Hungary vs Portugal: Employment rates by educational attainment level
Hungary
65.2
in 2025
Portugal
64.4
in 2025
Hungary rank
16th
Portugal rank
18th
Employment rates by educational attainment level over time
- Hungary
- Portugal
How they compare
Hungary currently reports 65.2 against 64.4 in Portugal, a difference of 0.8.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 30 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Portugal ahead.
Hungary ranks 16th and Portugal ranks 18th of 35 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Hungary averaged higher in 1 and Portugal in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hungary | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 47.08 | 59.62 | 12.55 | Portugal |
| 2000s | 50.1 | 62.31 | 12.21 | Portugal |
| 2010s | 54.77 | 58.47 | 3.7 | Portugal |
| 2020s | 63.8 | 62.35 | 1.45 | Hungary |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment rates by educational attainment level, Hungary or Portugal?
- Hungary, at 65.2 against 64.4 in Portugal as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employment rates by educational attainment level between Hungary and Portugal?
- 0.8, with Hungary ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Portugal?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2025.
- How do Hungary and Portugal rank globally for employment rates by educational attainment level?
- Hungary ranks 16th and Portugal ranks 18th of 35 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Employment rates by educational attainment level. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.