Morocco vs North America: Unemployment, female (% of female labor force)
Morocco
17.1%
in 2022
North America
4.5%
in 2025
Morocco rank
20th
North America rank
21st
Unemployment, female (% of female labor force) over time
- Morocco
- North America
How they compare
Morocco currently reports 17.1% against 4.5% in North America, a difference of 12.6%.
That makes Morocco's figure about 3.8 times North America's.
Across all 28 years both countries report, Morocco has been ahead every year.
Morocco ranks 20th and North America ranks 21st of 181 countries.
Morocco has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Morocco | North America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 22.9% | 6.0% | 16.9% | Morocco |
| 2000s | 11.0% | 5.6% | 5.4% | Morocco |
| 2010s | 10.1% | 6.9% | 3.2% | Morocco |
| 2020s | 17.0% | 4.6% | 12.3% | Morocco |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unemployment, female (% of female labor force), Morocco or North America?
- Morocco, at 17.1% against 4.5% in North America as of 2022.
- What is the difference in unemployment, female (% of female labor force) between Morocco and North America?
- 12.6%, with Morocco ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Morocco and North America?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
- How do Morocco and North America rank globally for unemployment, female (% of female labor force)?
- Morocco ranks 20th and North America ranks 21st of 181 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Unemployment, female (% of female labor force) (national estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Unemployment refers to the share of the labor force that is without work but available for and seeking employment. Definitions of labor force and unemployment differ by country.