GDP per person employed in Morocco

Morocco: GDP per person employed was 2.3% in 2010. β—† Volatile

Latest (2010)
2.3%
Change on year
down 29.1%
World rank
11th
of 25 countries
All-time high
10.0%
in 1996
All-time low
-10.2%
in 1995
Years of data
30
1981–2010

GDP per person employed in Morocco, 1981–2010

-10-505101981199520101981: -7.1 annual % growth1982: 7 annual % growth1983: -3.8 annual % growth1984: 1.6 annual % growth1985: 3.6 annual % growth1986: 5.3 annual % growth1987: -5.7 annual % growth1988: 7.8 annual % growth1989: -0.82 annual % growth1990: 0.914 annual % growth1991: 4.6 annual % growth1992: -7.4 annual % growth1993: -4.1 annual % growth1994: 8.5 annual % growth1995: -10.2 annual % growth1996: 10 annual % growth1997: -5.6 annual % growth1998: 5 annual % growth1999: -2.7 annual % growth2000: 0.878 annual % growth2001: 8.8 annual % growth2002: 1.9 annual % growth2003: 2.1 annual % growth2004: 1.7 annual % growth2005: 1.7 annual % growth2006: 5.9 annual % growth2007: 0.397 annual % growth2008: 3.6 annual % growth2009: 3.2 annual % growth2010: 2.3 annual % growth

Source: International Labour Organization, Key Indicators of the Labour Market database. Measured in annual % growth.

Analysis

In 2010, gdp per person employed in Morocco stood at 2.3%.

That represents a change of down 29.1% on the previous year and up 158.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gdp per person employed in Morocco peaked at 10.0% in 1996 and was at its lowest, -10.2%, in 1995.

That places Morocco 11th out of 25 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 0.9% -7.1% 7.8% 9
1990s -0.1% -10.2% 10.0% 10
2000s 3.0% 0.4% 8.8% 10
2010s 2.3% 2.3% 2.3% 1

Countries ranked near Morocco

  1. 8 Egypt 2.9% compare
  2. 9 Malawi 2.9% compare
  3. 10 Uganda 2.4% compare
  4. 12 Ghana 2.3% compare
  5. 13 Sudan 2.2% compare
  6. 14 Mali 2.2% compare

See the full ranking of 31 places β†’

More work & labour data for Morocco

All data for Morocco β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is gdp per person employed in Morocco?
Gdp per person employed in Morocco was 2.3% in 2010, according to International Labour Organization, Key Indicators of the Labour Market database.
What is the highest gdp per person employed recorded in Morocco?
The highest recorded value was 10.0% in 1996.
What is the lowest gdp per person employed recorded in Morocco?
The lowest recorded value was -10.2% in 1995.
How does Morocco rank for gdp per person employed?
Morocco ranks 11th out of 25 countries with data for 2010.
Is gdp per person employed rising or falling in Morocco?
Over the last ten years it is up 158.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Morocco data come from?
The figures come from International Labour Organization, Key Indicators of the Labour Market database, published as part of GDP per person employed (annual % growth). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
GDP per person employed (annual % growth)
Unit
annual % growth
Source
International Labour Organization, Key Indicators of the Labour Market database
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
31 places, 864 data points, 1981–2010
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GDP per person employed is gross domestic product (GDP) divided by total employment in the economy.