Hungary vs Zambia: Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+)
Hungary
68.3%
in 2025
Zambia
69.2%
in 2024
Hungary rank
118th
Zambia rank
116th
Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) over time
- Hungary
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 69.2% against 68.3% in Hungary, a difference of 0.9%.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 18 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Zambia ahead.
Hungary ranks 118th and Zambia ranks 116th of 196 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Hungary averaged higher in 1 and Zambia in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hungary | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 71.9% | 80.3% | 8.3% | Zambia |
| 1990s | 57.6% | 66.9% | 9.2% | Zambia |
| 2000s | 58.3% | 77.3% | 19.0% | Zambia |
| 2010s | 63.0% | 67.5% | 4.5% | Zambia |
| 2020s | 67.7% | 67.3% | 0.4% | Hungary |
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 Zambia?
- Zambia, at 69.2% against 68.3% in Hungary as of 2024.
- What is the difference in labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) between Hungary and Zambia?
- 0.9%, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Zambia?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Hungary and Zambia rank globally for labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+)?
- Hungary ranks 118th and Zambia ranks 116th 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.