Hungary vs Switzerland: Employment by main industry (NACE Rev.2) - national accounts
Hungary
2.08 million Thousand hours worked
in 2026
Switzerland
2.04 million Thousand hours worked
in 2026
Hungary rank
16th
Switzerland rank
17th
Employment by main industry (NACE Rev.2) - national accounts over time
- Hungary
- Switzerland
How they compare
Hungary currently reports 2.08 million Thousand hours worked against 2.04 million Thousand hours worked in Switzerland, a difference of 41,400 Thousand hours worked.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Hungary ahead.
Hungary ranks 16th and Switzerland ranks 17th of 40 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Hungary averaged higher in 1 and Switzerland in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hungary | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.93 million Thousand hours worked | 1.78 million Thousand hours worked | 146,192 Thousand hours worked | Hungary |
| 2000s | 1.85 million Thousand hours worked | 1.89 million Thousand hours worked | 31,498 Thousand hours worked | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 1.80 million Thousand hours worked | 2.03 million Thousand hours worked | 227,079 Thousand hours worked | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 1.95 million Thousand hours worked | 2.11 million Thousand hours worked | 164,170 Thousand hours worked | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment by main industry (nace rev.2) - national accounts, Hungary or Switzerland?
- Hungary, at 2.08 million Thousand hours worked against 2.04 million Thousand hours worked in Switzerland as of 2026.
- What is the difference in employment by main industry (nace rev.2) - national accounts between Hungary and Switzerland?
- 41,400 Thousand hours worked, with Hungary ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Switzerland?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2026.
- How do Hungary and Switzerland rank globally for employment by main industry (nace rev.2) - national accounts?
- Hungary ranks 16th and Switzerland ranks 17th 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.