Population by labor force status bars in Morocco

Morocco: Population by labor force status bars was 9.68 million in 2025. ▬ Flat

Latest (2025)
9.68 million
Change on year
down 0.8%
World rank
44th
of 186 countries
All-time high
9.88 million
in 2020
All-time low
9.42 million
in 2008
Years of data
35
1991–2025

Population by labor force status bars in Morocco, 1991–2025

02.0M4.0M6.0M8.0M10.0M1991200820251991: 9.8M1992: 9.8M1993: 9.8M1994: 9.8M1995: 9.8M1996: 9.8M1997: 9.7M1998: 9.7M1999: 9.7M2000: 9.7M2001: 9.7M2002: 9.6M2003: 9.6M2004: 9.5M2005: 9.5M2006: 9.4M2007: 9.4M2008: 9.4M2009: 9.4M2010: 9.5M2011: 9.5M2012: 9.6M2013: 9.6M2014: 9.7M2015: 9.7M2016: 9.8M2017: 9.8M2018: 9.8M2019: 9.9M2020: 9.9M2021: 9.9M2022: 9.9M2023: 9.8M2024: 9.8M2025: 9.7M

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2025, population by labor force status bars in Morocco stood at 9.68 million.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.8% on the previous year and down 0.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population by labor force status bars in Morocco peaked at 9.88 million in 2020 and was at its lowest, 9.42 million, in 2008.

Morocco ranks 44th of 186 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Population by labor force status bars in Morocco, year by year

Annual values for Population by labor force status bars in Morocco, 1991 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1991 9.82 million —
1992 9.84 million +0.1%
1993 9.83 million -0.1%
1994 9.80 million -0.3%
1995 9.77 million -0.3%
1996 9.75 million -0.2%
1997 9.73 million -0.2%
1998 9.71 million -0.2%
1999 9.69 million -0.2%
2000 9.67 million -0.2%
2001 9.65 million -0.2%
2002 9.62 million -0.3%
2003 9.58 million -0.4%
2004 9.53 million -0.5%
2005 9.48 million -0.5%
2006 9.45 million -0.4%
2007 9.43 million -0.2%
2008 9.42 million -0.0%
2009 9.44 million +0.2%
2010 9.48 million +0.4%
2011 9.54 million +0.6%
2012 9.59 million +0.6%
2013 9.63 million +0.5%
2014 9.67 million +0.4%
2015 9.71 million +0.4%
2016 9.75 million +0.4%
2017 9.79 million +0.4%
2018 9.83 million +0.4%
2019 9.86 million +0.3%
2020 9.88 million +0.2%
2021 9.88 million -0.0%
2022 9.86 million -0.2%
2023 9.82 million -0.4%
2024 9.76 million -0.6%
2025 9.68 million -0.8%

Morocco compared with similar countries

  • Morocco's 9.68 million is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 3.79 million, 2.6× the median. (46 countries reporting)
  • Morocco's 9.68 million is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 2.91 million, 3.3× the median. (23 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 9.77 million 9.69 million 9.84 million 9
2000s 9.53 million 9.42 million 9.67 million 10
2010s 9.69 million 9.48 million 9.86 million 10
2020s 9.81 million 9.68 million 9.88 million 6

Countries ranked near Morocco

  1. 41 Colombia 10.68 million compare
  2. 42 Thailand 10.32 million compare
  3. 43 Burkina Faso 9.91 million compare
  4. 45 Chad 9.65 million compare
  5. 46 Argentina 9.64 million compare
  6. 47 Somalia 9.15 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population by labor force status bars in Morocco?
Population by labor force status bars in Morocco was 9.68 million in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest population by labor force status bars recorded in Morocco?
The highest recorded value was 9.88 million in 2020.
What is the lowest population by labor force status bars recorded in Morocco?
The lowest recorded value was 9.42 million in 2008.
How does Morocco rank for population by labor force status bars?
Morocco ranks 44th out of 186 countries with data for 2025.
Is population by labor force status bars rising or falling in Morocco?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Morocco data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Population by labor force status bars. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population by labor force status bars
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
186 places, 6,496 data points, 1991–2025
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