Share of male vs. female employment in services in Morocco
Morocco: Share of male vs. female employment in services was 48.9% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Share of male vs. female employment in services in Morocco, 1991–2025
Source: ILO Modelled Estimates, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Morocco recorded 48.9% for share of male vs. female employment in services in 2025. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is up 9.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of male vs. female employment in services in Morocco peaked at 48.9% in 2025 and was at its lowest, 32.3%, in 1991.
Morocco ranks 106th of 186 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Share of male vs. female employment in services in Morocco, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 32.3% | — |
| 1992 | 33.3% | +2.9% |
| 1993 | 34.7% | +4.3% |
| 1994 | 34.8% | +0.2% |
| 1995 | 35.1% | +0.7% |
| 1996 | 32.8% | -6.4% |
| 1997 | 35.6% | +8.6% |
| 1998 | 37.6% | +5.6% |
| 1999 | 36.5% | -3.0% |
| 2000 | 39.1% | +7.2% |
| 2001 | 39.5% | +1.0% |
| 2002 | 39.6% | +0.3% |
| 2003 | 40.0% | +1.0% |
| 2004 | 39.1% | -2.2% |
| 2005 | 39.7% | +1.4% |
| 2006 | 40.9% | +3.2% |
| 2007 | 41.7% | +2.0% |
| 2008 | 41.8% | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 42.0% | +0.4% |
| 2010 | 42.2% | +0.6% |
| 2011 | 42.5% | +0.6% |
| 2012 | 43.2% | +1.8% |
| 2013 | 43.8% | +1.2% |
| 2014 | 44.6% | +2.0% |
| 2015 | 44.8% | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 45.6% | +1.7% |
| 2017 | 45.9% | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 46.4% | +1.1% |
| 2019 | 47.0% | +1.3% |
| 2020 | 46.9% | -0.3% |
| 2021 | 47.3% | +0.9% |
| 2022 | 48.7% | +2.9% |
| 2023 | 48.6% | -0.1% |
| 2024 | 48.9% | +0.6% |
| 2025 | 48.9% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 34.7% | 32.3% | 37.6% | 9 |
| 2000s | 40.4% | 39.1% | 42.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 44.6% | 42.2% | 47.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 48.2% | 46.9% | 48.9% | 6 |
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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 share of male vs. female employment in services in Morocco?
- Share of male vs. female employment in services in Morocco was 48.9% in 2025, according to ILO Modelled Estimates, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of male vs. female employment in services recorded in Morocco?
- The highest recorded value was 48.9% in 2025.
- What is the lowest share of male vs. female employment in services recorded in Morocco?
- The lowest recorded value was 32.3% in 1991.
- How does Morocco rank for share of male vs. female employment in services?
- Morocco ranks 106th out of 186 countries with data for 2025.
- Is share of male vs. female employment in services rising or falling in Morocco?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Morocco data come from?
- The figures come from ILO Modelled Estimates, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of male vs. female employment in services. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Share of total employment working in the services sector.