Hong Kong, China vs Singapore: Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, female (%)
Hong Kong, China
30.1%
in 2025
Singapore
30.9%
in 2025
Hong Kong, China rank
115th
Singapore rank
112th
Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, female (%) over time
- Hong Kong, China
- Singapore
How they compare
Singapore currently reports 30.9% against 30.1% in Hong Kong, China, a difference of 0.8%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Hong Kong, China ahead.
Hong Kong, China ranks 115th and Singapore ranks 112th of 187 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Hong Kong, China averaged higher in 3 and Singapore in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hong Kong, China | Singapore | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 51.2% | 45.3% | 5.9% | Hong Kong, China |
| 2000s | 44.1% | 38.2% | 5.9% | Hong Kong, China |
| 2010s | 39.7% | 36.8% | 2.9% | Hong Kong, China |
| 2020s | 32.6% | 35.1% | 2.5% | Singapore |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, female (%), Hong Kong, China or Singapore?
- Singapore, at 30.9% against 30.1% in Hong Kong, China as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, female (%) between Hong Kong, China and Singapore?
- 0.8%, with Singapore ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong, China and Singapore?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Hong Kong, China and Singapore rank globally for labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, female (%)?
- Hong Kong, China ranks 115th and Singapore ranks 112th of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, female (%) (modeled ILO estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24 is the proportion of the population ages 15-24 that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.