Share of women in ministerial positions in Morocco
Morocco: Share of women in ministerial positions was 26.32 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
26.32
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
71st
of 192 countries
All-time high
26.32
in 2023
All-time low
3.3
in 2012
Years of data
12
2005–2024
Share of women in ministerial positions in Morocco, 2005–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Morocco recorded 26.32 for share of women in ministerial positions in 2024. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.
The figure is up 66.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of women in ministerial positions in Morocco peaked at 26.32 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 3.3, in 2012.
Morocco ranks 71st of 192 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Share of women in ministerial positions in Morocco, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 5.9 | — |
| 2008 | 19.2 | +225.4% |
| 2010 | 11.1 | -42.2% |
| 2012 | 3.3 | -70.3% |
| 2015 | 15.8 | +378.8% |
| 2016 | 13 | -17.7% |
| 2018 | 5.6 | -56.9% |
| 2019 | 15.79 | +182.0% |
| 2020 | 15.79 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 21.05 | +33.3% |
| 2023 | 26.32 | +25.0% |
| 2024 | 26.32 | +0.0% |
Morocco compared with similar countries
- Morocco's 26.32 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 18.71, 1.4× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Morocco's 26.32 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 13.19, 2.0× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12.55 | 5.9 | 19.2 | 2 |
| 2010s | 10.76 | 3.3 | 15.8 | 6 |
| 2020s | 22.37 | 15.79 | 26.32 | 4 |
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 share of women in ministerial positions in Morocco?
- Share of women in ministerial positions in Morocco was 26.32 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of women in ministerial positions recorded in Morocco?
- The highest recorded value was 26.32 in 2023.
- What is the lowest share of women in ministerial positions recorded in Morocco?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.3 in 2012.
- How does Morocco rank for share of women in ministerial positions?
- Morocco ranks 71st out of 192 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of women in ministerial positions rising or falling in Morocco?
- Over the last ten years it is up 66.6%. 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 Share of women in ministerial positions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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