Manufacturing employment as a proportion of total employment - 19th in China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region: Manufacturing employment as a proportion of total employment - 19th was 2.3% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Manufacturing employment as a proportion of total employment - 19th in China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, 2014–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
The most recent figure for manufacturing employment as a proportion of total employment - 19th in China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region is 2.3%, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.9% on the previous year and down 32.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, manufacturing employment as a proportion of total employment - 19th in China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region peaked at 3.5% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 2.3%, in 2024.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
Manufacturing employment as a proportion of total employment - 19th in China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 3.5% | — |
| 2015 | 3.0% | -13.3% |
| 2016 | 3.1% | +3.3% |
| 2017 | 2.9% | -6.4% |
| 2018 | 2.7% | -8.2% |
| 2019 | 2.7% | +1.5% |
| 2020 | 2.8% | +4.4% |
| 2021 | 2.6% | -9.2% |
| 2022 | 2.5% | -1.2% |
| 2023 | 2.4% | -5.1% |
| 2024 | 2.3% | -2.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 3.0% | 2.7% | 3.5% | 6 |
| 2020s | 2.5% | 2.3% | 2.8% | 5 |
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More work & labour data for China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region
- Manufacturing employment as a proportion of total employment - 13th 2.3% (2024)
- Unemployment rate, by sex and age - 13th ICLS 3.0% (2024)
- Proportion of adults (15 years and older) active in labor force with 98.9% (2024)
- Proportion of adults (15 years and older) out of labor force with an 94.4% (2024)
- [ILO] Proportion of unemployed persons receiving unemployment cash 9.6% (2023)
- Fatal occupational injuries among employees, by sex and migrant status 6.78 (2016)
- Non-fatal occupational injuries among employees, by sex and migrant 1,188 (2016)
- Unemployment rate, by sex and age - 19th ICLS 3.0% (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is manufacturing employment as a proportion of total employment - 19th in China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region?
- Manufacturing employment as a proportion of total employment - 19th in China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region was 2.3% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest manufacturing employment as a proportion of total employment - 19th recorded in China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region?
- The highest recorded value was 3.5% in 2014.
- What is the lowest manufacturing employment as a proportion of total employment - 19th recorded in China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.3% in 2024.
- How does China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region rank for manufacturing employment as a proportion of total employment - 19th?
- China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region ranks 2nd out of 3 groups with data for 2024.
- Is manufacturing employment as a proportion of total employment - 19th rising or falling in China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region?
- Over the last ten years it is down 32.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Manufacturing employment as a proportion of total employment - 19th ICLS(%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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