Czechia vs Hungary: Female labor force participation rate: 1980 vs. 2024
Czechia
55.1%
in 2025
Hungary
55.3%
in 2025
Czechia rank
99th
Hungary rank
97th
Female labor force participation rate: 1980 vs. 2024 over time
- Czechia
- Hungary
How they compare
Hungary currently reports 55.3% against 55.1% in Czechia, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 34 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Czechia ahead.
Czechia ranks 99th and Hungary ranks 97th of 194 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Czechia averaged higher in 3 and Hungary in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Czechia | Hungary | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 53.2% | 42.4% | 10.8% | Czechia |
| 2000s | 50.5% | 42.4% | 8.1% | Czechia |
| 2010s | 51.1% | 46.6% | 4.6% | Czechia |
| 2020s | 52.7% | 53.4% | 0.7% | Hungary |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher female labor force participation rate: 1980 vs. 2024, Czechia or Hungary?
- Hungary, at 55.3% against 55.1% in Czechia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in female labor force participation rate: 1980 vs. 2024 between Czechia and Hungary?
- 0.2%, with Hungary ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Czechia and Hungary?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Czechia and Hungary rank globally for female labor force participation rate: 1980 vs. 2024?
- Czechia ranks 99th and Hungary ranks 97th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Labour Force Statistics, via World Bank (2026) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Female labor force participation rate: 1980 vs. 2024. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of the female working-age population who are economically active (employed or unemployed). Figures refer to national estimates and may not be fully comparable across countries.