Female labor force by age in Morocco
Morocco: Female labor force by age was 101,120 people in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
101,120 people
Change on year
up 5.6%
World rank
66th
of 188 countries
All-time high
101,120 people
in 2024
All-time low
40,776 people
in 1990
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Female labor force by age in Morocco, 1990–2024
Source: International Labour Organization (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in people.
Analysis
In 2024, female labor force by age in Morocco stood at 101,120 people. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.6% on the previous year and up 14.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, female labor force by age in Morocco peaked at 101,120 people in 2024 and was at its lowest, 40,776 people, in 1990.
That places Morocco 66th out of 188 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Female labor force by age in Morocco, year by year
| Year | people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 40,776 people | — |
| 1991 | 41,497 people | +1.8% |
| 1992 | 45,649 people | +10.0% |
| 1993 | 49,622 people | +8.7% |
| 1994 | 49,072 people | -1.1% |
| 1995 | 55,251 people | +12.6% |
| 1996 | 53,680 people | -2.8% |
| 1997 | 58,076 people | +8.2% |
| 1998 | 58,336 people | +0.4% |
| 1999 | 60,969 people | +4.5% |
| 2000 | 63,018 people | +3.4% |
| 2001 | 62,556 people | -0.7% |
| 2002 | 64,100 people | +2.5% |
| 2003 | 65,095 people | +1.6% |
| 2004 | 66,546 people | +2.2% |
| 2005 | 68,502 people | +2.9% |
| 2006 | 68,985 people | +0.7% |
| 2007 | 71,403 people | +3.5% |
| 2008 | 72,730 people | +1.9% |
| 2009 | 74,357 people | +2.2% |
| 2010 | 76,005 people | +2.2% |
| 2011 | 76,310 people | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 84,358 people | +10.5% |
| 2013 | 86,809 people | +2.9% |
| 2014 | 88,028 people | +1.4% |
| 2015 | 87,850 people | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 89,117 people | +1.4% |
| 2017 | 86,921 people | -2.5% |
| 2018 | 88,958 people | +2.3% |
| 2019 | 91,187 people | +2.5% |
| 2020 | 89,635 people | -1.7% |
| 2021 | 95,436 people | +6.5% |
| 2022 | 90,959 people | -4.7% |
| 2023 | 95,741 people | +5.3% |
| 2024 | 101,120 people | +5.6% |
Morocco compared with similar countries
- Morocco's 101,120 people is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 65,994 people, 1.5× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Morocco's 101,120 people is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 6,457 people, 15.7× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 51,293 people | 40,776 people | 60,969 people | 10 |
| 2000s | 67,729 people | 62,556 people | 74,357 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 85,554 people | 76,005 people | 91,187 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 94,578 people | 89,635 people | 101,120 people | 5 |
Countries ranked near Morocco
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 female labor force by age in Morocco?
- Female labor force by age in Morocco was 101,120 people in 2024, according to International Labour Organization (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest female labor force by age recorded in Morocco?
- The highest recorded value was 101,120 people in 2024.
- What is the lowest female labor force by age recorded in Morocco?
- The lowest recorded value was 40,776 people in 1990.
- How does Morocco rank for female labor force by age?
- Morocco ranks 66th out of 188 countries with data for 2024.
- Is female labor force by age rising or falling in Morocco?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Morocco data come from?
- The figures come from International Labour Organization (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Female labor force by age. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Working-age population who are economically active (employed or unemployed).