Hong Kong vs Puerto Rico: Share of male vs female employment in services
Hong Kong
75.38
in 2025
Puerto Rico
77.42
in 2025
Hong Kong rank
9th
Puerto Rico rank
6th
Share of male vs female employment in services over time
- Hong Kong
- Puerto Rico
How they compare
Puerto Rico currently reports 77.42 against 75.38 in Hong Kong, a difference of 2.04.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Puerto Rico ahead.
Hong Kong ranks 9th and Puerto Rico ranks 6th of 186 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Hong Kong averaged higher in 2 and Puerto Rico in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hong Kong | Puerto Rico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 64.15 | 68.71 | 4.57 | Puerto Rico |
| 2000s | 74.24 | 71.59 | 2.65 | Hong Kong |
| 2010s | 76.41 | 75.23 | 1.18 | Hong Kong |
| 2020s | 75.79 | 76.68 | 0.8971 | Puerto Rico |
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 or Puerto Rico?
- Puerto Rico, at 77.42 against 75.38 in Hong Kong as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of male vs female employment in services between Hong Kong and Puerto Rico?
- 2.04, with Puerto Rico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong and Puerto Rico?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Hong Kong and Puerto Rico rank globally for share of male vs female employment in services?
- Hong Kong ranks 9th and Puerto Rico ranks 6th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- 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.