Share of the population that is female in Morocco
Morocco: Share of the population that is female was 49.6% in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
49.6%
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
165th
of 215 countries
All-time high
50.1%
in 1960
All-time low
49.5%
in 2019
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Share of the population that is female in Morocco, 1960–2025
Source: United Nations Population Division and World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in % of total.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of the population that is female in Morocco is 49.6%, measured in 2025.
The figure is up 0.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of the population that is female in Morocco peaked at 50.1% in 1960 and was at its lowest, 49.5%, in 2019.
Morocco ranks 165th of 215 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 50.0% | 49.9% | 50.1% | 10 |
| 1970s | 49.9% | 49.9% | 49.9% | 10 |
| 1980s | 49.9% | 49.9% | 49.9% | 10 |
| 1990s | 49.9% | 49.9% | 50.0% | 10 |
| 2000s | 49.8% | 49.7% | 49.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 49.6% | 49.5% | 49.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 49.5% | 49.5% | 49.6% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Morocco
More gender data for Morocco
- 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)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 316,951 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 306,679 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 320,191 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, female, interpolated 310,370 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, male, interpolated 323,867 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of the population that is female in Morocco?
- Share of the population that is female in Morocco was 49.6% in 2025, according to United Nations Population Division and World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of the population that is female recorded in Morocco?
- The highest recorded value was 50.1% in 1960.
- What is the lowest share of the population that is female recorded in Morocco?
- The lowest recorded value was 49.5% in 2019.
- How does Morocco rank for share of the population that is female?
- Morocco ranks 165th out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
- Is share of the population that is female rising or falling in Morocco?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Morocco data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Population Division and World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of the population that is female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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