78
Covid Deaths
Covid Cases
Confirmed Cases 12,489
Total Deaths 213
Hong Kong
Q4 2021
Total Labor Force (000s)
3,838
Employed Workers (000s) 3,673
Unemployed Workers (000s) 165
Unemployment Rate 4.3%
3,846
3,659
3,637
3,610
3,673
Q4
2019
Q2 2020 Q4 2020 Q2 2021 Q4 2021
3.6%
6.0%
5.3%
5.1%
4.9%
Q4 2019 Q2 2020 Q4 2020 Q2 2021 Q4 2021
63% - First Vaccine Dose
(December 2021)
5%
17%
0%
0%
25%
50%
75%
Employer Tax Profit Tax VAT
Hong Kong Regional Average
Other Cost Considerations - Tax
Indicative Wages (USD)
$2,185 $2,014
$4.81
$0
$5
$10
$15
$0
$2,500
$5,000
Average Wage Manufacturing
Wage
Minimum Wage
Hong Kong Regional Average
Vaccines are
mandated for
civil servants,
teachers and
healthcare
workers.
45,441
0
10,000
20,000
30,000
40,000
50,000
60,000
70,000
80,000
Q2 Q3 Q4
Q1
Q2 Q3 Q4 Q1 Q2 Q3
2019 2020 2021
Working Population (in Thousands) Over Time
Unemployment Rate Over Time
Labor Force Statistics
Hiring Demand Trend
www.censtatd.gov.hk
Monthly Hourly
Year on year inflation to October was 1.7%.
Key Sources:
https://wageindicator.org/
https://ilostat.ilo.org/
https://www.worldbank.org/
https://tradingeconomics.com/
https://home.kpmg/xx/en/home.html
https://taxsummaries.pwc.com/
https://www.censtatd.gov.hk
