Colombia vs Hong Kong, China: Fertility rate versus female labor force participation rate
Colombia
52.3%
in 2025
Hong Kong, China
52.7%
in 2025
Colombia rank
114th
Hong Kong, China rank
112th
Fertility rate versus female labor force participation rate over time
- Colombia
- Hong Kong, China
How they compare
Hong Kong, China currently reports 52.7% against 52.3% in Colombia, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 38 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Hong Kong, China ahead.
Colombia ranks 114th and Hong Kong, China ranks 112th of 194 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 3 and Hong Kong, China in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Hong Kong, China | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 33.5% | 47.7% | 14.3% | Hong Kong, China |
| 1990s | 52.0% | 47.5% | 4.5% | Colombia |
| 2000s | 52.6% | 51.8% | 0.8% | Colombia |
| 2010s | 54.7% | 54.2% | 0.5% | Colombia |
| 2020s | 51.1% | 53.1% | 2.0% | Hong Kong, China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fertility rate versus female labor force participation rate, Colombia or Hong Kong, China?
- Hong Kong, China, at 52.7% against 52.3% in Colombia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in fertility rate versus female labor force participation rate between Colombia and Hong Kong, China?
- 0.4%, with Hong Kong, China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Hong Kong, China?
- 38 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2025.
- How do Colombia and Hong Kong, China rank globally for fertility rate versus female labor force participation rate?
- Colombia ranks 114th and Hong Kong, China ranks 112th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Labour Force Statistics, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Fertility rate versus 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 who are economically active (employed or unemployed). Figures refer to national estimates and may not be fully comparable across countries.