Morocco Unemployment Rate 1991-2024

Unemployment refers to the share of the labor force that is without work but available for and seeking employment.
  • Morocco unemployment rate for 2023 was 9.11%, a 0.42% decline from 2022.
  • Morocco unemployment rate for 2022 was 9.53%, a 1.01% decline from 2021.
  • Morocco unemployment rate for 2021 was 10.54%, a 0.66% decline from 2020.
  • Morocco unemployment rate for 2020 was 11.20%, a 1.99% increase from 2019.
Data Source: World Bank

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Country Name Unemployment Rate (%)
Eswatini 37.64%
Djibouti 26.26%
Republic of Congo 20.05%
Lesotho 16.46%
Tunisia 15.11%
Angola 14.62%
Sao Tome and Principe 14.21%
Cabo Verde 11.99%
Georgia 11.62%
Sudan 11.45%
Mauritania 10.51%
Morocco 9.11%
Egypt 7.31%
Sri Lanka 6.36%
Mongolia 6.13%
Honduras 6.06%
Zambia 5.91%
Kenya 5.68%
Bhutan 5.65%
Pakistan 5.50%
Vanuatu 5.10%
Bangladesh 5.06%
Nicaragua 4.80%
Uzbekistan 4.53%
India 4.17%
Kyrgyz Republic 4.04%
Cameroon 3.65%
Indonesia 3.42%
Bolivia 3.08%
Ghana 3.08%
Nigeria 3.07%
Myanmar 2.84%
El Salvador 2.76%
Papua New Guinea 2.65%
Philippines 2.23%
Moldova 1.62%
Vietnam 1.60%
Solomon Islands 1.55%
Timor-Leste 1.52%
Lao PDR 1.18%
Cambodia 0.24%
Morocco Unemployment Rate - Historical Data
Year Unemployment Rate (%) Annual Change
2023 9.11% -0.42%
2022 9.53% -1.01%
2021 10.54% -0.66%
2020 11.20% 1.99%
2019 9.21% -0.07%
2018 9.28% 0.05%
2017 9.23% -0.07%
2016 9.30% -0.16%
2015 9.46% -0.24%
2014 9.70% 0.47%
2013 9.23% 0.24%
2012 8.99% 0.08%
2011 8.91% -0.18%
2010 9.09% 0.13%
2009 8.96% -0.61%
2008 9.57% 0.01%
2007 9.56% -0.11%
2006 9.67% -1.34%
2005 11.01% 0.18%
2004 10.83% -1.09%
2003 11.92% 0.33%
2002 11.59% -0.87%
2001 12.46% -1.12%
2000 13.58% -0.36%
1999 13.94% 0.53%
1998 13.41% -0.63%
1997 14.04% 0.61%
1996 13.43% -0.66%
1995 14.09% 0.17%
1994 13.92% -0.16%
1993 14.08% 0.23%
1992 13.85% 0.26%
1991 13.59% 0.26%