Hong Kong vs United Kingdom: Share of male vs female employment in services
Hong Kong
75.38
in 2025
United Kingdom
74.87
in 2025
Hong Kong rank
9th
United Kingdom rank
11th
Share of male vs female employment in services over time
- Hong Kong
- United Kingdom
How they compare
Hong Kong currently reports 75.38 against 74.87 in United Kingdom, a difference of 0.51.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Hong Kong has been ahead every year.
Hong Kong ranks 9th and United Kingdom ranks 11th of 186 countries.
Hong Kong has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hong Kong | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 64.15 | 57.73 | 6.42 | Hong Kong |
| 2000s | 74.24 | 64.27 | 9.97 | Hong Kong |
| 2010s | 76.41 | 69.93 | 6.49 | Hong Kong |
| 2020s | 75.79 | 74.01 | 1.78 | Hong Kong |
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 United Kingdom?
- Hong Kong, at 75.38 against 74.87 in United Kingdom as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of male vs female employment in services between Hong Kong and United Kingdom?
- 0.51, with Hong Kong ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong and United Kingdom?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Hong Kong and United Kingdom rank globally for share of male vs female employment in services?
- Hong Kong ranks 9th and United Kingdom ranks 11th 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.