Hong Kong vs Macao: Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) … square
Hong Kong
2.71 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Macao
5.95 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Hong Kong rank
2nd
Macao rank
1st
Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) … square over time
- Hong Kong
- Macao
How they compare
Macao currently reports 5.95 units per square kilometre against 2.71 units per square kilometre in Hong Kong, a difference of 3.24 units per square kilometre.
That makes Macao's figure about 2.2 times Hong Kong's.
Across all 34 years both countries report, Macao has been ahead every year.
Hong Kong ranks 2nd and Macao ranks 1st of 186 countries.
Macao has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hong Kong | Macao | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.84 units per square kilometre | 5.59 units per square kilometre | 3.75 units per square kilometre | Macao |
| 2000s | 2.2 units per square kilometre | 5.07 units per square kilometre | 2.87 units per square kilometre | Macao |
| 2010s | 2.46 units per square kilometre | 5.15 units per square kilometre | 2.69 units per square kilometre | Macao |
| 2020s | 2.65 units per square kilometre | 5.81 units per square kilometre | 3.16 units per square kilometre | Macao |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher persons outside the labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per, Hong Kong or Macao?
- Macao, at 5.95 units per square kilometre against 2.71 units per square kilometre in Hong Kong as of 2023.
- What is the difference in persons outside the labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per between Hong Kong and Macao?
- 3.24 units per square kilometre, with Macao ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong and Macao?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Hong Kong and Macao rank globally for persons outside the labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per?
- Hong Kong ranks 2nd and Macao ranks 1st of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.