Egypt vs Morocco: Employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%)

Egypt
21.0%
in 2024
Morocco
16.4%
in 2022
Egypt rank
164th
Morocco rank
167th

Employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) over time

  • Egypt
  • Morocco
510152025197319982024

How they compare

Egypt currently reports 21.0% against 16.4% in Morocco, a difference of 4.6%.

That makes Egypt's figure about 1.3 times Morocco's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 23 shared years of data; in 1982 it was Morocco ahead.

Egypt ranks 164th and Morocco ranks 167th of 174 countries.

Morocco has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt Morocco Difference Ahead
1980s 3.8% 14.8% 11.0% Morocco
1990s 17.7% 20.2% 2.5% Morocco
2000s 16.0% 22.5% 6.5% Morocco
2010s 17.4% 22.5% 5.1% Morocco
2020s 12.5% 16.9% 4.4% Morocco

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%), Egypt or Morocco?
Egypt, at 21.0% against 16.4% in Morocco as of 2024.
What is the difference in employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) between Egypt and Morocco?
4.6%, with Egypt ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Morocco?
23 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2022.
How do Egypt and Morocco rank globally for employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%)?
Egypt ranks 164th and Morocco ranks 167th of 174 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) (national estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) (national estimate)
Source
Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
196 places, 4,686 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed.