Youth Unemployment Rate of Morocco
Updated on May 15, 2023.

According to the World Bank, the total youth unemployment rate of Morocco was 24.94% in 2022, a difference of +0.05 points from 2021; and the total labor force of Morocco in 2022 was 12,532,590. The most recent figures on male and female unemployment rates were 24.46% and 26.42% respectively in 2022.

The World Bank defines youth unemployment rate as "the share of the labor force ages 15-24 without work but available for and seeking employment".

The chart and table below shows the total youth, male youth, and female youth unemployment rates of Morocco for 1991 - 2022.

See also: Unemployment Rate of Morocco.

Data Source: World Bank.
Youth Unemployment Rate of Morocco (%)
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Male
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Youth Unemployment Rate of Morocco
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Year Total Youth Unempl.(%) Male Youth Unempl.(%) Female Youth Unempl.(%)
1991 19.52 20.24 17.49
1992 19.93 20.77 17.58
1993 20.01 20.92 17.44
1994 19.78 20.71 17.14
1995 20.38 21.46 17.34
1996 19.93 21 16.89
1997 20.47 21.67 17.04
1998 20.31 21.54 16.75
1999 20.61 21.95 16.73
2000 20.27 21.49 16.72
2001 18.85 19.65 16.49
2002 17.59 17.87 16.77
2003 17.04 17.43 15.91
2004 15.45 15.8 14.45
2005 15.72 16.21 14.36
2006 16.49 17.38 14.05
2007 15.6 16.6 12.89
2008 18.23 19.08 15.99
2009 16.65 17.41 14.56
2010 17.66 18.3 15.87
2011 17.97 18.21 17.31
2012 18.68 18.57 19.02
2013 19.2 19.62 18.07
2014 20.01 20.96 17.54
2015 20.86 20.69 21.29
2016 22.32 22.21 22.6
2017 22.25 22.07 22.76
2018 22.43 22.19 23.11
2019 22.58 22.27 23.43
2020 26.5 25.98 27.96
2021 24.89 24.46 26.27
2022 24.94 24.46 26.42