Lesotho vs Morocco: Wage and salaried workers, total (% of total employment)

Lesotho
61.5%
in 2025
Morocco
59.9%
in 2025
Lesotho rank
106th
Morocco rank
108th

Wage and salaried workers, total (% of total employment) over time

  • Lesotho
  • Morocco
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How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 61.5% against 59.9% in Morocco, a difference of 1.6%.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Lesotho has been ahead every year.

Lesotho ranks 106th and Morocco ranks 108th of 187 countries.

Lesotho has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lesotho Morocco Difference Ahead
1990s 54.8% 50.3% 4.5% Lesotho
2000s 57.9% 51.6% 6.3% Lesotho
2010s 60.6% 57.0% 3.6% Lesotho
2020s 61.3% 59.2% 2.0% Lesotho

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher wage and salaried workers, total (% of total employment), Lesotho or Morocco?
Lesotho, at 61.5% against 59.9% in Morocco as of 2025.
What is the difference in wage and salaried workers, total (% of total employment) between Lesotho and Morocco?
1.6%, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Morocco?
35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
How do Lesotho and Morocco rank globally for wage and salaried workers, total (% of total employment)?
Lesotho ranks 106th and Morocco ranks 108th of 187 countries.
Where does this data come from?
ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Wage and salaried workers, total (% of total employment) (modeled ILO estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Wage and salaried workers, total (% of total employment) (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, 8,211 data points, 1991–2025
Last refreshed

Wage and salaried workers (employees) are those workers who hold the type of jobs defined as "paid employment jobs," where the incumbents hold explicit (written or oral) or implicit employment contracts that give them a basic remuneration that is not directly dependent upon the revenue of the unit for which they work.