Morocco vs Zambia: Number of children under 5
Morocco
3.18 million people
in 2023
Zambia
3.15 million people
in 2023
Morocco rank
45th
Zambia rank
46th
Number of children under 5 over time
- Morocco
- Zambia
How they compare
Morocco currently reports 3.18 million people against 3.15 million people in Zambia, a difference of 27,910 people.
Across all 74 years both countries report, Morocco has been ahead every year.
Morocco ranks 45th and Zambia ranks 46th of 236 countries.
Morocco has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Morocco | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 1.83 million people | 505,730 people | 1.32 million people | Morocco |
| 1960s | 2.49 million people | 704,138 people | 1.79 million people | Morocco |
| 1970s | 2.98 million people | 986,791 people | 1.99 million people | Morocco |
| 1980s | 3.42 million people | 1.29 million people | 2.13 million people | Morocco |
| 1990s | 3.27 million people | 1.66 million people | 1.61 million people | Morocco |
| 2000s | 3.15 million people | 2.16 million people | 991,027 people | Morocco |
| 2010s | 3.34 million people | 2.78 million people | 567,534 people | Morocco |
| 2020s | 3.22 million people | 3.08 million people | 144,015 people | Morocco |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of children under 5, Morocco or Zambia?
- Morocco, at 3.18 million people against 3.15 million people in Zambia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of children under 5 between Morocco and Zambia?
- 27,910 people, with Morocco ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Morocco and Zambia?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Morocco and Zambia rank globally for number of children under 5?
- Morocco ranks 45th and Zambia ranks 46th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of children under 5. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown. This only includes people aged 0-4.