Hong Kong, China vs United States of America: Time-related underemployment (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), annual

Hong Kong, China
-3.73 % change on previous year
in 2027
United States of America
-2.87 % change on previous year
in 2027
Hong Kong, China rank
178th
United States of America rank
177th

Time-related underemployment (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), annual over time

  • Hong Kong, China
  • United States of America
-1000100200200620162027

How they compare

United States of America currently reports -2.87 % change on previous year against -3.73 % change on previous year in Hong Kong, China, a difference of 0.86 % change on previous year.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2006 it was United States of America ahead.

Hong Kong, China ranks 178th and United States of America ranks 177th of 188 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Hong Kong, China averaged higher in 1 and United States of America in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hong Kong, China United States of America Difference Ahead
2000s -2.38 % change on previous year 20.68 % change on previous year 23.06 % change on previous year United States of America
2010s -6.61 % change on previous year -7.54 % change on previous year 0.9366 % change on previous year Hong Kong, China
2020s 14.84 % change on previous year 16.64 % change on previous year 1.8 % change on previous year United States of America

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher time-related underemployment (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), annual, Hong Kong, China or United States of America?
United States of America, at -2.87 % change on previous year against -3.73 % change on previous year in Hong Kong, China as of 2027.
What is the difference in time-related underemployment (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), annual between Hong Kong, China and United States of America?
0.86 % change on previous year, with United States of America ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong, China and United States of America?
22 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2027.
How do Hong Kong, China and United States of America rank globally for time-related underemployment (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), annual?
Hong Kong, China ranks 178th and United States of America ranks 177th of 188 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Time-related underemployment (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Time-related underemployment (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
276 places, 6,047 data points, 2006–2027
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Time-related underemployment (ILO modelled estimates) (15+). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.