unemployment rate
Unemployment rate up 3.4% in Feb-Apr 2025
Total employment decreased by around 15,600.
Unemployment rate stays at 3.2% in Q1 2025
This figure has remained unchanged since December 2024.
Jobless rate unchanged at 3.1%
The underemployment rates of the manufacturing and financing sectors declined.
Jobless rate rises to 3.1% in August–October period
The number of jobless individuals rose by 800.
Jobless rate holds steady at 3%
The number of jobless individuals however dropped by 1,700.
Unemployment rate steady at 3%
The underemployment rate also remained unchanged at 1.2%.
Unemployment rate stands at 3%
There were 117,800 unemployed people between May and July.
Unemployment rate stands at 3%
There were 113,700 unemployed people from February and April.
Unemployment rate sits at 2.8%
There were 112,100 unemployed people from June to August.
Unemployment rate dips to 2.9%
There were 113,600 unemployed people from April to June.
Unemployment rate down to 3.1% in March
The underemployment rate also dipped by 0.1 percentage points to 1.2%.
Unemployment rate drops to 3.3%
There were 115,700 unemployed from December 2022 to February 2023.
Joblessness drops to 3.8% between August and October
The total number of unemployed people stands at 147,400.
Unemployment rate dips to 4.1%
The total number of unemployed people stood at 161,900.
Unemployment rate down 4.3% in May to July
Number of jobless persons declined by 10,400.
Joblessness in HK down 4.7% from April to June
The count of unemployed people went down by 12,800.
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