Hong Kong, China vs Italy: Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%)
Hong Kong, China
28.8%
in 2025
Italy
29.7%
in 2025
Hong Kong, China rank
170th
Italy rank
167th
Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) over time
- Hong Kong, China
- Italy
How they compare
Italy currently reports 29.7% against 28.8% in Hong Kong, China, a difference of 0.9%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Hong Kong, China ahead.
Hong Kong, China ranks 170th and Italy ranks 167th of 187 countries.
Hong Kong, China has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hong Kong, China | Italy | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 52.8% | 45.4% | 7.4% | Hong Kong, China |
| 2000s | 42.6% | 38.4% | 4.2% | Hong Kong, China |
| 2010s | 37.8% | 30.9% | 6.9% | Hong Kong, China |
| 2020s | 31.5% | 29.7% | 1.8% | Hong Kong, China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%), Hong Kong, China or Italy?
- Italy, at 29.7% against 28.8% in Hong Kong, China as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) between Hong Kong, China and Italy?
- 0.9%, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong, China and Italy?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Hong Kong, China and Italy rank globally for labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%)?
- Hong Kong, China ranks 170th and Italy ranks 167th 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, male (%) (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.