Hong Kong vs Indonesia: Employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) (national estimate)
Hong Kong
51.1%
in 2025
Indonesia
51.3%
in 2023
Hong Kong rank
86th
Indonesia rank
85th
Employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) (national estimate) over time
- Hong Kong
- Indonesia
How they compare
Indonesia currently reports 51.3% against 51.1% in Hong Kong, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1982 it was Hong Kong ahead.
Hong Kong ranks 86th and Indonesia ranks 85th of 174 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Hong Kong averaged higher in 3 and Indonesia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hong Kong | Indonesia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 46.8% | 50.3% | 3.5% | Indonesia |
| 1990s | 46.3% | 48.2% | 1.9% | Indonesia |
| 2000s | 49.6% | 44.7% | 5.0% | Hong Kong |
| 2010s | 52.7% | 49.3% | 3.4% | Hong Kong |
| 2020s | 51.4% | 50.9% | 0.5% | Hong Kong |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%), Hong Kong or Indonesia?
- Indonesia, at 51.3% against 51.1% in Hong Kong as of 2023.
- What is the difference in employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) between Hong Kong and Indonesia?
- 0.2%, with Indonesia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong and Indonesia?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2023.
- How do Hong Kong and Indonesia rank globally for employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%)?
- Hong Kong ranks 86th and Indonesia ranks 85th of 174 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) (national estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed.