Monthly minimum wage, per capita in Hong Kong
Hong Kong: Monthly minimum wage, per capita was 0 units per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Monthly minimum wage, per capita in Hong Kong, 2011–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for monthly minimum wage, per capita in Hong Kong is 0 units per person, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 6.8% on the previous year and up 28.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, monthly minimum wage, per capita in Hong Kong peaked at 0.0009 units per person in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0 units per person, in 2014.
That places Hong Kong 164th out of 170 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Monthly minimum wage, per capita in Hong Kong, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 0.0008 units per person | — |
| 2012 | 0.0008 units per person | -1.1% |
| 2013 | 0.0009 units per person | +6.7% |
| 2014 | 0 units per person | -99.5% |
| 2016 | 0 units per person | +6.8% |
| 2017 | 0 units per person | +5.3% |
| 2018 | 0 units per person | -0.8% |
| 2019 | 0 units per person | +7.9% |
| 2020 | 0 units per person | +0.4% |
| 2021 | 0 units per person | +0.9% |
| 2022 | 0 units per person | +0.9% |
| 2023 | 0 units per person | -2.5% |
| 2024 | 0 units per person | +6.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.0003 units per person | 0 units per person | 0.0009 units per person | 8 |
| 2020s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 5 |
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)
- 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)
- Legislation on sexual harassment in employment 1 (1=yes; 0=no) (2023)
- Criminal sanctions or compensation for workplace sexual harassment 1 (1=yes; 0=no) (2023)
- Women can take the same jobs as men 1 (1=yes; 0=no) (2023)
- Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) 56.4% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is monthly minimum wage, per capita in Hong Kong?
- Monthly minimum wage, per capita in Hong Kong was 0 units per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest monthly minimum wage, per capita recorded in Hong Kong?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0009 units per person in 2013.
- What is the lowest monthly minimum wage, per capita recorded in Hong Kong?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per person in 2014.
- How does Hong Kong rank for monthly minimum wage, per capita?
- Hong Kong ranks 164th out of 170 countries with data for 2024.
- Is monthly minimum wage, per capita rising or falling in Hong Kong?
- Over the last ten years it is up 28.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Hong Kong data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Monthly minimum wage, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Monthly minimum wage divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Monthly minimum wage ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Monthly minimum wage International Labour Organization
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Monthly minimum wage divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.