Hong Kong, China vs Northern Africa: Upper-middle income: Employment

Hong Kong, China
3,672
in 2025
Northern Africa: Upper-middle income
14,106
in 2025
Hong Kong, China rank
82nd
Northern Africa: Upper-middle income rank
80th

Employment over time

  • Hong Kong, China
  • Northern Africa: Upper-middle income
2.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k12.5k15.0k197820012025

How they compare

Northern Africa: Upper-middle income currently reports 14,106 against 3,672 in Hong Kong, China, a difference of 10,434.

That makes Northern Africa: Upper-middle income's figure about 3.8 times Hong Kong, China's.

Across all 26 years both countries report, Northern Africa: Upper-middle income has been ahead every year.

Hong Kong, China ranks 82nd and Northern Africa: Upper-middle income ranks 80th of 174 countries.

Northern Africa: Upper-middle income has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hong Kong, China Northern Africa: Upper-middle income Difference Ahead
2000s 3,335 9,766 6,431 Northern Africa: Upper-middle income
2010s 3,733 12,523 8,791 Northern Africa: Upper-middle income
2020s 3,675 13,214 9,539 Northern Africa: Upper-middle income

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher employment, Hong Kong, China or Northern Africa: Upper-middle income?
Northern Africa: Upper-middle income, at 14,106 against 3,672 in Hong Kong, China as of 2025.
What is the difference in employment between Hong Kong, China and Northern Africa: Upper-middle income?
10,434, with Northern Africa: Upper-middle income ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong, China and Northern Africa: Upper-middle income?
26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
How do Hong Kong, China and Northern Africa: Upper-middle income rank globally for employment?
Hong Kong, China ranks 82nd and Northern Africa: Upper-middle income ranks 80th of 174 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Labour Organization, published as Employment (previous ILO definition - ICLS13). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Employment (previous ILO definition - ICLS13)
Source
International Labour Organization
Licence
ILO Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
261 places, 6,860 data points, 1947–2026
Last refreshed