Labor force, total, per unit of GDP in Hong Kong
Hong Kong: Labor force, total, per unit of GDP was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▼ Falling
Labor force, total, per unit of GDP in Hong Kong, 1990–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Hong Kong recorded 0 units per US$ of GDP for labor force, total, per unit of gdp in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 36 years on record.
That represents a change of down 5.4% on the previous year and down 29.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labor force, total, per unit of gdp in Hong Kong peaked at 0 units per US$ of GDP in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0 units per US$ of GDP, in 2025.
Hong Kong ranks 168th of 185 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 36 years of available data.
Labor force, total, per unit of GDP in Hong Kong, year by year
| Year | units per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1991 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -12.0% |
| 1992 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -14.9% |
| 1993 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -12.0% |
| 1994 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -9.1% |
| 1995 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -3.9% |
| 1996 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -5.2% |
| 1997 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -9.1% |
| 1998 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +6.3% |
| 1999 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +3.0% |
| 2000 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -2.4% |
| 2001 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +3.1% |
| 2002 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +3.2% |
| 2003 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +2.6% |
| 2004 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -3.3% |
| 2005 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -5.9% |
| 2006 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -4.9% |
| 2007 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -7.2% |
| 2008 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -3.3% |
| 2009 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +3.0% |
| 2010 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -7.0% |
| 2011 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -6.2% |
| 2012 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -3.5% |
| 2013 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -3.1% |
| 2014 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -5.0% |
| 2015 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -4.7% |
| 2016 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -3.0% |
| 2017 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -5.2% |
| 2018 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -4.6% |
| 2019 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -0.6% |
| 2020 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +3.3% |
| 2021 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -7.5% |
| 2022 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +0.6% |
| 2023 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -4.2% |
| 2024 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -7.3% |
| 2025 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -5.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Hong Kong
More education data for Hong Kong
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,023 tertiary education (2024)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 28,284 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 66.0% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 10.3% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is labor force, total, per unit of gdp in Hong Kong?
- Labor force, total, per unit of gdp in Hong Kong was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest labor force, total, per unit of gdp recorded in Hong Kong?
- The highest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 1990.
- What is the lowest labor force, total, per unit of gdp recorded in Hong Kong?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2025.
- How does Hong Kong rank for labor force, total, per unit of gdp?
- Hong Kong ranks 168th out of 185 countries with data for 2025.
- Is labor force, total, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Hong Kong?
- Over the last ten years it is down 29.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Hong Kong data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Labor force, total, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Labor force, total divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Labor force, total ÷ GDP (current US$)
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- Labor force, total International Labour Organization (ILO), type: estimates based on external database
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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About this data
Labor force, total divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.