Global Gender Gap Index (GGI) in Morocco
Morocco: Global Gender Gap Index (GGI) was 0.6242 in 2022. ▲ Rising
Global Gender Gap Index in Morocco, 2006–2022
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Morocco recorded 0.6242 for global gender gap index in 2022. That is the highest value across all 16 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.0% on the previous year and up 7.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, global gender gap index in Morocco peaked at 0.6242 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.5676, in 2007.
Morocco ranks 136th of 147 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.
Global Gender Gap Index (GGI) in Morocco, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 0.5826 | — |
| 2007 | 0.5676 | -2.6% |
| 2008 | 0.5757 | +1.4% |
| 2009 | 0.5926 | +2.9% |
| 2010 | 0.5767 | -2.7% |
| 2011 | 0.5804 | +0.6% |
| 2012 | 0.5833 | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 0.5845 | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 0.5988 | +2.4% |
| 2015 | 0.593 | -1.0% |
| 2016 | 0.597 | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 0.598 | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 0.607 | +1.5% |
| 2020 | 0.605 | -0.3% |
| 2021 | 0.612 | +1.2% |
| 2022 | 0.6242 | +2.0% |
Morocco compared with similar countries
- Morocco's 0.6242 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.6901, 90% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
- Morocco's 0.6242 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.6322, 99% of the median. (18 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.5796 | 0.5676 | 0.5926 | 4 |
| 2010s | 0.591 | 0.5767 | 0.607 | 9 |
| 2020s | 0.6137 | 0.605 | 0.6242 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Morocco
More gender data for Morocco
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 9,271 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -0.8062 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 30,683 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 30,683 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 1.17 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 299,791 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 313,075 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 301,405 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 314,719 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 303,515 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is global gender gap index in Morocco?
- Global gender gap index in Morocco was 0.6242 in 2022, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest global gender gap index recorded in Morocco?
- The highest recorded value was 0.6242 in 2022.
- What is the lowest global gender gap index recorded in Morocco?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5676 in 2007.
- How does Morocco rank for global gender gap index?
- Morocco ranks 136th out of 147 countries with data for 2022.
- Is global gender gap index rising or falling in Morocco?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Morocco data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Global Gender Gap Index (GGI). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Data on five composite measures of gender equality.