Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%) in Morocco
Morocco: Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%) was 23.9% in 2022. ▼ Falling
Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%) in Morocco, 1982–2022
Source: Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO).
Analysis
In 2022, employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%) in Morocco stood at 23.9%. That is the lowest value across all 23 years on record.
The figure is down 5.5% on the previous year and down 40.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%) in Morocco peaked at 54.2% in 2006 and was at its lowest, 23.9%, in 2022.
That places Morocco 141st out of 154 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 23 years of available data.
Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%) in Morocco, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1982 | 53.4% | — |
| 1990 | 34.3% | -35.8% |
| 1994 | 48.7% | +42.2% |
| 1998 | 34.8% | -28.6% |
| 1999 | 51.9% | +49.0% |
| 2001 | 51.1% | -1.5% |
| 2002 | 50.9% | -0.4% |
| 2003 | 51.2% | +0.6% |
| 2004 | 52.5% | +2.5% |
| 2005 | 51.2% | -2.3% |
| 2006 | 54.2% | +5.8% |
| 2007 | 51.5% | -5.0% |
| 2008 | 45.7% | -11.2% |
| 2009 | 47.8% | +4.5% |
| 2010 | 43.6% | -8.7% |
| 2011 | 42.0% | -3.7% |
| 2012 | 40.2% | -4.2% |
| 2013 | 37.8% | -5.9% |
| 2014 | 36.6% | -3.2% |
| 2015 | 34.0% | -7.1% |
| 2016 | 32.1% | -5.6% |
| 2021 | 25.3% | -21.3% |
| 2022 | 23.9% | -5.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 53.4% | 53.4% | 53.4% | 1 |
| 1990s | 42.4% | 34.3% | 51.9% | 4 |
| 2000s | 50.7% | 45.7% | 54.2% | 9 |
| 2010s | 38.1% | 32.1% | 43.6% | 7 |
| 2020s | 24.6% | 23.9% | 25.3% | 2 |
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More work & labour data for Morocco
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.6063 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.5939 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.6191 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -1.3 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 0.834 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 35,258 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 10,402 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 18,652 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 19,233 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 37,884 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%) in Morocco?
- Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%) in Morocco was 23.9% in 2022, according to Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO).
- What is the highest employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%) recorded in Morocco?
- The highest recorded value was 54.2% in 2006.
- What is the lowest employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%) recorded in Morocco?
- The lowest recorded value was 23.9% in 2022.
- How does Morocco rank for employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%)?
- Morocco ranks 141st out of 154 countries with data for 2022.
- Is employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%) rising or falling in Morocco?
- Over the last ten years it is down 40.6%. 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, ages 15-24, 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.