Hong Kong SAR, China - Employment in services

Employment in services, female (% of female employment) (modeled ILO estimate)

Employment in services, female (% of female employment) (modeled ILO estimate) in Hong Kong SAR, China was 96.46 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 28 years was 96.46 in 2019, while its lowest value was 69.85 in 1991.

Definition: Employment is defined as persons of working age who were engaged in any activity to produce goods or provide services for pay or profit, whether at work during the reference period or not at work due to temporary absence from a job, or to working-time arrangement. The services sector consists of wholesale and retail trade and restaurants and hotels; transport, storage, and communications; financing, insurance, real estate, and business services; and community, social, and personal services, in accordance with divisions 6-9 (ISIC 2) or categories G-Q (ISIC 3) or categories G-U (ISIC 4).

Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in September 2019.

See also:

Year Value
1991 69.85
1992 72.98
1993 76.91
1994 79.89
1995 80.92
1996 83.36
1997 85.38
1998 87.19
1999 88.05
2000 89.35
2001 90.00
2002 90.63
2003 91.68
2004 92.57
2005 93.30
2006 93.50
2007 93.97
2008 94.58
2009 94.77
2010 95.05
2011 95.27
2012 95.45
2013 95.61
2014 95.76
2015 95.91
2016 96.03
2017 96.19
2018 96.34
2019 96.46

Employment in services, male (% of male employment) (modeled ILO estimate)

Employment in services, male (% of male employment) (modeled ILO estimate) in Hong Kong SAR, China was 81.14 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 28 years was 81.14 in 2019, while its lowest value was 60.96 in 1991.

Definition: Employment is defined as persons of working age who were engaged in any activity to produce goods or provide services for pay or profit, whether at work during the reference period or not at work due to temporary absence from a job, or to working-time arrangement. The services sector consists of wholesale and retail trade and restaurants and hotels; transport, storage, and communications; financing, insurance, real estate, and business services; and community, social, and personal services, in accordance with divisions 6-9 (ISIC 2) or categories G-Q (ISIC 3) or categories G-U (ISIC 4).

Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in September 2019.

See also:

Year Value
1991 60.96
1992 62.42
1993 65.20
1994 66.32
1995 67.12
1996 68.06
1997 69.03
1998 70.36
1999 71.87
2000 72.16
2001 73.21
2002 74.23
2003 75.45
2004 77.36
2005 77.54
2006 77.90
2007 78.59
2008 79.07
2009 79.32
2010 79.73
2011 79.86
2012 80.05
2013 80.14
2014 80.21
2015 80.33
2016 80.31
2017 80.57
2018 80.85
2019 81.14

Employment in services (% of total employment) (modeled ILO estimate)

Employment in services (% of total employment) (modeled ILO estimate) in Hong Kong SAR, China was 88.75 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 28 years was 88.75 in 2019, while its lowest value was 64.30 in 1991.

Definition: Employment is defined as persons of working age who were engaged in any activity to produce goods or provide services for pay or profit, whether at work during the reference period or not at work due to temporary absence from a job, or to working-time arrangement. The services sector consists of wholesale and retail trade and restaurants and hotels; transport, storage, and communications; financing, insurance, real estate, and business services; and community, social, and personal services, in accordance with divisions 6-9 (ISIC 2) or categories G-Q (ISIC 3) or categories G-U (ISIC 4).

Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in September 2019.

See also:

Year Value
1991 64.30
1992 66.35
1993 69.56
1994 71.45
1995 72.43
1996 74.04
1997 75.49
1998 77.15
1999 78.56
2000 79.38
2001 80.42
2002 81.46
2003 82.67
2004 84.16
2005 84.67
2006 85.03
2007 85.68
2008 86.30
2009 86.62
2010 86.94
2011 87.21
2012 87.43
2013 87.61
2014 87.75
2015 87.91
2016 88.00
2017 88.26
2018 88.51
2019 88.75

Classification

Topic: Labor & Social Protection Indicators

Sub-Topic: Economic activity