Labor force, female, annual growth rate in Hong Kong
Hong Kong: Labor force, female, annual growth rate was -0.9137 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Labor force, female, annual growth rate in Hong Kong, 1991–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Hong Kong recorded -0.9137 % change on previous year for labor force, female, annual growth rate in 2025.
That represents a change of down 1,253.3% on the previous year and down 152.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labor force, female, annual growth rate in Hong Kong peaked at 6.12 % change on previous year in 1996 and was at its lowest, -2.42 % change on previous year, in 2022.
Hong Kong ranks 178th of 186 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Labor force, female, annual growth rate in Hong Kong, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 3.63 % change on previous year | — |
| 1992 | -0.7289 % change on previous year | -120.1% |
| 1993 | 1.84 % change on previous year | -352.2% |
| 1994 | 4.49 % change on previous year | +144.1% |
| 1995 | 4.15 % change on previous year | -7.6% |
| 1996 | 6.12 % change on previous year | +47.7% |
| 1997 | 2.17 % change on previous year | -64.6% |
| 1998 | 2.93 % change on previous year | +34.9% |
| 1999 | 2.55 % change on previous year | -12.7% |
| 2000 | 2.5 % change on previous year | -2.0% |
| 2001 | 4.49 % change on previous year | +79.6% |
| 2002 | 3.7 % change on previous year | -17.6% |
| 2003 | 0.0059 % change on previous year | -99.8% |
| 2004 | 2.45 % change on previous year | +41375.2% |
| 2005 | 2.41 % change on previous year | -1.6% |
| 2006 | 2.54 % change on previous year | +5.2% |
| 2007 | 2.77 % change on previous year | +9.2% |
| 2008 | 1.32 % change on previous year | -52.3% |
| 2009 | 1.3 % change on previous year | -1.8% |
| 2010 | -0.8624 % change on previous year | -166.4% |
| 2011 | 3.61 % change on previous year | -519.0% |
| 2012 | 2.73 % change on previous year | -24.5% |
| 2013 | 2.59 % change on previous year | -5.1% |
| 2014 | 1.16 % change on previous year | -55.2% |
| 2015 | 1.75 % change on previous year | +50.6% |
| 2016 | 1.06 % change on previous year | -39.2% |
| 2017 | 1.58 % change on previous year | +48.6% |
| 2018 | 1.13 % change on previous year | -28.4% |
| 2019 | 0.5903 % change on previous year | -47.8% |
| 2020 | -1.4 % change on previous year | -337.7% |
| 2021 | -0.6542 % change on previous year | -53.4% |
| 2022 | -2.42 % change on previous year | +269.4% |
| 2023 | 1.87 % change on previous year | -177.3% |
| 2024 | 0.0792 % change on previous year | -95.8% |
| 2025 | -0.9137 % change on previous year | -1253.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.02 % change on previous year | -0.7289 % change on previous year | 6.12 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2000s | 2.35 % change on previous year | 0.0059 % change on previous year | 4.49 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.53 % change on previous year | -0.8624 % change on previous year | 3.61 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -0.5734 % change on previous year | -2.42 % change on previous year | 1.87 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Hong Kong
- 175 Germany -0.6073 % change on previous year compare
- 176 Hungary -0.6749 % change on previous year compare
- 177 Belarus -0.8589 % change on previous year compare
- 179 Russian Federation -0.9769 % change on previous year compare
- 180 Bosnia and Herzegovina -1.04 % change on previous year compare
- 181 Cuba -1.07 % change on previous year compare
More gender data for Hong Kong
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 638.47 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -3.43 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 19,031 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 20,496 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 19,442 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 20,967 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 19,926 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 21,484 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 21,495 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 23,174 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is labor force, female, annual growth rate in Hong Kong?
- Labor force, female, annual growth rate in Hong Kong was -0.9137 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest labor force, female, annual growth rate recorded in Hong Kong?
- The highest recorded value was 6.12 % change on previous year in 1996.
- What is the lowest labor force, female, annual growth rate recorded in Hong Kong?
- The lowest recorded value was -2.42 % change on previous year in 2022.
- How does Hong Kong rank for labor force, female, annual growth rate?
- Hong Kong ranks 178th out of 186 countries with data for 2025.
- Is labor force, female, annual growth rate rising or falling in Hong Kong?
- Over the last ten years it is down 152.3%. 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 Labor force, female, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Labor force, female. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Labor force, female World Bank, World Development Indicators database. Estimates are based on data obtained from International Labour Organization and United Nations Population Division
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
The year-on-year percentage change in Labor force, female. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.