As of 2021, the majority of employed population in Morocco's rural areas was occupied in agriculture, forestry, and fisheries, with roughly two thirds of the rural working population being employed in this branch. In contrast, only 4.6 percent of the urban workers operated in this field. Trade was the most popular sector in urban areas, accounting for 21.3 percent of the workers, followed by non-specified activities at 18.9 percent.
Distribution of the employed population in Morocco in 2021, by economic activity and area of residence
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Haut-Commissariat au plan. "Distribution of The Employed Population in Morocco in 2021, by Economic Activity and Area of Residence." Statista, Statista Inc., 31 Jan 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1375934/share-of-employment-in-morocco-by-economic-activity-and-area/
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Distribution of the employed population in Morocco in 2021, by economic activity and area of residence [Graph], Haut-Commissariat au plan, January 31, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1375934/share-of-employment-in-morocco-by-economic-activity-and-area/