Czechia vs Hungary: Female employment vs. public spending on family benefits
Czechia
2.2%
in 2021
Hungary
2.3%
in 2021
Czechia rank
18th
Hungary rank
16th
Female employment vs. public spending on family benefits over time
- Czechia
- Hungary
How they compare
Hungary currently reports 2.3% against 2.2% in Czechia, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes Hungary's figure about 1.1 times Czechia's.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Hungary has been ahead every year.
Czechia ranks 18th and Hungary ranks 16th of 41 countries.
Hungary has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Czechia | Hungary | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.8% | 3.1% | 1.3% | Hungary |
| 2000s | 1.9% | 3.1% | 1.2% | Hungary |
| 2010s | 2.1% | 2.8% | 0.7% | Hungary |
| 2020s | 2.3% | 2.4% | 0.1% | Hungary |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher female employment vs. public spending on family benefits, Czechia or Hungary?
- Hungary, at 2.3% against 2.2% in Czechia as of 2021.
- What is the difference in female employment vs. public spending on family benefits between Czechia and Hungary?
- 0.1%, with Hungary ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Czechia and Hungary?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2021.
- How do Czechia and Hungary rank globally for female employment vs. public spending on family benefits?
- Czechia ranks 18th and Hungary ranks 16th of 41 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- OECD (2025) β with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Female employment vs. public spending on family benefits. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Public social expenditure divided by gross domestic product, expressed as a percentage. Includes both in-cash and in-kind benefits in family programs.