Female labor force participation rates latest vs 1980 in Morocco

Morocco: Female labor force participation rates latest vs 1980 was 19.8 in 2022. β–² Rising

Latest (2022)
19.8
Change on year
down 5.3%
World rank
186th
of 194 countries
All-time high
30.51
in 1995
All-time low
8.78
in 1960
Years of data
27
1960–2022

Female labor force participation rates latest vs 1980 in Morocco, 1960–2022

10152025301960199120221960: 8.81971: 12.61982: 16.91990: 25.11994: 20.11995: 30.51998: 22.31999: 30.32000: 292001: 25.52002: 24.92003: 27.32004: 28.42005: 27.92006: 19.42007: 28.22008: 26.62009: 19.32010: 25.92011: 25.52012: 24.72013: 25.12014: 25.22015: 24.82016: 23.72021: 20.92022: 19.8

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for female labor force participation rates latest vs 1980 in Morocco is 19.8, measured in 2022.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.3% on the previous year and down 19.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, female labor force participation rates latest vs 1980 in Morocco peaked at 30.51 in 1995 and was at its lowest, 8.78, in 1960.

Morocco ranks 186th of 194 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 8.78 8.78 8.78 1
1970s 12.57 12.57 12.57 1
1980s 16.89 16.89 16.89 1
1990s 25.66 20.15 30.51 5
2000s 25.64 19.27 29 10
2010s 24.99 23.72 25.88 7
2020s 20.35 19.8 20.9 2

Countries ranked near Morocco

  1. 183 Egypt, Arab Republic of 23.83 compare
  2. 184 Afghanistan, Islamic Republic of 23.3 compare
  3. 185 Tajikistan, Republic of 22.49 compare
  4. 187 Palestine, State of 18.22 compare
  5. 188 Jordan 17.64 compare
  6. 189 Algeria 16.98 compare

See the full ranking of 194 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is female labor force participation rates latest vs 1980 in Morocco?
Female labor force participation rates latest vs 1980 in Morocco was 19.8 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest female labor force participation rates latest vs 1980 recorded in Morocco?
The highest recorded value was 30.51 in 1995.
What is the lowest female labor force participation rates latest vs 1980 recorded in Morocco?
The lowest recorded value was 8.78 in 1960.
How does Morocco rank for female labor force participation rates latest vs 1980?
Morocco ranks 186th out of 194 countries with data for 2022.
Is female labor force participation rates latest vs 1980 rising or falling in Morocco?
Over the last ten years it is down 19.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Morocco data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Female labor force participation rates latest vs 1980. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Female labor force participation rates latest vs 1980
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,756 data points, 1960–2025
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