Egypt vs Morocco: Fertility rate versus female labor force participation rate
Egypt
23.8%
in 2024
Morocco
19.8%
in 2022
Egypt rank
183rd
Morocco rank
186th
Fertility rate versus female labor force participation rate over time
- Egypt
- Morocco
How they compare
Egypt currently reports 23.8% against 19.8% in Morocco, a difference of 4.0%.
That makes Egypt's figure about 1.2 times Morocco's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 24 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Morocco ahead.
Egypt ranks 183rd and Morocco ranks 186th of 194 countries.
Morocco has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Morocco | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5.2% | 8.8% | 3.6% | Morocco |
| 1980s | 5.8% | 16.9% | 11.1% | Morocco |
| 1990s | 22.2% | 25.7% | 3.4% | Morocco |
| 2000s | 20.5% | 25.1% | 4.6% | Morocco |
| 2010s | 22.8% | 25.0% | 2.2% | Morocco |
| 2020s | 15.2% | 20.4% | 5.2% | Morocco |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fertility rate versus female labor force participation rate, Egypt or Morocco?
- Egypt, at 23.8% against 19.8% in Morocco as of 2024.
- What is the difference in fertility rate versus female labor force participation rate between Egypt and Morocco?
- 4.0%, with Egypt ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Morocco?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2022.
- How do Egypt and Morocco rank globally for fertility rate versus female labor force participation rate?
- Egypt ranks 183rd and Morocco ranks 186th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Labour Force Statistics, via World Bank (2026) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Fertility rate versus female labor force participation rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of the female working-age population who are economically active (employed or unemployed). Figures refer to national estimates and may not be fully comparable across countries.