Hungary vs Namibia: Female labor force participation rate: 1980 vs. 2025
Hungary
55.3%
in 2025
Namibia
55.4%
in 2018
Hungary rank
97th
Namibia rank
96th
Female labor force participation rate: 1980 vs. 2025 over time
- Hungary
- Namibia
How they compare
Namibia currently reports 55.4% against 55.3% in Hungary, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 14 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Hungary ahead.
Hungary ranks 97th and Namibia ranks 96th of 194 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Hungary averaged higher in 1 and Namibia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hungary | Namibia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 42.9% | 24.9% | 18.0% | Hungary |
| 1990s | 41.6% | 48.0% | 6.4% | Namibia |
| 2000s | 41.9% | 46.9% | 4.9% | Namibia |
| 2010s | 46.2% | 55.9% | 9.7% | Namibia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher female labor force participation rate: 1980 vs. 2025, Hungary or Namibia?
- Namibia, at 55.4% against 55.3% in Hungary as of 2018.
- What is the difference in female labor force participation rate: 1980 vs. 2025 between Hungary and Namibia?
- 0.1%, with Namibia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Namibia?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2018.
- How do Hungary and Namibia rank globally for female labor force participation rate: 1980 vs. 2025?
- Hungary ranks 97th and Namibia ranks 96th 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. 2025. 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.