Status in employment in Hong Kong, China
Hong Kong, China: Status in employment was 92.2 in 2024. β¬ Flat
Latest (2024)
92.2
Change on year
up 0.7%
World rank
13th
of 186 countries
All-time high
92.2
in 2024
All-time low
88.2
in 2002
Years of data
34
1991β2024
Status in employment in Hong Kong, China, 1991β2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Hong Kong, China recorded 92.2 for status in employment in 2024. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
The figure is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 1.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, status in employment in Hong Kong, China peaked at 92.2 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 88.2, in 2002.
Hong Kong, China ranks 13th of 186 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 90.11 | 89.29 | 90.75 | 9 |
| 2000s | 89.22 | 88.2 | 90.55 | 10 |
| 2010s | 90.69 | 89.73 | 91.47 | 10 |
| 2020s | 91.64 | 91.31 | 92.2 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Hong Kong, China
- 10 Belarus 93.01 compare
- 11 Macau, China 92.93 compare
- 12 Brunei Darussalam 92.62 compare
- 14 Denmark 91.95 compare
- 15 Germany 91.82 compare
- 16 United States Virgin Islands 90.92 compare
More work & labour data for Hong Kong, China
- Labour force participation rate (ILO modelled estimates) 55.13 (2027)
- Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) 3,663 (2027)
- Legislation on sexual harassment in employment 1 (2023)
- Criminal penalties or civil remedies sexual harassment in employment 1 (2023)
- Women can take the same jobs as men 1 (2023)
- Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) 56.4% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) 62.1% (2025)
- Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) 83.5% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages) 51.8% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages) 71.6% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is status in employment in Hong Kong, China?
- Status in employment in Hong Kong, China was 92.2 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest status in employment recorded in Hong Kong, China?
- The highest recorded value was 92.2 in 2024.
- What is the lowest status in employment recorded in Hong Kong, China?
- The lowest recorded value was 88.2 in 2002.
- How does Hong Kong, China rank for status in employment?
- Hong Kong, China ranks 13th out of 186 countries with data for 2024.
- Is status in employment rising or falling in Hong Kong, China?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Hong Kong, China data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Status in employment. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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