Cape Verde vs Hong Kong: Labor force participation rate
Cape Verde
57.02
in 2025
Hong Kong
56.36
in 2025
Cape Verde rank
129th
Hong Kong rank
132nd
Labor force participation rate over time
- Cape Verde
- Hong Kong
How they compare
Cape Verde currently reports 57.02 against 56.36 in Hong Kong, a difference of 0.66.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Hong Kong ahead.
Cape Verde ranks 129th and Hong Kong ranks 132nd of 186 countries.
Hong Kong has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cape Verde | Hong Kong | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 59.71 | 61.92 | 2.21 | Hong Kong |
| 2000s | 57.05 | 60.61 | 3.56 | Hong Kong |
| 2010s | 58.62 | 60.07 | 1.45 | Hong Kong |
| 2020s | 55.99 | 57.66 | 1.67 | Hong Kong |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labor force participation rate, Cape Verde or Hong Kong?
- Cape Verde, at 57.02 against 56.36 in Hong Kong as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labor force participation rate between Cape Verde and Hong Kong?
- 0.66, with Cape Verde ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Hong Kong?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Cape Verde and Hong Kong rank globally for labor force participation rate?
- Cape Verde ranks 129th and Hong Kong ranks 132nd of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Labor force participation rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.