Egypt vs Morocco: Proportion of labor force who are women
Egypt
20.64
in 2025
Morocco
22.35
in 2025
Egypt rank
175th
Morocco rank
172nd
Proportion of labor force who are women over time
- Egypt
- Morocco
How they compare
Morocco currently reports 22.35 against 20.64 in Egypt, a difference of 1.71.
That makes Morocco's figure about 1.1 times Egypt's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Egypt ahead.
Egypt ranks 175th and Morocco ranks 172nd of 186 countries.
Morocco has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Morocco | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 22.78 | 23.41 | 0.6306 | Morocco |
| 2000s | 22.37 | 25.31 | 2.94 | Morocco |
| 2010s | 23.05 | 25.08 | 2.03 | Morocco |
| 2020s | 19.2 | 22.47 | 3.27 | Morocco |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of labor force who are women, Egypt or Morocco?
- Morocco, at 22.35 against 20.64 in Egypt as of 2025.
- What is the difference in proportion of labor force who are women between Egypt and Morocco?
- 1.71, with Morocco ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Morocco?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Egypt and Morocco rank globally for proportion of labor force who are women?
- Egypt ranks 175th and Morocco ranks 172nd of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Proportion of labor force who are women. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.