Republic of
10.01 million
in 2025
Morocco rank
37th
Tanzania, United Republic of rank
34th

Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million over time

  • Morocco
  • Tanzania, United Republic of
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How they compare

Tanzania, United Republic of currently reports 10.01 million against 8.75 million in Morocco, a difference of 1.26 million.

That makes Tanzania, United Republic of'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 37th and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 34th of 121 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Morocco averaged higher in 6 and Tanzania, United Republic of in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Morocco Tanzania, United Republic of Difference Ahead
1960s 2.00 million 262,754 1.74 million Morocco
1970s 3.05 million 641,127 2.41 million Morocco
1980s 4.28 million 1.27 million 3.01 million Morocco
1990s 5.53 million 2.06 million 3.48 million Morocco
2000s 6.53 million 3.35 million 3.19 million Morocco
2010s 7.47 million 5.86 million 1.61 million Morocco
2020s 8.39 million 8.89 million 494,312 Tanzania, United Republic of

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, Morocco or Tanzania, United Republic of?
Tanzania, United Republic of, at 10.01 million against 8.75 million in Morocco as of 2025.
What is the difference in population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million between Morocco and Tanzania, United Republic of?
1.26 million, with Tanzania, United Republic of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Morocco and Tanzania, United Republic of?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Morocco and Tanzania, United Republic of rank globally for population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million?
Morocco ranks 37th and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 34th of 121 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Urbanization Prospects 2018, United Nations (UN), published as Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million
Source
World Urbanization Prospects 2018, United Nations (UN)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
121 places, 7,986 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Population in urban agglomerations of more than one million is the country's population living in metropolitan areas that in 2018 had a population of more than one million people.