What is labor share of gross domestic product (gdp) in Morocco?

Labor share of gross domestic product (gdp) in Morocco was 44.8% in 2020, according to International Labour Organisation (2023) – processed by Our World in Data.

What is the highest labor share of gross domestic product (gdp) recorded in Morocco?

The highest recorded value was 49.1% in 2014.

What is the lowest labor share of gross domestic product (gdp) recorded in Morocco?

The lowest recorded value was 44.2% in 2008.

How does Morocco rank for labor share of gross domestic product (gdp)?

Morocco ranks 112th out of 186 countries with data for 2020.

Is labor share of gross domestic product (gdp) rising or falling in Morocco?

Over the last ten years it is down 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.

Where does this Morocco data come from?

The figures come from International Labour Organisation (2023) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Labor share of gross domestic product (GDP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Labor share of gross domestic product (GDP) in Morocco

Name: Labor share of gross domestic product (GDP) in Morocco
Creator: International Labour Organisation (2023) – processed by Our World in Data
License: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)

Morocco: Labor share of gross domestic product (GDP) was 44.8% in 2020. ▬ Flat

Latest (2020)

44.8%

Change on year

down 0.2%

World rank

112th

of 186 countries

All-time high

49.1%

in 2014

All-time low

44.2%

in 2008

Years of data

2004–2020

Labor share of gross domestic product (GDP) in Morocco, 2004–2020

Source: International Labour Organisation (2023) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2020, labor share of gross domestic product (gdp) in Morocco stood at 44.8%.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.2% on the previous year and down 0.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, labor share of gross domestic product (gdp) in Morocco peaked at 49.1% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 44.2%, in 2008.

Morocco ranks 112th of 186 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
2000s	45.8%	44.2%	48.8%	6
2010s	46.6%	44.8%	49.1%	10
2020s	44.8%	44.8%	44.8%	1

Countries ranked near Morocco

111 Angola 44.9% compare
112 Malaysia 44.8% compare
114 Laos 44.7% compare
115 Solomon Islands 44.6% compare

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More work & labour data for Morocco

Women can take the same jobs as men 1 (1=yes; 0=no) (2023)
Criminal sanctions or compensation for workplace sexual harassment 1 (1=yes; 0=no) (2023)
Legislation on sexual harassment in employment 1 (1=yes; 0=no) (2023)
Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) 27.3% (2025)
Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) 43.9% (2025)
Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) 68.1% (2025)
Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, female (%) 12.9% (2025)
Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) 41.1% (2025)
Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15 19.7% (2025)
Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15 21.5% (2025)

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Frequently asked questions

What is labor share of gross domestic product (gdp) in Morocco?: Labor share of gross domestic product (gdp) in Morocco was 44.8% in 2020, according to International Labour Organisation (2023) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest labor share of gross domestic product (gdp) recorded in Morocco?: The highest recorded value was 49.1% in 2014.
What is the lowest labor share of gross domestic product (gdp) recorded in Morocco?: The lowest recorded value was 44.2% in 2008.
How does Morocco rank for labor share of gross domestic product (gdp)?: Morocco ranks 112th out of 186 countries with data for 2020.
Is labor share of gross domestic product (gdp) rising or falling in Morocco?: Over the last ten years it is down 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Morocco data come from?: The figures come from International Labour Organisation (2023) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Labor share of gross domestic product (GDP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Labor share of gross domestic product (GDP)
Unit: %
Source: International Labour Organisation (2023) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 186 places, 3,162 data points, 2004–2020
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

The labor share of gross domestic product (GDP) is the estimated total compensation of employees given as a percent of GDP. It provides information about the relative share of output paid as compensation to employees, compared to the share paid to capital.