The number of unemployed people in Hong Kong currently stands at 163,053, marking a decrease of 46,922 (-22.3%) compared to 2021.
Number of unemployed people in Hong Kong
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Source:
Data availability:
Regions:
189
Date range: 1950 to 2023
Points:
4,891
Measure:
People
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Hong Kong Unemployed people between 1975 and 2022
| Period | Unemployed people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 163,053 | -46,922 |
| 2021 | 209,975 | -16,650 |
| 2020 | 226,625 | +109,117 |
| 2019 | 117,508 | +5,450 |
| 2018 | 112,058 | -12,408 |
| 2017 | 124,467 | -8,242 |
| 2016 | 132,708 | +3,775 |
| 2015 | 128,933 | +3,483 |
| 2014 | 125,450 | -3,550 |
| 2013 | 129,000 | +3,550 |
| 2012 | 125,450 | -992 |
| 2011 | 126,442 | -30,200 |
| 2010 | 156,642 | -34,750 |
| 2009 | 191,392 | +62,975 |
| 2008 | 128,417 | -17,717 |
| 2007 | 146,133 | -24,750 |
| 2006 | 170,883 | -27,075 |
| 2005 | 197,958 | -40,883 |
| 2004 | 238,842 | -36,808 |
| 2003 | 275,650 | +22,792 |
| 2002 | 252,858 | +77,683 |
| 2001 | 175,175 | +7,700 |
| 2000 | 167,475 | -39,583 |
| 1999 | 207,058 | +53,375 |
| 1998 | 153,683 | +82,017 |
| 1997 | 71,667 | -15,475 |
| 1996 | 87,142 | -7,842 |
| 1995 | 94,983 | +38,492 |
| 1994 | 56,492 | 0 |
| 1993 | 56,492 | +1,792 |
| 1992 | 54,700 | +4,158 |
| 1991 | 50,542 | +14,108 |
| 1990 | 36,433 | +6,750 |
| 1989 | 29,683 | -9,342 |
| 1988 | 39,025 | -9,125 |
| 1987 | 48,150 | -30,192 |
| 1986 | 78,342 | -7,125 |
| 1985 | 85,467 | -15,700 |
| 1984 | 101,167 | -12,433 |
| 1983 | 113,600 | +24,942 |
| 1982 | 88,658 | +50,358 |
| 1981 | 38,300 | -18,700 |
| 1980 | 57,000 | +11,200 |
| 1979 | 45,800 | +13,400 |
| 1978 | 32,400 | -11,900 |
| 1977 | 44,300 | -52,400 |
| 1976 | 96,700 | -83,300 |
| 1975 | 180,000 |