Morocco vs Somalia: Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages)

Morocco
19.7%
in 2025
Somalia
20.7%
in 2025
Morocco rank
176th
Somalia rank
175th

Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages) over time

  • Morocco
  • Somalia
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How they compare

Somalia currently reports 20.7% against 19.7% in Morocco, a difference of 1.0%.

That makes Somalia's figure about 1.1 times Morocco's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Morocco ahead.

Morocco ranks 176th and Somalia ranks 175th of 187 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Morocco averaged higher in 3 and Somalia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Morocco Somalia Difference Ahead
1990s 23.8% 21.3% 2.5% Morocco
2000s 25.5% 20.8% 4.7% Morocco
2010s 23.9% 20.9% 3.0% Morocco
2020s 20.0% 20.8% 0.7% Somalia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages), Morocco or Somalia?
Somalia, at 20.7% against 19.7% in Morocco as of 2025.
What is the difference in labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages) between Morocco and Somalia?
1.0%, with Somalia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Morocco and Somalia?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Morocco and Somalia rank globally for labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages)?
Morocco ranks 176th and Somalia ranks 175th of 187 countries.
Where does this data come from?
ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15+) (modeled ILO estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15+) (modeled ILO estimate)
Source
ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
235 places, 8,446 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed

The labor force participation rate is the labor force as a percent of the population ages 15 and older. The labor force is the sum of all persons of working age who are employed and those who are unemployed.