Barbados vs Hungary: Employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%)
Barbados
59.0%
in 2024
Hungary
58.8%
in 2025
Barbados rank
88th
Hungary rank
91st
Employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%) over time
- Barbados
- Hungary
How they compare
Barbados currently reports 59.0% against 58.8% in Hungary, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1978 it was Hungary ahead.
Barbados ranks 88th and Hungary ranks 91st of 178 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Barbados averaged higher in 4 and Hungary in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Barbados | Hungary | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 34.6% | 47.6% | 13.0% | Hungary |
| 1980s | 55.8% | 48.2% | 7.5% | Barbados |
| 1990s | 54.8% | 46.8% | 8.0% | Barbados |
| 2000s | 61.6% | 46.9% | 14.8% | Barbados |
| 2010s | 58.4% | 50.6% | 7.8% | Barbados |
| 2020s | 56.9% | 58.3% | 1.4% | Hungary |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%), Barbados or Hungary?
- Barbados, at 59.0% against 58.8% in Hungary as of 2024.
- What is the difference in employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%) between Barbados and Hungary?
- 0.2%, with Barbados ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Hungary?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2024.
- How do Barbados and Hungary rank globally for employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%)?
- Barbados ranks 88th and Hungary ranks 91st of 178 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%) (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.