Ghana vs Morocco: Urban population

Ghana
20.66 million
in 2025
Morocco
24.26 million
in 2025
Ghana rank
42nd
Morocco rank
39th

Urban population over time

  • Ghana
  • Morocco
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How they compare

Morocco currently reports 24.26 million against 20.66 million in Ghana, a difference of 3.60 million.

That makes Morocco's figure about 1.2 times Ghana's.

Across all 66 years both countries report, Morocco has been ahead every year.

Globally, Ghana ranks 42nd and Morocco ranks 39th of 215 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Urban population
Source
World Urbanization Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
264 places, 17,394 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Urban population refers to people living in urban areas as defined by national statistical offices. It is calculated using World Bank population estimates and urban ratios from the United Nations World Urbanization Prospects. Aggregation of urban and rural population may not add up to total population because of different country coverages.