Morocco’s job market struggles with underemployment, female unemployment rises

Still reeling from the severe impact of drought, Morocco’s agricultural sector continues to struggle with job losses and workforce recovery. By the second quarter of 2025, the national unemployment rate had declined by just 0.3%, settling at 12.8%. However, the figures reveal a notable increase in unemployment among women, while a significant portion of the workforce remains underemployed.

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