Egypt vs Morocco: Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, urban

Egypt
12.03 million
in 2019
Morocco
7.20 million
in 2013
Egypt rank
23rd
Morocco rank
26th

Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, urban over time

  • Egypt
  • Morocco
02.5M5.0M7.5M10.0M12.5M198820032019

How they compare

Egypt currently reports 12.03 million against 7.20 million in Morocco, a difference of 4.83 million.

That makes Egypt's figure about 1.7 times Morocco's.

Across all 6 years both countries report, Egypt has been ahead every year.

Egypt ranks 23rd and Morocco ranks 26th of 96 countries.

Egypt has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt Morocco Difference Ahead
1990s 8.72 million 5.45 million 3.27 million Egypt
2000s 10.55 million 5.47 million 5.08 million Egypt
2010s 11.86 million 7.20 million 4.66 million Egypt

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, urban, Egypt or Morocco?
Egypt, at 12.03 million against 7.20 million in Morocco as of 2019.
What is the difference in total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, urban between Egypt and Morocco?
4.83 million, with Egypt ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Morocco?
6 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2013.
How do Egypt and Morocco rank globally for total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, urban?
Egypt ranks 23rd and Morocco ranks 26th of 96 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, urban. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, urban
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
98 places, 1,364 data points, 1970–2021
Last refreshed