Morocco vs OECD members: Unemployment, female (% of female labor force) (national estimate)
Morocco
17.1%
in 2022
OECD members
5.1%
in 2025
Morocco rank
19th
OECD members rank
16th
Unemployment, female (% of female labor force) (national estimate) over time
- Morocco
- OECD members
How they compare
Morocco currently reports 17.1% against 5.1% in OECD members, a difference of 12.0%.
That makes Morocco's figure about 3.3 times OECD members's.
Across all 28 years both countries report, Morocco has been ahead every year.
Morocco ranks 19th and OECD members ranks 16th of 181 countries.
Morocco has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Morocco | OECD members | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 22.9% | 8.0% | 15.0% | Morocco |
| 2000s | 11.0% | 7.2% | 3.8% | Morocco |
| 2010s | 10.1% | 7.8% | 2.3% | Morocco |
| 2020s | 17.0% | 5.8% | 11.2% | Morocco |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unemployment, female (% of female labor force), Morocco or OECD members?
- Morocco, at 17.1% against 5.1% in OECD members as of 2022.
- What is the difference in unemployment, female (% of female labor force) between Morocco and OECD members?
- 12.0%, with Morocco ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Morocco and OECD members?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
- How do Morocco and OECD members rank globally for unemployment, female (% of female labor force)?
- Morocco ranks 19th and OECD members ranks 16th 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.