Hong Kong vs United States: Unemployment with advanced education, male
Unemployment with advanced education, male over time
- Hong Kong
- United States
How they compare
Hong Kong currently reports 3.1% against 3.0% in United States, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2009 it was United States ahead.
Hong Kong ranks 84th and United States ranks 87th of 127 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Hong Kong averaged higher in 1 and United States in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hong Kong | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.3% | 5.6% | 1.3% | United States |
| 2010s | 2.8% | 3.6% | 0.8% | United States |
| 2020s | 3.7% | 3.2% | 0.5% | Hong Kong |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unemployment with advanced education, male, Hong Kong or United States?
- Hong Kong, at 3.1% against 3.0% in United States as of 2024.
- What is the difference in unemployment with advanced education, male between Hong Kong and United States?
- 0.1%, with Hong Kong ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong and United States?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2024.
- How do Hong Kong and United States rank globally for unemployment with advanced education, male?
- Hong Kong ranks 84th and United States ranks 87th of 127 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Unemployment with advanced education, male (% of male labor force with advanced education). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The percentage of the labor force with an advanced level of education who are unemployed. Advanced education comprises short-cycle tertiary education, a bachelor’s degree or equivalent education level, a master’s degree or equivalent education level, or doctoral degree or equivalent education level according to the International Standard Classification of Education 2011 (ISCED 2011).