How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong and Namibia?

14 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2023.

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, total (%) (national estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Hong Kong vs Namibia: Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) … national

Hong Kong

28.4%

in 2025

Namibia

27.8%

in 2023

Hong Kong rank

146th

Namibia rank

149th

Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) … national over time

Hong Kong
Namibia

How they compare

Hong Kong currently reports 28.4% against 27.8% in Namibia, a difference of 0.6%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 14 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Hong Kong ahead.

Hong Kong ranks 146th and Namibia ranks 149th of 176 countries.

Hong Kong has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Hong Kong	Namibia	Difference	Ahead
1990s	52.7%	35.6%	17.1%	Hong Kong
2000s	43.9%	34.6%	9.3%	Hong Kong
2010s	38.5%	33.9%	4.6%	Hong Kong
2020s	30.6%	27.8%	2.8%	Hong Kong

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%), Hong Kong or Namibia?: Hong Kong, at 28.4% against 27.8% in Namibia as of 2025.
What is the difference in labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) between Hong Kong and Namibia?: 0.6%, with Hong Kong ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong and Namibia?: 14 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2023.
How do Hong Kong and Namibia rank globally for labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%)?: Hong Kong ranks 146th and Namibia ranks 149th of 176 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, total (%) (national estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) (national estimate)
Source: Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 198 places, 4,849 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 15 October 2026

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.