Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) in Morocco
Morocco: Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) was 15.4% in 2022. ▼ Falling
Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) in Morocco, 1982–2022
Source: Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO).
Analysis
Morocco recorded 15.4% for employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 23 years on record.
That represents a change of down 5.5% on the previous year and down 43.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) in Morocco peaked at 39.3% in 2006 and was at its lowest, 15.4%, in 2022.
Morocco ranks 152nd of 155 countries on this measure, 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, total (%) in Morocco, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1982 | 34.2% | — |
| 1990 | 24.6% | -28.1% |
| 1994 | 31.4% | +27.8% |
| 1998 | 23.9% | -24.0% |
| 1999 | 38.2% | +59.9% |
| 2001 | 34.5% | -9.7% |
| 2002 | 34.3% | -0.5% |
| 2003 | 35.8% | +4.2% |
| 2004 | 37.2% | +4.1% |
| 2005 | 35.9% | -3.6% |
| 2006 | 39.3% | +9.6% |
| 2007 | 36.9% | -6.2% |
| 2008 | 31.8% | -13.7% |
| 2009 | 33.2% | +4.3% |
| 2010 | 29.9% | -10.0% |
| 2011 | 28.7% | -3.9% |
| 2012 | 27.3% | -5.1% |
| 2013 | 26.1% | -4.4% |
| 2014 | 25.9% | -0.7% |
| 2015 | 24.1% | -7.0% |
| 2016 | 22.3% | -7.2% |
| 2021 | 16.3% | -27.0% |
| 2022 | 15.4% | -5.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 34.2% | 34.2% | 34.2% | 1 |
| 1990s | 29.5% | 23.9% | 38.2% | 4 |
| 2000s | 35.4% | 31.8% | 39.3% | 9 |
| 2010s | 26.3% | 22.3% | 29.9% | 7 |
| 2020s | 15.9% | 15.4% | 16.3% | 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, total (%) in Morocco?
- Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) in Morocco was 15.4% in 2022, according to Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO).
- What is the highest employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) recorded in Morocco?
- The highest recorded value was 39.3% in 2006.
- What is the lowest employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) recorded in Morocco?
- The lowest recorded value was 15.4% in 2022.
- How does Morocco rank for employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%)?
- Morocco ranks 152nd out of 155 countries with data for 2022.
- Is employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) rising or falling in Morocco?
- Over the last ten years it is down 43.5%. 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, total (%) (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.