Austria vs Hungary: Employment by main industry (NACE Rev.2) - national accounts
Austria
1.82 million Thousand hours worked
in 2026
Hungary
2.08 million Thousand hours worked
in 2026
Austria rank
18th
Hungary rank
16th
Employment by main industry (NACE Rev.2) - national accounts over time
- Austria
- Hungary
How they compare
Hungary currently reports 2.08 million Thousand hours worked against 1.82 million Thousand hours worked in Austria, a difference of 265,090 Thousand hours worked.
That makes Hungary's figure about 1.1 times Austria's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Hungary ahead.
Austria ranks 18th and Hungary ranks 16th of 40 countries.
Hungary has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | Hungary | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.67 million Thousand hours worked | 1.93 million Thousand hours worked | 255,862 Thousand hours worked | Hungary |
| 2000s | 1.73 million Thousand hours worked | 1.85 million Thousand hours worked | 129,310 Thousand hours worked | Hungary |
| 2010s | 1.77 million Thousand hours worked | 1.80 million Thousand hours worked | 36,914 Thousand hours worked | Hungary |
| 2020s | 1.79 million Thousand hours worked | 1.95 million Thousand hours worked | 156,161 Thousand hours worked | Hungary |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment by main industry (nace rev.2) - national accounts, Austria or Hungary?
- Hungary, at 2.08 million Thousand hours worked against 1.82 million Thousand hours worked in Austria as of 2026.
- What is the difference in employment by main industry (nace rev.2) - national accounts between Austria and Hungary?
- 265,090 Thousand hours worked, with Hungary ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Hungary?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2026.
- How do Austria and Hungary rank globally for employment by main industry (nace rev.2) - national accounts?
- Austria ranks 18th and Hungary ranks 16th of 40 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Employment by main industry (NACE Rev.2) - national accounts - quarterly data. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.