Hungary vs Ireland: Employment rates by educational attainment level, citizenship and
Hungary
75.1%
in 2025
Ireland
74.6%
in 2025
Hungary rank
16th
Ireland rank
17th
Employment rates by educational attainment level, citizenship and over time
- Hungary
- Ireland
How they compare
Hungary currently reports 75.1% against 74.6% in Ireland, a difference of 0.5%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 27 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Ireland ahead.
Hungary ranks 16th and Ireland ranks 17th of 48 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Hungary averaged higher in 1 and Ireland in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hungary | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 55.4% | 62.5% | 7.1% | Ireland |
| 2000s | 56.5% | 66.7% | 10.2% | Ireland |
| 2010s | 62.5% | 64.3% | 1.8% | Ireland |
| 2020s | 73.8% | 72.3% | 1.5% | Hungary |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment rates by educational attainment level, citizenship and, Hungary or Ireland?
- Hungary, at 75.1% against 74.6% in Ireland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employment rates by educational attainment level, citizenship and between Hungary and Ireland?
- 0.5%, with Hungary ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Ireland?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2025.
- How do Hungary and Ireland rank globally for employment rates by educational attainment level, citizenship and?
- Hungary ranks 16th and Ireland ranks 17th of 48 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Employment rates by educational attainment level, citizenship and NUTS 2 region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.