Argentina vs Hong Kong, China: Female labor force participation rate
Argentina
52.5%
in 2025
Hong Kong, China
51.8%
in 2025
Argentina rank
101st
Hong Kong, China rank
104th
Female labor force participation rate over time
- Argentina
- Hong Kong, China
How they compare
Argentina currently reports 52.5% against 51.8% in Hong Kong, China, a difference of 0.7%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Hong Kong, China ahead.
Argentina ranks 101st and Hong Kong, China ranks 104th of 186 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 1 and Hong Kong, China in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | Hong Kong, China | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 48.1% | 47.5% | 0.6% | Argentina |
| 2000s | 49.2% | 51.4% | 2.2% | Hong Kong, China |
| 2010s | 48.1% | 53.7% | 5.6% | Hong Kong, China |
| 2020s | 51.1% | 52.8% | 1.7% | Hong Kong, China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher female labor force participation rate, Argentina or Hong Kong, China?
- Argentina, at 52.5% against 51.8% in Hong Kong, China as of 2025.
- What is the difference in female labor force participation rate between Argentina and Hong Kong, China?
- 0.7%, with Argentina ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Hong Kong, China?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Argentina and Hong Kong, China rank globally for female labor force participation rate?
- Argentina ranks 101st and Hong Kong, China ranks 104th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ILO Modelled Estimates, via World Bank (2026) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Female labor force participation rate. 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 (ages 15 and over) who are economically active (employed or unemployed).