Morocco Population Pyramid 1953

Morocco
1953
Population: 9,639,567

Year

-5 -1   1953  +1 +5

Country

A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W Y Z
Embed this population pyramid ×

Copy the code below and paste it into your website or LMS.

Morocco in 1953

The population of Morocco in 1953 was 9,639,568. Half of the population was younger than 19.3 years; 40.9% were children under 15 and 2.8% were 65 or older.

The pyramid is expansive: its wide base of young cohorts reflects high fertility and a rapidly growing population.

Share of the population by age group, 1950–2100

Data source: United Nations World Population Prospects, 2024 revision (medium variant) — last updated July 2024.

Population
9,639,568
Median age
19.3
0-14 %
40.9%
65+ %
2.8%
Child dependency
72.7
Old-age dependency
4.9
Region
Pyramid shape
Population 2050
43,440,431
Population 2100
37,884,370
Births per woman
Total fertility rate, 1960–2023
12345678
1960Replacement level (2.1)2023 · 2.23

In 2023 women in Morocco had on average 2.23 children, above the replacement level of 2.1.

Source: World Bank World Development Indicators, latest available year.

Life expectancy at birth
Years, 1960–2023
Total Women Men
304050607080
19602023 · 75.3

A child born there in 2023 could expect to live 75.3 years on average (77.6 years for girls, 73.2 for boys).

Source: World Bank World Development Indicators, latest available year.

People supported per 100 workers
Dependency ratios, 1950–2100
Children Older adults
255075100
19502100
Where immigrants come from (2024)

92,403 immigrants live in Morocco, 0.2% of the population.

France41,301
Algeria15,731
Spain4,797
Syrian Arab Republic3,989
Tunisia3,018
Where emigrants live (2024)

3,626,262 people born in Morocco live in other countries.

Spain1,088,408
France1,066,129
Italy472,734
Belgium246,575
Israel190,607
Explore
Immigration statistics Origin of migrant stocks map

Source: United Nations International Migrant Stock 2024.

Country Population Median age Relative size
Morocco 9,639,568 19.3
Algeria 9,772,645 19.1
Sudan 6,765,905 17.1
Tunisia 3,837,399 19.5
Libya 1,183,292 20.3
What was the population of Morocco in 1953?
Morocco had a population of 9,639,568 in 1953.
How old is the population of Morocco?
The median age in Morocco is 19.3 years — half the population is younger, half older.
What share of Morocco's population is over 65 or under 15?
In Morocco, 40.9% of people are under 15 and 2.8% are 65 or older.
What shape is Morocco's population pyramid, and what does it mean?
Morocco has an expansive pyramid: a wide base of young cohorts reflecting high fertility and continued population growth.

Check our other visualizations