Hong Kong, China vs Israel: Share of male vs. female employment in services
Hong Kong, China
75.4%
in 2025
Israel
75.9%
in 2025
Hong Kong, China rank
9th
Israel rank
8th
Share of male vs. female employment in services over time
- Hong Kong, China
- Israel
How they compare
Israel currently reports 75.9% against 75.4% in Hong Kong, China, a difference of 0.5%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Israel ahead.
Hong Kong, China ranks 9th and Israel ranks 8th of 186 countries.
Hong Kong, China has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hong Kong, China | Israel | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 64.1% | 63.0% | 1.2% | Hong Kong, China |
| 2000s | 74.2% | 69.6% | 4.6% | Hong Kong, China |
| 2010s | 76.4% | 72.8% | 3.6% | Hong Kong, China |
| 2020s | 75.8% | 75.5% | 0.3% | 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, Hong Kong, China or Israel?
- Israel, at 75.9% against 75.4% in Hong Kong, China as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of male vs. female employment in services between Hong Kong, China and Israel?
- 0.5%, with Israel ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong, China and Israel?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Hong Kong, China and Israel rank globally for share of male vs. female employment in services?
- Hong Kong, China ranks 9th and Israel ranks 8th 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.