Which has higher labor force with basic education, female, Hungary or Poland?

Poland, at 26.2% against 25.4% in Hungary as of 2024.

How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Poland?

28 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2024.

Where does this data come from?

Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Labor force with basic education, female (% of female working-age population with basic education). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Hungary vs Poland: Labor force with basic education, female

Hungary

25.4%

in 2024

Poland

26.2%

in 2024

Hungary rank

92nd

Poland rank

89th

Labor force with basic education, female over time

Hungary
Poland

How they compare

Poland currently reports 26.2% against 25.4% in Hungary, a difference of 0.8%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Poland ahead.

Hungary ranks 92nd and Poland ranks 89th of 125 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Hungary averaged higher in 1 and Poland in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Hungary	Poland	Difference	Ahead
1990s	21.8%	23.9%	2.0%	Poland
2000s	21.0%	17.4%	3.7%	Hungary
2010s	21.6%	21.8%	0.2%	Poland
2020s	23.7%	28.0%	4.2%	Poland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher labor force with basic education, female, Hungary or Poland?: Poland, at 26.2% against 25.4% in Hungary as of 2024.
What is the difference in labor force with basic education, female between Hungary and Poland?: 0.8%, with Poland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Poland?: 28 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2024.
How do Hungary and Poland rank globally for labor force with basic education, female?: Hungary ranks 92nd and Poland ranks 89th of 125 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Labor force with basic education, female (% of female working-age population with basic education). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Labor force with basic education, female (% of female working-age population with basic education)
Unit: % of female working-age population with basic education
Source: Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 144 places, 2,685 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed: 03 September 2026

The ratio of the labor force with basic education to the working-age population with basic education. Basic education comprises primary education or lower secondary education according to the International Standard Classification of Education 2011 (ISCED 2011).