Morocco - Labor force

Labor force, female (% of total labor force)

Labor force, female (% of total labor force) in Morocco was 25.75 as of 2021. Its highest value over the past 31 years was 27.08 in 2008, while its lowest value was 22.92 in 1990.

Definition: Female labor force as a percentage of the total show the extent to which women are active in the labor force. Labor force comprises people ages 15 and older who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.

Source: Derived using data from International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database and World Bank population estimates. Labor data retrieved in September 2019.

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Year Value
1990 22.92
1991 23.23
1992 23.25
1993 23.31
1994 23.73
1995 23.71
1996 24.20
1997 24.33
1998 24.75
1999 24.98
2000 25.21
2001 25.59
2002 25.32
2003 25.61
2004 25.91
2005 26.21
2006 26.50
2007 26.79
2008 27.08
2009 26.99
2010 26.88
2011 26.64
2012 26.20
2013 26.59
2014 26.74
2015 26.58
2016 25.88
2017 25.96
2018 26.04
2019 26.11
2020 25.70
2021 25.75

Labor force, total

The value for Labor force, total in Morocco was 11,958,960 as of 2021. As the graph below shows, over the past 31 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 12,102,910 in 2019 and a minimum value of 7,656,050 in 1990.

Definition: Labor force comprises people ages 15 and older who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period. It includes people who are currently employed and people who are unemployed but seeking work as well as first-time job-seekers. Not everyone who works is included, however. Unpaid workers, family workers, and students are often omitted, and some countries do not count members of the armed forces. Labor force size tends to vary during the year as seasonal workers enter and leave.

Source: Derived using data from International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database and World Bank population estimates. Labor data retrieved in September 2019.

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Year Value
1990 7,656,050
1991 7,842,037
1992 8,078,244
1993 8,303,721
1994 8,462,465
1995 8,748,902
1996 8,895,234
1997 9,161,704
1998 9,371,119
1999 9,621,249
2000 9,849,594
2001 10,038,610
2002 10,121,600
2003 10,303,010
2004 10,486,850
2005 10,679,670
2006 10,870,440
2007 11,074,050
2008 11,284,660
2009 11,384,120
2010 11,470,370
2011 11,567,020
2012 11,577,590
2013 11,733,130
2014 11,852,380
2015 11,890,790
2016 11,831,280
2017 11,745,040
2018 11,921,430
2019 12,102,910
2020 11,665,210
2021 11,958,960

Classification

Topic: Labor & Social Protection Indicators

Sub-Topic: Labor force structure