Account, out of labor force in Hong Kong

Hong Kong: Account, out of labor force was 94.4% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
94.4%
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
19th
of 99 countries
All-time high
94.4%
in 2024
All-time low
81.1%
in 2011
Years of data
5
2011–2024

Account, out of labor force in Hong Kong, 2011–2024

0204060801002011201720242011: 81.1 % age 15+2014: 93.9 % age 15+2017: 91.1 % age 15+2021: 94.2 % age 15+2024: 94.4 % age 15+

Source: Global Findex database. Measured in % age 15+.

Analysis

Hong Kong recorded 94.4% for account, out of labor force in 2024. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.2% on the previous year and up 0.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, account, out of labor force in Hong Kong peaked at 94.4% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 81.1%, in 2011.

Hong Kong ranks 19th of 99 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Account, out of labor force in Hong Kong, year by year

Annual values for Account, out of labor force (% age 15+) in Hong Kong, 2011 to 2024.
Year % age 15+ Change
2011 81.1%
2014 93.9% +15.9%
2017 91.1% -3.0%
2021 94.2% +3.4%
2024 94.4% +0.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 88.7% 81.1% 93.9% 3
2020s 94.3% 94.2% 94.4% 2

Countries ranked near Hong Kong

  1. 16 Japan 96.6% compare
  2. 17 Belgium 96.2% compare
  3. 18 New Zealand 95.4% compare
  4. 20 United States 94.3% compare
  5. 21 Malta 92.6% compare
  6. 22 Taiwan 92.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is account, out of labor force in Hong Kong?
Account, out of labor force in Hong Kong was 94.4% in 2024, according to Global Findex database.
What is the highest account, out of labor force recorded in Hong Kong?
The highest recorded value was 94.4% in 2024.
What is the lowest account, out of labor force recorded in Hong Kong?
The lowest recorded value was 81.1% in 2011.
How does Hong Kong rank for account, out of labor force?
Hong Kong ranks 19th out of 99 countries with data for 2024.
Is account, out of labor force rising or falling in Hong Kong?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Hong Kong data come from?
The figures come from Global Findex database, published as part of Account, out of labor force (% age 15+). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Account, out of labor force (% age 15+)
Unit
% age 15+
Source
Global Findex database
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
111 places, 555 data points, 2011–2024
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The percentage of respondents who report having an account (by themselves or together with someone else) at a bank or another type of financial institution (see the definition for "financial institution account") or report personally using a mobile money service in the past year (see the definition for "mobile money account"), out of labor force (% age 15+)