French Polynesia vs Hong Kong, China: Share of male vs. female employment in services
French Polynesia
75.3%
in 2025
Hong Kong, China
75.4%
in 2025
French Polynesia rank
10th
Hong Kong, China rank
9th
Share of male vs. female employment in services over time
- French Polynesia
- Hong Kong, China
How they compare
Hong Kong, China currently reports 75.4% against 75.3% in French Polynesia, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was French Polynesia ahead.
French Polynesia ranks 10th and Hong Kong, China ranks 9th of 186 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, French Polynesia averaged higher in 1 and Hong Kong, China in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | French Polynesia | Hong Kong, China | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 73.7% | 64.1% | 9.6% | French Polynesia |
| 2000s | 70.3% | 74.2% | 3.9% | Hong Kong, China |
| 2010s | 73.5% | 76.4% | 2.9% | Hong Kong, China |
| 2020s | 75.1% | 75.8% | 0.6% | Hong Kong, China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of male vs. female employment in services, French Polynesia or Hong Kong, China?
- Hong Kong, China, at 75.4% against 75.3% in French Polynesia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of male vs. female employment in services between French Polynesia and Hong Kong, China?
- 0.1%, with Hong Kong, China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for French Polynesia and Hong Kong, China?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do French Polynesia and Hong Kong, China rank globally for share of male vs. female employment in services?
- French Polynesia ranks 10th and Hong Kong, China ranks 9th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ILO Modelled Estimates, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of male vs. female employment in services. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of total employment working in the services sector.