Proportion of labor force who are women in Morocco
Morocco: Proportion of labor force who are women was 22.35 in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
22.35
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
172nd
of 186 countries
All-time high
26.07
in 2008
All-time low
22.03
in 2022
Years of data
36
1990–2025
Proportion of labor force who are women in Morocco, 1990–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for proportion of labor force who are women in Morocco is 22.35, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.2% on the previous year and down 12.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of labor force who are women in Morocco peaked at 26.07 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 22.03, in 2022.
That places Morocco 172nd out of 186 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Proportion of labor force who are women in Morocco, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 22.51 | — |
| 1991 | 22.94 | +1.9% |
| 1992 | 22.85 | -0.4% |
| 1993 | 22.85 | -0.0% |
| 1994 | 23.49 | +2.8% |
| 1995 | 23.2 | -1.2% |
| 1996 | 23.89 | +2.9% |
| 1997 | 23.81 | -0.3% |
| 1998 | 24.22 | +1.7% |
| 1999 | 24.34 | +0.5% |
| 2000 | 24.5 | +0.7% |
| 2001 | 24.95 | +1.8% |
| 2002 | 24.66 | -1.2% |
| 2003 | 24.92 | +1.0% |
| 2004 | 25.17 | +1.0% |
| 2005 | 25.4 | +0.9% |
| 2006 | 25.62 | +0.9% |
| 2007 | 25.84 | +0.9% |
| 2008 | 26.07 | +0.9% |
| 2009 | 25.93 | -0.5% |
| 2010 | 25.79 | -0.5% |
| 2011 | 25.57 | -0.9% |
| 2012 | 25.16 | -1.6% |
| 2013 | 25.57 | +1.6% |
| 2014 | 25.74 | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 25.6 | -0.5% |
| 2016 | 24.93 | -2.6% |
| 2017 | 24.59 | -1.4% |
| 2018 | 24.16 | -1.7% |
| 2019 | 23.73 | -1.8% |
| 2020 | 23.13 | -2.5% |
| 2021 | 22.76 | -1.6% |
| 2022 | 22.03 | -3.2% |
| 2023 | 22.17 | +0.7% |
| 2024 | 22.4 | +1.0% |
| 2025 | 22.35 | -0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 23.41 | 22.51 | 24.34 | 10 |
| 2000s | 25.31 | 24.5 | 26.07 | 10 |
| 2010s | 25.08 | 23.73 | 25.79 | 10 |
| 2020s | 22.47 | 22.03 | 23.13 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Morocco
More work & labour data for Morocco
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.6063 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.5939 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.6191 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -1.3 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 0.834 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 35,258 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 10,402 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 18,652 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 19,233 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 37,884 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of labor force who are women in Morocco?
- Proportion of labor force who are women in Morocco was 22.35 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest proportion of labor force who are women recorded in Morocco?
- The highest recorded value was 26.07 in 2008.
- What is the lowest proportion of labor force who are women recorded in Morocco?
- The lowest recorded value was 22.03 in 2022.
- How does Morocco rank for proportion of labor force who are women?
- Morocco ranks 172nd out of 186 countries with data for 2025.
- Is proportion of labor force who are women rising or falling in Morocco?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.7%. 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 Proportion of labor force who are women. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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