IDA only vs Morocco: Unemployment, youth total (% of total labor force ages 15-24)
IDA only
9.8%
in 2025
Morocco
21.9%
in 2025
IDA only rank
39th
Morocco rank
40th
Unemployment, youth total (% of total labor force ages 15-24) over time
- IDA only
- Morocco
How they compare
Morocco currently reports 21.9% against 9.8% in IDA only, a difference of 12.1%.
That makes Morocco's figure about 2.2 times IDA only's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Morocco has been ahead every year.
IDA only ranks 39th and Morocco ranks 40th of 47 groups.
Morocco has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | IDA only | Morocco | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9.1% | 20.2% | 11.1% | Morocco |
| 2000s | 9.4% | 17.2% | 7.8% | Morocco |
| 2010s | 10.1% | 20.3% | 10.3% | Morocco |
| 2020s | 10.6% | 23.5% | 12.9% | Morocco |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unemployment, youth total (% of total labor force ages 15-24), IDA only or Morocco?
- Morocco, at 21.9% against 9.8% in IDA only as of 2025.
- What is the difference in unemployment, youth total (% of total labor force ages 15-24) between IDA only and Morocco?
- 12.1%, with Morocco ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for IDA only and Morocco?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do IDA only and Morocco rank globally for unemployment, youth total (% of total labor force ages 15-24)?
- IDA only ranks 39th and Morocco ranks 40th of 47 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Unemployment, youth total (% of total labor force ages 15-24) (modeled ILO estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Youth unemployment refers to the share of the labor force ages 15-24 without work but available for and seeking employment.