Rabat's 2026 population is now estimated at 504,005. In 1982, the population of Rabat was 526,124. Rabat experienced a decrease of -5,774 residents over the past year, marking an annual decline of -1.13%. These population values and projections come from Morocco city census series 1982-2024 via CityPopulation official attribution and World Population Review Internal Projections .
| City | 2026 Pop. ↓ | Growth |
|---|---|---|
| Casablanca | 3,190,406 | -0.43% |
| Tangier | 1,353,411 | 3.01% |
| Fez | 1,197,675 | 0.62% |
| Marrakesh | 1,032,938 | 0.89% |
| Sale | 956,437 | 0.6% |
| Meknes | 563,018 | 0.58% |
| Kenitra | 524,582 | 1.65% |
| Agadir | 523,214 | 1.81% |
| Oujda | 508,653 | 0.24% |
| Rabat | 504,005 | -1.13% |
| Tetouan | 431,691 | 1.05% |
| Dar Bouazza | 334,834 | 5.13% |
| Safi | 327,055 | 0.49% |
| Temara | 293,920 | -0.54% |
| El Jadida | 247,024 | 1.99% |
| Bouskoura | 221,431 | 5.13% |
| Ait Melloul | 219,679 | 2.07% |
| Beni Mellal | 213,152 | 0.85% |
| Khouribga | 195,878 | -0.01% |
| Mohammedia | 191,626 | -0.71% |