Finland vs Hong Kong, China: Employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%)
Finland
55.0%
in 2025
Hong Kong, China
54.9%
in 2025
Finland rank
115th
Hong Kong, China rank
117th
Employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%) over time
- Finland
- Hong Kong, China
How they compare
Finland currently reports 55.0% against 54.9% in Hong Kong, China, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1979 it was Hong Kong, China ahead.
Finland ranks 115th and Hong Kong, China ranks 117th of 178 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Finland averaged higher in 1 and Hong Kong, China in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Hong Kong, China | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 57.5% | 59.4% | 2.0% | Hong Kong, China |
| 1980s | 59.1% | 62.6% | 3.5% | Hong Kong, China |
| 1990s | 56.0% | 60.8% | 4.8% | Hong Kong, China |
| 2000s | 56.5% | 57.8% | 1.3% | Hong Kong, China |
| 2010s | 54.4% | 58.7% | 4.3% | Hong Kong, China |
| 2020s | 55.8% | 55.7% | 0.1% | Finland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%), Finland or Hong Kong, China?
- Finland, at 55.0% against 54.9% in Hong Kong, China as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%) between Finland and Hong Kong, China?
- 0.1%, with Finland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Hong Kong, China?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2025.
- How do Finland and Hong Kong, China rank globally for employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%)?
- Finland ranks 115th and Hong Kong, China ranks 117th of 178 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%) (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.