Industry share of total emplyoment in Morocco

Morocco: Industry share of total emplyoment was 23.83 in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
23.83
Change on year
up 0.8%
World rank
51st
of 186 countries
All-time high
23.83
in 2025
All-time low
19.83
in 2004
Years of data
35
1991–2025

Industry share of total emplyoment in Morocco, 1991–2025

05101520251991200820251991: 20.81992: 211993: 20.61994: 211995: 211996: 21.41997: 231998: 22.11999: 21.12000: 20.62001: 20.32002: 20.52003: 20.52004: 19.82005: 19.92006: 20.82007: 21.12008: 21.32009: 21.42010: 21.62011: 21.82012: 21.42013: 21.62014: 21.92015: 22.12016: 22.22017: 22.52018: 22.62019: 22.82020: 22.62021: 22.92022: 23.22023: 23.32024: 23.62025: 23.8

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2025, industry share of total emplyoment in Morocco stood at 23.83. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.8% on the previous year and up 7.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, industry share of total emplyoment in Morocco peaked at 23.83 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 19.83, in 2004.

That places Morocco 51st out of 186 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.

Industry share of total emplyoment in Morocco, year by year

Annual values for Industry share of total emplyoment in Morocco, 1991 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1991 20.75 —
1992 20.95 +1.0%
1993 20.65 -1.4%
1994 20.96 +1.5%
1995 20.99 +0.2%
1996 21.41 +2.0%
1997 23.02 +7.5%
1998 22.13 -3.9%
1999 21.07 -4.8%
2000 20.64 -2.1%
2001 20.31 -1.6%
2002 20.45 +0.7%
2003 20.53 +0.4%
2004 19.83 -3.4%
2005 19.9 +0.3%
2006 20.78 +4.4%
2007 21.07 +1.4%
2008 21.34 +1.3%
2009 21.43 +0.4%
2010 21.61 +0.9%
2011 21.85 +1.1%
2012 21.38 -2.1%
2013 21.61 +1.1%
2014 21.92 +1.4%
2015 22.11 +0.9%
2016 22.19 +0.4%
2017 22.47 +1.3%
2018 22.61 +0.6%
2019 22.79 +0.8%
2020 22.59 -0.9%
2021 22.92 +1.5%
2022 23.22 +1.3%
2023 23.26 +0.1%
2024 23.64 +1.7%
2025 23.83 +0.8%

Morocco compared with similar countries

  • Morocco's 23.83 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 17.84, 1.3× the median. (46 countries reporting)
  • Morocco's 23.83 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 25.2, 95% of the median. (23 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 21.32 20.65 23.02 9
2000s 20.63 19.83 21.43 10
2010s 22.05 21.38 22.79 10
2020s 23.24 22.59 23.83 6

Countries ranked near Morocco

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  4. 52 South Korea 23.38 compare
  5. 53 Tonga 23.34 compare
  6. 54 Japan 23.23 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is industry share of total emplyoment in Morocco?
Industry share of total emplyoment in Morocco was 23.83 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest industry share of total emplyoment recorded in Morocco?
The highest recorded value was 23.83 in 2025.
What is the lowest industry share of total emplyoment recorded in Morocco?
The lowest recorded value was 19.83 in 2004.
How does Morocco rank for industry share of total emplyoment?
Morocco ranks 51st out of 186 countries with data for 2025.
Is industry share of total emplyoment rising or falling in Morocco?
Over the last ten years it is up 7.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Morocco data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Industry share of total emplyoment. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Industry share of total emplyoment
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
186 places, 6,496 data points, 1991–2025
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