Are There Criminal Penalties or Civil Remedies For Sexual Harassment in Hong Kong
Hong Kong: Are There Criminal Penalties or Civil Remedies For Sexual Harassment was 1 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
1
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
1st
of 188 countries
All-time high
1
in 1996
All-time low
0
in 1970
Years of data
54
1970–2023
Are There Criminal Penalties or Civil Remedies For Sexual Harassment in Hong Kong, 1970–2023
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2023, are there criminal penalties or civil remedies for sexual harassment in Hong Kong stood at 1. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.
That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, are there criminal penalties or civil remedies for sexual harassment in Hong Kong peaked at 1 in 1996 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1970.
That places Hong Kong 1st out of 188 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Are There Criminal Penalties or Civil Remedies For Sexual Harassment in Hong Kong, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0 | — |
| 1971 | 0 | — |
| 1972 | 0 | — |
| 1973 | 0 | — |
| 1974 | 0 | — |
| 1975 | 0 | — |
| 1976 | 0 | — |
| 1977 | 0 | — |
| 1978 | 0 | — |
| 1979 | 0 | — |
| 1980 | 0 | — |
| 1981 | 0 | — |
| 1982 | 0 | — |
| 1983 | 0 | — |
| 1984 | 0 | — |
| 1985 | 0 | — |
| 1986 | 0 | — |
| 1987 | 0 | — |
| 1988 | 0 | — |
| 1989 | 0 | — |
| 1990 | 0 | — |
| 1991 | 0 | — |
| 1992 | 0 | — |
| 1993 | 0 | — |
| 1994 | 0 | — |
| 1995 | 0 | — |
| 1996 | 1 | — |
| 1997 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 1 | +0.0% |
Hong Kong compared with similar countries
- Hong Kong's 1 is above the median for high income countries, which is 1, 1.0× the median. (62 countries reporting)
- Hong Kong's 1 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1, 1.0× the median. (28 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.4 | 0 | 1 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1 | 1 | 1 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1 | 1 | 1 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
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More work & labour data for Hong Kong
- Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) 2,981 (2027)
- Labour force participation rate (ILO modelled estimates) 55.13 (2027)
- Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) 3,663 (2027)
- Unemployment rate (ILO modelled estimates) 2.78 (2027)
- Labour dependency ratio 1.06 (2027)
- Output per worker, GDP constant 2021 international $ at PPP 149,185 (2027)
- Output per worker, GDP constant 2015 US $ 100,833 (2027)
- Employment-to-population ratio (ILO modelled estimates) 53.6 (2027)
- Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+) 1.56 % change on previous year (2027)
- Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), annual growth rate -1.12 % change on previous year (2027)
Frequently asked questions
- What is are there criminal penalties or civil remedies for sexual harassment in Hong Kong?
- Are there criminal penalties or civil remedies for sexual harassment in Hong Kong was 1 in 2023, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest are there criminal penalties or civil remedies for sexual harassment recorded in Hong Kong?
- The highest recorded value was 1 in 1996.
- What is the lowest are there criminal penalties or civil remedies for sexual harassment recorded in Hong Kong?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1970.
- How does Hong Kong rank for are there criminal penalties or civil remedies for sexual harassment?
- Hong Kong ranks 1st out of 188 countries with data for 2023.
- Is are there criminal penalties or civil remedies for sexual harassment rising or falling in Hong Kong?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Hong Kong data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Are There Criminal Penalties or Civil Remedies For Sexual Harassment in Employment?. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Data on the legal rights that affects women's economic empowerment.