Labor force with basic education, male in Morocco

Morocco: Labor force with basic education, male was 61.7% in 2022. β–² Rising

Latest (2022)
61.7%
World rank
62nd
of 124 countries
All-time high
80.4%
in 2011
All-time low
48.6%
in 1982
Years of data
7
1982–2022

Labor force with basic education, male in Morocco, 1982–2022

0204060801982200220221982: 48.6 % of male working-age population with basic education1994: 63.3 % of male working-age population with basic education2004: 68.7 % of male working-age population with basic education2011: 80.4 % of male working-age population with basic education2012: 80.1 % of male working-age population with basic education2014: 71.9 % of male working-age population with basic education2022: 61.7 % of male working-age population with basic education

Source: Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO). Measured in % of male working-age population with basic education.

Analysis

Morocco recorded 61.7% for labor force with basic education, male in 2022.

The figure is down 23.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, labor force with basic education, male in Morocco peaked at 80.4% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 48.6%, in 1982.

That places Morocco 62nd out of 124 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 48.6% 48.6% 48.6% 1
1990s 63.3% 63.3% 63.3% 1
2000s 68.7% 68.7% 68.7% 1
2010s 77.5% 71.9% 80.4% 3
2020s 61.7% 61.7% 61.7% 1

Countries ranked near Morocco

  1. 59 Zimbabwe 63.3% compare
  2. 60 Switzerland 62.8% compare
  3. 61 Albania 62.6% compare
  4. 63 Barbados 60.8% compare
  5. 64 Netherlands 60.3% compare
  6. 65 Norway 59.9% compare

See the full ranking of 143 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is labor force with basic education, male in Morocco?
Labor force with basic education, male in Morocco was 61.7% in 2022, according to Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO).
What is the highest labor force with basic education, male recorded in Morocco?
The highest recorded value was 80.4% in 2011.
What is the lowest labor force with basic education, male recorded in Morocco?
The lowest recorded value was 48.6% in 1982.
How does Morocco rank for labor force with basic education, male?
Morocco ranks 62nd out of 124 countries with data for 2022.
Is labor force with basic education, male rising or falling in Morocco?
Over the last ten years it is down 23.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Morocco data come from?
The figures come from Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as part of Labor force with basic education, male (% of male working-age population with basic education). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Labor force with basic education, male (% of male working-age population with basic education)
Unit
% of male working-age population with basic education
Source
Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
143 places, 2,668 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

The ratio of the labor force with basic education to the working-age population with basic education. Basic education comprises primary education or lower secondary education according to the International Standard Classification of Education 2011 (ISCED 2011).