Employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) in Morocco
Morocco: Employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) was 62.4% in 2022. ▼ Falling
Employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) in Morocco, 1982–2022
Source: Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO).
Analysis
The most recent figure for employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) in Morocco is 62.4%, measured in 2022.
The figure is down 0.5% on the previous year and down 7.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) in Morocco peaked at 71.7% in 1982 and was at its lowest, 49.4%, in 2009.
That places Morocco 121st out of 174 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) in Morocco, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1982 | 71.7% | — |
| 1990 | 65.7% | -8.4% |
| 1994 | 68.4% | +4.2% |
| 1995 | 62.7% | -8.4% |
| 1998 | 62.9% | +0.4% |
| 1999 | 68.0% | +8.1% |
| 2000 | 68.1% | +0.1% |
| 2001 | 68.2% | +0.2% |
| 2002 | 68.6% | +0.6% |
| 2003 | 68.4% | -0.3% |
| 2004 | 69.3% | +1.2% |
| 2005 | 68.6% | -1.0% |
| 2006 | 50.1% | -26.9% |
| 2007 | 70.0% | +39.6% |
| 2008 | 68.7% | -1.8% |
| 2009 | 49.4% | -28.0% |
| 2010 | 68.0% | +37.6% |
| 2011 | 68.0% | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 67.2% | -1.2% |
| 2013 | 66.4% | -1.2% |
| 2014 | 65.7% | -1.0% |
| 2015 | 65.2% | -0.8% |
| 2016 | 64.8% | -0.6% |
| 2021 | 62.7% | -3.2% |
| 2022 | 62.4% | -0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 71.7% | 71.7% | 71.7% | 1 |
| 1990s | 65.5% | 62.7% | 68.4% | 5 |
| 2000s | 64.9% | 49.4% | 70.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 66.5% | 64.8% | 68.0% | 7 |
| 2020s | 62.5% | 62.4% | 62.7% | 2 |
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- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.5939 % change on previous year (2100)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) in Morocco?
- Employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) in Morocco was 62.4% in 2022, according to Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO).
- What is the highest employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) recorded in Morocco?
- The highest recorded value was 71.7% in 1982.
- What is the lowest employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) recorded in Morocco?
- The lowest recorded value was 49.4% in 2009.
- How does Morocco rank for employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%)?
- Morocco ranks 121st out of 174 countries with data for 2022.
- Is employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) rising or falling in Morocco?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Morocco data come from?
- The figures come from Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as part of Employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) (national estimate). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed.