Labour income distribution (ILO modelled estimates) (Decile 1), per in Hong Kong
Hong Kong: Labour income distribution (ILO modelled estimates) (Decile 1), per was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▼ Falling
Labour income distribution (ILO modelled estimates) (Decile 1), per in Hong Kong, 2004–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Hong Kong recorded 0 units per US$ of GDP for labour income distribution (ilo modelled estimates) (decile 1), per in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.1% on the previous year and down 26.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labour income distribution (ilo modelled estimates) (decile 1), per in Hong Kong peaked at 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2004 and was at its lowest, 0 units per US$ of GDP, in 2025.
Hong Kong ranks 145th of 185 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Labour income distribution (ILO modelled estimates) (Decile 1), per in Hong Kong, year by year
| Year | units per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 2005 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -6.3% |
| 2006 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -5.7% |
| 2007 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -8.0% |
| 2008 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -3.0% |
| 2009 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +2.9% |
| 2010 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -5.8% |
| 2011 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -7.7% |
| 2012 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -5.1% |
| 2013 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -4.5% |
| 2014 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -5.0% |
| 2015 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -5.6% |
| 2016 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -3.3% |
| 2017 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -5.9% |
| 2018 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -5.5% |
| 2019 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +5.5% |
| 2021 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -2.9% |
| 2022 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -0.8% |
| 2023 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -5.6% |
| 2024 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -6.5% |
| 2025 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -4.1% |
Hong Kong compared with similar countries
- Hong Kong's 0 units per US$ of GDP is below the median for high income countries, which is 0 units per US$ of GDP, 38% of the median. (62 countries reporting)
- Hong Kong's 0 units per US$ of GDP is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0 units per US$ of GDP, 11% of the median. (28 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 6 |
| 2010s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Hong Kong
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 labour income distribution (ilo modelled estimates) (decile 1), per in Hong Kong?
- Labour income distribution (ilo modelled estimates) (decile 1), per in Hong Kong was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest labour income distribution (ilo modelled estimates) (decile 1), per recorded in Hong Kong?
- The highest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2004.
- What is the lowest labour income distribution (ilo modelled estimates) (decile 1), per recorded in Hong Kong?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2025.
- How does Hong Kong rank for labour income distribution (ilo modelled estimates) (decile 1), per?
- Hong Kong ranks 145th out of 185 countries with data for 2025.
- Is labour income distribution (ilo modelled estimates) (decile 1), per rising or falling in Hong Kong?
- Over the last ten years it is down 26.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Hong Kong data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Labour income distribution (ILO modelled estimates) (Decile 1), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Labour income distribution (ILO modelled estimates) (Decile 1) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Labour income distribution (ILO modelled estimates) (Decile 1) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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About this data
Labour income distribution (ILO modelled estimates) (Decile 1) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.