Work & Labour in Hong Kong, China

141 indicators covering work & labour for Hong Kong, China.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Female employment to population ratio latest vs 1980 51.14 2025 down 3.5% 87th
Share of youth not in education, employment or training, female (% of) 5.1% 2025 down 24.6% 182nd
Share of youth not in education, employment or training, male (% of ma 6.3% 2025 down 2.2% 172nd
Share of youth not in education, employment or training, total (% of) 5.7% 2025 down 13.6% 179th
Are There Criminal Penalties or Civil Remedies For Sexual Harassment 1 2023 unchanged 1st
Does the Law Prohibit Discrimination in Employment Based on Gender? 1 2023 unchanged 1st
Is There Legislation on Sexual Harassment in Employment? 1 2023 unchanged 1st
Female labor force participation rates by national per capita income 51.8 2025 down 4.4% 104th
Female labor force participation rates 51.8 2025 down 4.4% 104th
Female labor force participation rates by family benefits public spend 51.8 2025 down 4.4% 103rd
Proportion of labor force who are women 51.18 2025 up 3.7% 6th
Labor participation rate 56.36 2025 down 6.8% 132nd
Male labor participation rate 62.07 2025 down 8.9% 154th
Labor force participation rate 56.36 2025 down 6.8% 132nd
Labor productivity per hour pennworldtable 51.52 2023 down 18.4% 28th
Labor productivity vs gdp per capita 51.52 2023 down 18.4% 28th
Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, female (%) 27.7% 2025 down 26.0% 98th
Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%) 25.9% 2025 down 25.1% 159th
Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) 26.8% 2025 down 25.6% 126th
Employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) 50.6% 2025 down 3.5% 87th
Employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) 60.0% 2025 down 8.8% 137th
Employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%) 54.8% 2025 down 6.3% 116th
Vulnerable employment, female (% of female employment) 3.8% 2025 down 3.4% 178th
Vulnerable employment, male (% of male employment) 7.8% 2025 down 2.1% 170th
Vulnerable employment, total (% of total employment) 5.8% 2025 down 3.9% 172nd
Modeled female employment to population ratio 50.63 2025 down 3.5% 87th
Unemployment rate 2.8 2025 down 15.5% 155th
Unemployment rate of males vs females 3.35 2025 down 2.6% 132nd
Unemployment rate women 2.27 2025 down 28.6% 165th
Share of male vs female employment in industry 24.35 2025 up 6.2% 111th
Share of male vs female employment in agri 0.2647 2025 down 16.2% 185th
Share of male vs female employment in services 75.38 2025 down 1.8% 9th
Employment to population ratio men vs women 59.99 2025 down 8.8% 137th
Employment to population ratio 54.78 2025 down 6.3% 116th
Unemployment rate for young people 8.96 2025 down 14.1% 128th
Population by labor force status bars 762,634 2025 down 10.3% 136th
Female labor force by age 79,298 2024 up 263.0% 75th
Labor force participation rate by age 29.47 2024 down 23.5% 147th
Female labor force participation rate by age 30.17 2024 down 23.2% 115th
Unemployment rate young vs older adults 9.51 2024 up 3.3% 124th
Status in employment 92.2 2024 up 1.5% 13th
Share of workers who are employees vs gdp per capita 92.2 2024 up 1.5% 13th
Employment 3,672 2025 down 2.7% 82nd
Unemployment with basic education 3.0% 2024 down 22.6% 99th
Unemployment with basic education, male 4.0% 2024 down 10.5% 82nd
Unemployment with intermediate education 3.1% 2024 down 10.7% 113th
Unemployment with basic education, female 2.0% 2024 down 37.4% 116th
Unemployment with advanced education 2.9% 2024 up 14.6% 94th
Unemployment with intermediate education, female 2.3% 2024 down 26.3% 118th
Share of youth not in education, employment or training, total 6.0% 2025 down 9.9% 115th
Unemployment with intermediate education, male 3.9% 2024 up 4.1% 88th
Labor force with basic education, female 30.1% 2024 down 10.6% 81st
Share of youth not in education, employment or training, female 5.8% 2025 down 14.3% 114th
Share of youth not in education, employment or training, male 6.1% 2025 down 5.3% 113th
Labor force with basic education, male 43.7% 2024 down 21.6% 101st
Labor force with basic education 35.8% 2024 down 17.1% 96th
Employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) 51.1% 2025 down 3.5% 87th
Employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) 59.6% 2025 down 10.3% 136th
Labor force with intermediate education, female (% of female working-a 59.0% 2024 down 7.4% 49th
Labor force with intermediate education, male 66.7% 2024 down 8.4% 98th