Belgium vs Hungary: Employment by main industry (NACE Rev.2) - national accounts

Belgium
2.16 million Thousand hours worked
in 2026
Hungary
2.08 million Thousand hours worked
in 2026
Belgium rank
15th
Hungary rank
16th

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

  • Belgium
  • Hungary
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How they compare

Belgium currently reports 2.16 million Thousand hours worked against 2.08 million Thousand hours worked in Hungary, a difference of 76,560 Thousand hours worked.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 32 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Hungary ahead.

Belgium ranks 15th and Hungary ranks 16th of 40 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Hungary Difference Ahead
1990s 1.65 million Thousand hours worked 1.93 million Thousand hours worked 281,490 Thousand hours worked Hungary
2000s 1.78 million Thousand hours worked 1.85 million Thousand hours worked 75,737 Thousand hours worked Hungary
2010s 1.93 million Thousand hours worked 1.80 million Thousand hours worked 129,242 Thousand hours worked Belgium
2020s 2.08 million Thousand hours worked 1.95 million Thousand hours worked 135,773 Thousand hours worked Belgium

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher employment by main industry (nace rev.2) - national accounts, Belgium or Hungary?
Belgium, at 2.16 million Thousand hours worked against 2.08 million Thousand hours worked in Hungary as of 2026.
What is the difference in employment by main industry (nace rev.2) - national accounts between Belgium and Hungary?
76,560 Thousand hours worked, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Hungary?
32 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2026.
How do Belgium and Hungary rank globally for employment by main industry (nace rev.2) - national accounts?
Belgium ranks 15th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Employment by main industry (NACE Rev.2) - national accounts - quarterly data
Unit
Thousand hours worked
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
45 places, 1,464 data points, 1980–2026
Last refreshed