Hong Kong, China vs Serbia: Female labor force participation rate: 1980 vs. 2024
Hong Kong, China
52.7%
in 2025
Serbia
52.5%
in 2025
Hong Kong, China rank
112th
Serbia rank
113th
Female labor force participation rate: 1980 vs. 2024 over time
- Hong Kong, China
- Serbia
How they compare
Hong Kong, China currently reports 52.7% against 52.5% in Serbia, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Hong Kong, China ahead.
Hong Kong, China ranks 112th and Serbia ranks 113th of 194 countries.
Hong Kong, China has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hong Kong, China | Serbia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 52.6% | 43.6% | 9.0% | Hong Kong, China |
| 2010s | 54.2% | 42.9% | 11.4% | Hong Kong, China |
| 2020s | 53.1% | 50.4% | 2.7% | Hong Kong, China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher female labor force participation rate: 1980 vs. 2024, Hong Kong, China or Serbia?
- Hong Kong, China, at 52.7% against 52.5% in Serbia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in female labor force participation rate: 1980 vs. 2024 between Hong Kong, China and Serbia?
- 0.2%, with Hong Kong, China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong, China and Serbia?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2025.
- How do Hong Kong, China and Serbia rank globally for female labor force participation rate: 1980 vs. 2024?
- Hong Kong, China ranks 112th and Serbia ranks 113th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Labour Force Statistics, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Female labor force participation rate: 1980 vs. 2024. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of the female working-age population who are economically active (employed or unemployed). Figures refer to national estimates and may not be fully comparable across countries.