Hong Kong, China vs New Caledonia: Labour force participation rate (ILO modelled estimates)

Hong Kong, China
55.13
in 2027
New Caledonia
55.65
in 2027
Hong Kong, China rank
138th
New Caledonia rank
136th

Labour force participation rate (ILO modelled estimates) over time

  • Hong Kong, China
  • New Caledonia
0204060199020082027

How they compare

New Caledonia currently reports 55.65 against 55.13 in Hong Kong, China, a difference of 0.52.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 38 shared years of data; in 1990 it was New Caledonia ahead.

Hong Kong, China ranks 138th and New Caledonia ranks 136th of 188 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Hong Kong, China New Caledonia Difference Ahead
1990s 61.92 65.16 3.24 New Caledonia
2000s 60.61 64.83 4.22 New Caledonia
2010s 60.07 62.17 2.1 New Caledonia
2020s 57.11 56.86 0.2514 Hong Kong, China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher labour force participation rate (ilo modelled estimates), Hong Kong, China or New Caledonia?
New Caledonia, at 55.65 against 55.13 in Hong Kong, China as of 2027.
What is the difference in labour force participation rate (ilo modelled estimates) between Hong Kong, China and New Caledonia?
0.52, with New Caledonia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong, China and New Caledonia?
38 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2027.
How do Hong Kong, China and New Caledonia rank globally for labour force participation rate (ilo modelled estimates)?
Hong Kong, China ranks 138th and New Caledonia ranks 136th of 188 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Labour Organization, published as Labour force participation rate (ILO modelled estimates) (15+). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Labour force participation rate (ILO modelled estimates) (15+)
Source
International Labour Organization
Licence
ILO Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
276 places, 10,464 data points, 1990–2027
Last refreshed

Imputed observations are not based on national data, are subject to high uncertainty and should not be used for country comparisons or rankings. This series is based on the 13th ICLS definitions. The labour force participation rate is the labour force as a percent of the working-age population. The labour force is the sum of all persons of working age who are employed and those who are unemployed. For more information, refer to the ILO Modelled Estimates (ILOEST) database description.