Time-related underemployment (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), per in Hong Kong, China
Hong Kong, China: Time-related underemployment (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), per was 0.0394 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling
Time-related underemployment (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), per in Hong Kong, China, 2005–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, time-related underemployment (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per in Hong Kong, China stood at 0.0394 units per square kilometre. That is the lowest value across all 19 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 53.9% on the previous year and down 29.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, time-related underemployment (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per in Hong Kong, China peaked at 0.1237 units per square kilometre in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.0394 units per square kilometre, in 2023.
That places Hong Kong, China 4th out of 186 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 19 years of available data.
Time-related underemployment (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), per in Hong Kong, China, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 0.093 units per square kilometre | — |
| 2006 | 0.0826 units per square kilometre | -11.2% |
| 2007 | 0.0759 units per square kilometre | -8.1% |
| 2008 | 0.0649 units per square kilometre | -14.4% |
| 2009 | 0.0807 units per square kilometre | +24.2% |
| 2010 | 0.0697 units per square kilometre | -13.7% |
| 2011 | 0.0608 units per square kilometre | -12.8% |
| 2012 | 0.0547 units per square kilometre | -10.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0559 units per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2014 | 0.0545 units per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 2015 | 0.0513 units per square kilometre | -5.9% |
| 2016 | 0.0526 units per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2017 | 0.0438 units per square kilometre | -16.8% |
| 2018 | 0.0412 units per square kilometre | -5.8% |
| 2019 | 0.0398 units per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 2020 | 0.1237 units per square kilometre | +210.7% |
| 2021 | 0.0952 units per square kilometre | -23.1% |
| 2022 | 0.0855 units per square kilometre | -10.1% |
| 2023 | 0.0394 units per square kilometre | -53.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0794 units per square kilometre | 0.0649 units per square kilometre | 0.093 units per square kilometre | 5 |
| 2010s | 0.0524 units per square kilometre | 0.0398 units per square kilometre | 0.0697 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.086 units per square kilometre | 0.0394 units per square kilometre | 0.1237 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Hong Kong, China
- 1 Singapore 0.1074 units per square kilometre compare
- 2 Maldives 0.0815 units per square kilometre compare
- 3 Macau, China 0.0662 units per square kilometre compare
- 5 Malta 0.0334 units per square kilometre compare
- 6 Bahrain 0.0289 units per square kilometre compare
- 7 Rwanda 0.0242 units per square kilometre compare
More work & labour data for Hong Kong, China
- 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)
- 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)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is time-related underemployment (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per in Hong Kong, China?
- Time-related underemployment (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per in Hong Kong, China was 0.0394 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest time-related underemployment (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per recorded in Hong Kong, China?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1237 units per square kilometre in 2020.
- What is the lowest time-related underemployment (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per recorded in Hong Kong, China?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0394 units per square kilometre in 2023.
- How does Hong Kong, China rank for time-related underemployment (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per?
- Hong Kong, China ranks 4th out of 186 countries with data for 2023.
- Is time-related underemployment (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per rising or falling in Hong Kong, China?
- Over the last ten years it is down 29.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Hong Kong, China data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Time-related underemployment (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Time-related underemployment (ILO modelled estimates) (15+) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Time-related underemployment (ILO modelled estimates) (15+) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Time-related underemployment (ILO modelled estimates) International Labour Organization
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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
Time-related underemployment (ILO modelled estimates) (15+) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.