Benin vs Hong Kong: Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15-64)

Benin
78.4%
in 2025
Hong Kong
78.6%
in 2025
Benin rank
91st
Hong Kong rank
89th

Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15-64) over time

  • Benin
  • Hong Kong
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How they compare

Hong Kong currently reports 78.6% against 78.4% in Benin, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Benin ahead.

Benin ranks 91st and Hong Kong ranks 89th of 187 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 1 and Hong Kong in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Hong Kong Difference Ahead
1990s 86.0% 84.2% 1.8% Benin
2000s 77.7% 80.9% 3.2% Hong Kong
2010s 75.3% 79.5% 4.2% Hong Kong
2020s 78.0% 78.9% 0.8% Hong Kong

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15-64), Benin or Hong Kong?
Hong Kong, at 78.6% against 78.4% in Benin as of 2025.
What is the difference in labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15-64) between Benin and Hong Kong?
0.2%, with Hong Kong ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Hong Kong?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Benin and Hong Kong rank globally for labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15-64)?
Benin ranks 91st and Hong Kong ranks 89th of 187 countries.
Where does this data come from?
ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15-64) (modeled ILO 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, male (% of male population ages 15-64) (modeled ILO estimate)
Source
ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
235 places, 8,446 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed

Labor force participation rate is the proportion of the population ages 15-64 that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.