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Labor stats: Germany vs Hong Kong

  German Labor stats

  Hong Kong Labor stats

Firing cost > weeks of wages 69.3 weeks of wages 62.1 weeks of wages
Ranked 41st in 2006. 12% more than Hong Kong Ranked 46th in 2006.
force, female > % of total labor force 45.17 % 46.59 %
Ranked 56th in 2005. Ranked 38th in 2005. 3% more than Germany
force participation rate, female > % of female population ages 15-64 67.36 % 62.16 %
Ranked 43rd in 2005. 8% more than Hong Kong Ranked 70th in 2005.
force participation rate, total > % of total population ages 15-64 73.41 % 70.94 %
Ranked 57th in 2005. 3% more than Hong Kong Ranked 78th in 2005.
force, total 40,991,820 3,665,160
Ranked 13th in 2005. 10 times more than Hong Kong Ranked 90th in 2005.
force, total (per capita) 0.5 per capita 0.5 per capita
Ranked 40th in 2005. Ranked 18th in 2005. 6% more than Germany
Technicians in R&D > per million people 1,434.73 per million people 225.18 per million people
Ranked 4th in 2002. 5 times more than Hong Kong Ranked 28th in 2002.
Unemployment, female > % of female labor force 9.3 % 5.6 %
Ranked 37th in 2004. 66% more than Hong Kong Ranked 56th in 2004.
Unemployment, male > % of male labor force 10.2 % 7.8 %
Ranked 21st in 2004. 31% more than Hong Kong Ranked 36th in 2004.
Unemployment, total > % of total labor force 9.8 % 6.8 %
Ranked 28th in 2004. 44% more than Hong Kong Ranked 49th in 2004.
Unemployment with secondary education, female > % of female unemployment 61.9 % 44.3 %
Ranked 10th in 2004. 40% more than Hong Kong Ranked 23rd in 2004.
Unemployment with secondary education, male > % of male unemployment 60.1 % 36.6 %
Ranked 11th in 2004. 64% more than Hong Kong Ranked 26th in 2004.
Unemployment with tertiary education, female > % of female unemployment 12.5 % 10.7 %
Ranked 21st in 2004. 17% more than Hong Kong Ranked 23rd in 2004.
Unemployment with tertiary education > % of total unemployment 12.4 % 10.1 %
Ranked 23rd in 2004. 23% more than Hong Kong Ranked 25th in 2004.
Unemployment, youth female > % of female labor force ages 15-24 14 % 8 %
Ranked 36th in 2005. 75% more than Hong Kong Ranked 52nd in 2005.
Unemployment, youth male > % of male labor force ages 15-24 16.1 % 13.8 %
Ranked 28th in 2005. 17% more than Hong Kong Ranked 34th in 2005.
Unemployment, youth total > % of total labor force ages 15-24 15.2 % 10.9 %
Ranked 33rd in 2005. 39% more than Hong Kong Ranked 43rd in 2005.
Vacation > Minimum vacation time around the world > legally required 4 weeks (24 "workable" days, i.e. Mo to Sa, even if the working week is Mo to Fri), plus 9 to 13 bank holidays 7 days
Workers' remittances and compensation of employees, paid > US$ 12,519,000,000 $ 335,000,000 $
Ranked 4th in 2005. 36 times more than Hong Kong Ranked 43rd in 2005.
Workers' remittances and compensation of employees, received > US$ 6,542,000,000 $ 240,000,000 $
Ranked 9th in 2005. 26 times more than Hong Kong Ranked 91st in 2005.

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