Number of female sole proprietors in Morocco

Morocco: Number of female sole proprietors was 10,542 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
10,542
Change on year
down 9.2%
World rank
36th
of 78 countries
All-time high
29,886
in 2020
All-time low
4,810
in 2017
Years of data
8
2017–2024

Number of female sole proprietors in Morocco, 2017–2024

010.0k20.0k30.0k2017202020242017: 4.8k2018: 5.5k2019: 9.0k2020: 29.9k2021: 16.4k2022: 12.8k2023: 11.6k2024: 10.5k

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

Analysis

Morocco recorded 10,542 for number of female sole proprietors in 2024.

That represents a change of down 9.2% on the previous year and up 119.2% over ten years.

That places Morocco 36th out of 78 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

Number of female sole proprietors in Morocco, year by year

Annual values for Number of female sole proprietors in Morocco, 2017 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2017 4,810
2018 5,469 +13.7%
2019 8,973 +64.1%
2020 29,886 +233.1%
2021 16,364 -45.2%
2022 12,834 -21.6%
2023 11,610 -9.5%
2024 10,542 -9.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 6,417 4,810 8,973 3
2020s 16,247 10,542 29,886 5

Countries ranked near Morocco

  1. 33 Romania 11,884 compare
  2. 34 Italy 11,439 compare
  3. 35 Belarus 11,190
  4. 37 Saudi Arabia 9,556 compare
  5. 38 Jamaica 8,031 compare
  6. 39 Mauritius 6,141 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of female sole proprietors in Morocco?
Number of female sole proprietors in Morocco was 10,542 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 sole proprietors recorded in Morocco?
The highest recorded value was 29,886 in 2020.
What is the lowest number of female sole proprietors recorded in Morocco?
The lowest recorded value was 4,810 in 2017.
How does Morocco rank for number of female sole proprietors?
Morocco ranks 36th out of 78 countries with data for 2024.
Is number of female sole proprietors rising or falling in Morocco?
Over the last ten years it is up 119.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
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 sole proprietors. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Number of female sole proprietors
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
78 places, 714 data points, 2014–2024
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Number of female sole proprietors is the number of newly registered sole proprietors owned by female individuals in the calendar year. A sole proprietorship is a business entity owned and managed by a single individual who is indistinguishable from the business and personally liable.