Unemployment with advanced education, female in Morocco

Morocco: Unemployment with advanced education, female was 35.1% in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
35.1%
Change on year
up 7.3%
World rank
2nd
of 126 countries
All-time high
35.1%
in 2022
All-time low
5.0%
in 1982
Years of data
6
1982–2022

Unemployment with advanced education, female in Morocco, 1982–2022

0102030401982200220221982: 5 % of female labor force with advanced education1994: 28.2 % of female labor force with advanced education2004: 20.6 % of female labor force with advanced education2014: 16.4 % of female labor force with advanced education2021: 32.7 % of female labor force with advanced education2022: 35.1 % of female labor force with advanced education

Source: Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO). Measured in % of female labor force with advanced education.

Analysis

The most recent figure for unemployment with advanced education, female in Morocco is 35.1%, measured in 2022. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.

That represents a change of up 7.3% on the previous year and up 113.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, unemployment with advanced education, female in Morocco peaked at 35.1% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 5.0%, in 1982.

That places Morocco 2nd out of 126 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top 10%.

Unemployment with advanced education, female in Morocco, year by year

Annual values for Unemployment with advanced education, female (% of female labor force with advanced education) in Morocco, 1982 to 2022.
Year % of female labor force with advanced education Change
1982 5.0%
1994 28.2% +464.4%
2004 20.6% -26.8%
2014 16.4% -20.4%
2021 32.7% +99.1%
2022 35.1% +7.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 5.0% 5.0% 5.0% 1
1990s 28.2% 28.2% 28.2% 1
2000s 20.6% 20.6% 20.6% 1
2010s 16.4% 16.4% 16.4% 1
2020s 33.9% 32.7% 35.1% 2

Countries ranked near Morocco

  1. 1 Angola 37.3% compare
  2. 3 Jordan 34.9% compare
  3. 4 Palestine, State of 34.3% compare
  4. 5 Mali 32.7% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is unemployment with advanced education, female in Morocco?
Unemployment with advanced education, female in Morocco was 35.1% in 2022, according to Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO).
What is the highest unemployment with advanced education, female recorded in Morocco?
The highest recorded value was 35.1% in 2022.
What is the lowest unemployment with advanced education, female recorded in Morocco?
The lowest recorded value was 5.0% in 1982.
How does Morocco rank for unemployment with advanced education, female?
Morocco ranks 2nd out of 126 countries with data for 2022.
Is unemployment with advanced education, female rising or falling in Morocco?
Over the last ten years it is up 113.5%. 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 Unemployment with advanced education, female (% of female labor force with advanced education). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Unemployment with advanced education, female (% of female labor force with advanced education)
Unit
% of female labor force with advanced education
Source
Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
145 places, 2,608 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

The percentage of the labor force with an advanced level of education who are unemployed. Advanced education comprises short-cycle tertiary education, a bachelor’s degree or equivalent education level, a master’s degree or equivalent education level, or doctoral degree or equivalent education level according to the International Standard Classification of Education 2011 (ISCED 2011).