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

36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.

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.

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

Hong Kong

78.6%

in 2025

Turkey

78.7%

in 2025

Hong Kong rank

89th

Turkey rank

87th

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

Hong Kong
Turkey

How they compare

Turkey currently reports 78.7% against 78.6% in Hong Kong, a difference of 0.1%.

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

Hong Kong ranks 89th and Turkey ranks 87th of 187 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Hong Kong	Turkey	Difference	Ahead
1990s	84.2%	80.9%	3.3%	Hong Kong
2000s	80.9%	74.6%	6.3%	Hong Kong
2010s	79.5%	76.4%	3.1%	Hong Kong
2020s	78.9%	77.1%	1.7%	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), Hong Kong or Turkey?: Turkey, at 78.7% against 78.6% in Hong Kong as of 2025.
What is the difference in labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15-64) between Hong Kong and Turkey?: 0.1%, with Turkey ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong and Turkey?: 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Hong Kong and Turkey rank globally for labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15-64)?: Hong Kong ranks 89th and Turkey ranks 87th 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: 17 September 2026

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.