Hong Kong, China vs Romania: Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%)
Hong Kong, China
28.1%
in 2025
Romania
28.5%
in 2025
Hong Kong, China rank
163rd
Romania rank
162nd
Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) over time
- Hong Kong, China
- Romania
How they compare
Romania currently reports 28.5% against 28.1% in Hong Kong, China, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1966 it was Romania ahead.
Hong Kong, China ranks 163rd and Romania ranks 162nd of 173 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Hong Kong, China averaged higher in 2 and Romania in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hong Kong, China | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 66.0% | 67.1% | 1.1% | Romania |
| 1990s | 51.4% | 56.1% | 4.7% | Romania |
| 2000s | 42.6% | 38.8% | 3.8% | Hong Kong, China |
| 2010s | 37.8% | 35.3% | 2.5% | Hong Kong, China |
| 2020s | 31.4% | 31.5% | 0.1% | Romania |
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 Romania?
- Romania, at 28.5% against 28.1% 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 Romania?
- 0.4%, with Romania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong, China and Romania?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1966 to 2025.
- How do Hong Kong, China and Romania rank globally for labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%)?
- Hong Kong, China ranks 163rd and Romania ranks 162nd of 173 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) (national 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.