Number of female directors in Morocco

Morocco: Number of female directors was 12,460 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
12,460
Change on year
up 15.8%
World rank
17th
of 71 countries
All-time high
12,464
in 2021
All-time low
5,103
in 2014
Years of data
11
2014–2024

Number of female directors in Morocco, 2014–2024

02.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k12.5k2014201920242014: 5.1k2015: 6.2k2016: 7.2k2017: 6.9k2018: 7.6k2019: 7.5k2020: 8.3k2021: 12.5k2022: 10.7k2023: 10.8k2024: 12.5k

Source: World Bank's Entrepreneurship Survey and database (https://www.worldbank.org/en/programs/entrepreneurship). Downloaded on May 2, 2026.

Analysis

In 2024, number of female directors in Morocco stood at 12,460.

That represents a change of up 15.8% on the previous year and up 144.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of female directors in Morocco peaked at 12,464 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 5,103, in 2014.

That places Morocco 17th out of 71 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 6,748 5,103 7,591 6
2020s 10,929 8,258 12,464 5

Countries ranked near Morocco

  1. 14 Kazakhstan 13,403 compare
  2. 15 Zambia 13,199 compare
  3. 16 Uzbekistan 12,664 compare
  4. 18 Netherlands 9,666 compare
  5. 19 Ecuador 9,443 compare
  6. 20 Rwanda 9,035 compare

See the full ranking of 71 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of female directors in Morocco?
Number of female directors in Morocco was 12,460 in 2024, according to World Bank's Entrepreneurship Survey and database (https://www.worldbank.org/en/programs/entrepreneurship). Downloaded on May 2, 2026.
What is the highest number of female directors recorded in Morocco?
The highest recorded value was 12,464 in 2021.
What is the lowest number of female directors recorded in Morocco?
The lowest recorded value was 5,103 in 2014.
How does Morocco rank for number of female directors?
Morocco ranks 17th out of 71 countries with data for 2024.
Is number of female directors rising or falling in Morocco?
Over the last ten years it is up 144.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Morocco data come from?
The figures come from World Bank's Entrepreneurship Survey and database (https://www.worldbank.org/en/programs/entrepreneurship). Downloaded on May 2, 2026, published as part of Number of female directors. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Number of female directors
Source
World Bank's Entrepreneurship Survey and database (https://www.worldbank.org/en/programs/entrepreneurship). Downloaded on May 2, 2026
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
71 places, 649 data points, 2014–2024
Last refreshed

Number of female directors is the number of female individuals who conduct the affairs of newly registered limited liability companies in the calendar year.