Hungary vs United States: Employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) (national estimate)
Hungary
65.2%
in 2025
United States
64.8%
in 2025
Hungary rank
103rd
United States rank
104th
Employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) (national estimate) over time
- Hungary
- United States
How they compare
Hungary currently reports 65.2% against 64.8% in United States, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1978 it was United States ahead.
Hungary ranks 103rd and United States ranks 104th of 174 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Hungary averaged higher in 1 and United States in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hungary | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 54.4% | 73.8% | 19.4% | United States |
| 1980s | 51.8% | 71.5% | 19.7% | United States |
| 1990s | 53.2% | 70.9% | 17.7% | United States |
| 2000s | 54.1% | 69.3% | 15.2% | United States |
| 2010s | 57.8% | 65.1% | 7.4% | United States |
| 2020s | 65.0% | 64.5% | 0.5% | Hungary |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%), Hungary or United States?
- Hungary, at 65.2% against 64.8% in United States as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) between Hungary and United States?
- 0.4%, with Hungary ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and United States?
- 44 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2025.
- How do Hungary and United States rank globally for employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%)?
- Hungary ranks 103rd and United States ranks 104th of 174 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) (national estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed.