World Bank · Labor

Hong Kong: Self-employed, female

4.69percent · 2025-11.0% since 2015

Self-employed workers are those workers who, working on their own account or with one or a few partners or in cooperative, hold the type of jobs defined as a "self-employment jobs." i.e. jobs where the remuneration is directly dependent upon the profits derived from the goods and services produced. Self-employed workers include sub-categories of employers, own-account workers and members of producers' cooperatives and contributing family workers. Reported as: modeled ILO estimate. Annual figures for Hong Kong from 1991 to 2025.

19912025

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
20254.687
20244.761
20235.241
20225.12
20215.089
20205.025
20195.254
20185.095
20175.294
20165.298
20155.266
20145.235
20135.653
20125.723
20115.759
20105.356
20095.537
20085.504
20075.41
20065.872
20056.018
20046.293
20036.066
20025.808
20015.144
20004.435
19994.822
19984.23
19974.3
19964.418
19954.638
19944.738
19934.824
19925.06
19915.332

Source

Published by World Bank, produced by International Labour Organization. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-07.

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World Bank (2026). Self-employed, female. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-self-employed-female (accessed 2026-11-08). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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