Hungary vs Switzerland: Employment by detailed industry (NACE Rev.2) - national accounts

Hungary
8.01 million Thousand hours worked
in 2024
Switzerland
8.11 million Thousand hours worked
in 2025
Hungary rank
16th
Switzerland rank
14th

Employment by detailed industry (NACE Rev.2) - national accounts over time

  • Hungary
  • Switzerland
02.0M4.0M6.0M8.0M199520102025

How they compare

Switzerland currently reports 8.11 million Thousand hours worked against 8.01 million Thousand hours worked in Hungary, a difference of 104,320 Thousand hours worked.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Hungary ahead.

Hungary ranks 16th and Switzerland ranks 14th of 39 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Hungary averaged higher in 2 and Switzerland in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hungary Switzerland Difference Ahead
1990s 7.72 million Thousand hours worked 6.70 million Thousand hours worked 1.03 million Thousand hours worked Hungary
2000s 7.54 million Thousand hours worked 7.05 million Thousand hours worked 492,594 Thousand hours worked Hungary
2010s 7.42 million Thousand hours worked 7.62 million Thousand hours worked 198,350 Thousand hours worked Switzerland
2020s 7.91 million Thousand hours worked 7.93 million Thousand hours worked 15,392 Thousand hours worked Switzerland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher employment by detailed industry (nace rev.2) - national accounts, Hungary or Switzerland?
Switzerland, at 8.11 million Thousand hours worked against 8.01 million Thousand hours worked in Hungary as of 2025.
What is the difference in employment by detailed industry (nace rev.2) - national accounts between Hungary and Switzerland?
104,320 Thousand hours worked, with Switzerland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Switzerland?
30 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2024.
How do Hungary and Switzerland rank globally for employment by detailed industry (nace rev.2) - national accounts?
Hungary ranks 16th and Switzerland ranks 14th of 39 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Employment by detailed industry (NACE Rev.2) - national accounts. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Employment by detailed industry (NACE Rev.2) - national accounts
Unit
Thousand hours worked
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
44 places, 1,399 data points, 1975–2025
Last refreshed