Hong Kong: Unemployment rate
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| Hong Kong |
Unemployment rate, percent |
|---|---|
| Latest value | 3.3 |
| Reference | December 2022 |
| Measure | percent |
| Source | Census and Statistics Department Hong Kong |
For that indicator, we provide data for Hong Kong from August 1981 to December 2022. The average value for Hong Kong during that period was 3.75 percent with a minimum of 1 percent in May 1989 and a maximum of 8.5 percent in April 2003.
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Source: Census and Statistics Department Hong Kong
Source: Census and Statistics Department Hong Kong
Definition: The unemployment rate represents the share of the labor force that is without work but available for and seeking employment.