Out of around 1.6 million unemployed people in Morocco as of the second quarter of 2021, approximately 1.4 million lived in urban areas. The unemployed population living in rural areas instead amounted to 235 thousand as of the same period. Unemployment in the country increased in 2020, after it had declined between 2017 and 2019.
Number of unemployed people in Morocco from 2015 to 2021, by area of residence
(in 1,000s)
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Haut-Commissariat au plan. (November 17, 2021). Number of unemployed people in Morocco from 2015 to 2021, by area of residence (in 1,000s) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 01, 2022, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1175364/active-unemployed-population-in-morocco-by-area-of-residence/
Haut-Commissariat au plan. "Number of unemployed people in Morocco from 2015 to 2021, by area of residence (in 1,000s)." Chart. November 17, 2021. Statista. Accessed July 01, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1175364/active-unemployed-population-in-morocco-by-area-of-residence/
Haut-Commissariat au plan. (2021). Number of unemployed people in Morocco from 2015 to 2021, by area of residence (in 1,000s). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 01, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1175364/active-unemployed-population-in-morocco-by-area-of-residence/
Haut-Commissariat au plan. "Number of Unemployed People in Morocco from 2015 to 2021, by Area of Residence (in 1,000s)." Statista, Statista Inc., 17 Nov 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1175364/active-unemployed-population-in-morocco-by-area-of-residence/
Haut-Commissariat au plan, Number of unemployed people in Morocco from 2015 to 2021, by area of residence (in 1,000s) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1175364/active-unemployed-population-in-morocco-by-area-of-residence/ (last visited July 01, 2022)