How many years of comparable data are there for Morocco and Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa?

22 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2011.

Where does this data come from?

ILO Key Indicators of the Labour Market (KILM), published as Labor force (15-24 years), male (% of total labor force 15-24 years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Morocco vs Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa: Labor force (15-24 years), male

Morocco

73.6%

in 2011

Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa

53.0%

in 2011

Morocco rank

2nd

Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa rank

5th

Labor force (15-24 years), male over time

Morocco
Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa

How they compare

Morocco currently reports 73.6% against 53.0% in Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa, a difference of 20.6%.

That makes Morocco's figure about 1.4 times Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa's.

Across all 22 years both countries report, Morocco has been ahead every year.

Morocco ranks 2nd and Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa ranks 5th of 52 countries.

Morocco has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Morocco	Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa	Difference	Ahead
1990s	70.1%	54.8%	15.4%	Morocco
2000s	72.3%	53.1%	19.2%	Morocco
2010s	73.6%	53.0%	20.6%	Morocco

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher labor force (15-24 years), male, Morocco or Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa?: Morocco, at 73.6% against 53.0% in Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa as of 2011.
What is the difference in labor force (15-24 years), male between Morocco and Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa?: 20.6%, with Morocco ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Morocco and Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa?: 22 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2011.
How do Morocco and Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa rank globally for labor force (15-24 years), male?: Morocco ranks 2nd and Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa ranks 5th of 52 countries.
Where does this data come from?: ILO Key Indicators of the Labour Market (KILM), published as Labor force (15-24 years), male (% of total labor force 15-24 years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Labor force (15-24 years), male (% of total labor force 15-24 years)
Unit: % of total labor force 15-24 years
Source: ILO Key Indicators of the Labour Market (KILM)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 58 places, 1,276 data points, 1990–2011
Last refreshed: 18 September 2026

Labor participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15-24)