Hungary vs Iraq: Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+)
Hungary
68.3%
in 2025
Iraq
68.2%
in 2021
Hungary rank
118th
Iraq rank
119th
Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) over time
- Hungary
- Iraq
How they compare
Hungary currently reports 68.3% against 68.2% in Iraq, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 1987 it was Hungary ahead.
Hungary ranks 118th and Iraq ranks 119th of 196 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Hungary averaged higher in 1 and Iraq in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hungary | Iraq | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 85.3% | 75.3% | 10.0% | Hungary |
| 1990s | 57.2% | 77.3% | 20.1% | Iraq |
| 2000s | 58.7% | 72.3% | 13.6% | Iraq |
| 2010s | 62.7% | 72.1% | 9.5% | Iraq |
| 2020s | 67.3% | 68.2% | 1.0% | Iraq |
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 Iraq?
- Hungary, at 68.3% against 68.2% in Iraq as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) between Hungary and Iraq?
- 0.1%, with Hungary ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Iraq?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2021.
- How do Hungary and Iraq rank globally for labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+)?
- Hungary ranks 118th and Iraq ranks 119th of 196 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) (national 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.