Hungary vs Iran: Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population) … male 15+
Hungary
67.5%
in 2025
Iran
67.2%
in 2025
Hungary rank
117th
Iran rank
120th
Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population) … male 15+ over time
- Hungary
- Iran
How they compare
Hungary currently reports 67.5% against 67.2% in Iran, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Iran ahead.
Hungary ranks 117th and Iran ranks 120th of 187 countries.
Iran has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hungary | Iran | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 57.4% | 78.0% | 20.6% | Iran |
| 2000s | 58.3% | 71.7% | 13.5% | Iran |
| 2010s | 62.3% | 68.8% | 6.5% | Iran |
| 2020s | 67.3% | 67.7% | 0.5% | Iran |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+), Hungary or Iran?
- Hungary, at 67.5% against 67.2% in Iran as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) between Hungary and Iran?
- 0.3%, with Hungary ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Iran?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Hungary and Iran rank globally for labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+)?
- Hungary ranks 117th and Iran ranks 120th of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) (modeled ILO estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Labor force participation rate is the proportion of the population ages 15 and older that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.