Hungary vs Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries): Employment in industry, female (% of female employment)
Employment in industry, female (% of female employment) over time
- Hungary
- Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
How they compare
Hungary currently reports 18.5% against 12.0% in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 6.5%.
That makes Hungary's figure about 1.5 times Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Hungary has been ahead every year.
Hungary ranks 28th and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 27th of 187 countries.
Hungary has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hungary | Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 26.6% | 16.2% | 10.4% | Hungary |
| 2000s | 22.9% | 14.7% | 8.2% | Hungary |
| 2010s | 19.7% | 12.7% | 7.0% | Hungary |
| 2020s | 19.3% | 12.1% | 7.2% | Hungary |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment in industry, female (% of female employment), Hungary or Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- Hungary, at 18.5% against 12.0% in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employment in industry, female (% of female employment) between Hungary and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- 6.5%, with Hungary ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Hungary and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) rank globally for employment in industry, female (% of female employment)?
- Hungary ranks 28th and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 27th of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Employment in industry, female (% of female employment) (modeled ILO estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Employment is defined as persons of working age who were engaged in any activity to produce goods or provide services for pay or profit, whether at work during the reference period or not at work due to temporary absence from a job, or to working-time arrangement. The industry sector consists of mining and quarrying, manufacturing, construction, and public utilities (electricity, gas, and water), in accordance with divisions 2-5 (ISIC 2) or categories C-F (ISIC 3) or categories B-F (ISIC 4).