Bahamas vs Hong Kong, China: Female share of the labor force
Bahamas
50.7%
in 2025
Hong Kong, China
51.2%
in 2025
Bahamas rank
8th
Hong Kong, China rank
6th
Female share of the labor force over time
- Bahamas
- Hong Kong, China
How they compare
Hong Kong, China currently reports 51.2% against 50.7% in Bahamas, a difference of 0.5%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Bahamas ahead.
Bahamas ranks 8th and Hong Kong, China ranks 6th of 186 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Bahamas averaged higher in 3 and Hong Kong, China in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahamas | Hong Kong, China | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 45.7% | 38.8% | 6.9% | Bahamas |
| 2000s | 47.7% | 44.9% | 2.8% | Bahamas |
| 2010s | 49.7% | 49.0% | 0.6% | Bahamas |
| 2020s | 50.6% | 50.9% | 0.3% | Hong Kong, China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher female share of the labor force, Bahamas or Hong Kong, China?
- Hong Kong, China, at 51.2% against 50.7% in Bahamas as of 2025.
- What is the difference in female share of the labor force between Bahamas and Hong Kong, China?
- 0.5%, with Hong Kong, China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahamas and Hong Kong, China?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Bahamas and Hong Kong, China rank globally for female share of the labor force?
- Bahamas ranks 8th and Hong Kong, China ranks 6th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Labour Organization and UN Population Division, via World Bank (2026) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Female share of the labor force. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of the working-age population economically active (employed or unemployed) who are female.