Hungary vs Italy: Labor force with basic education, male

Hungary
43.6%
in 2024
Italy
44.0%
in 2024
Hungary rank
102nd
Italy rank
100th

Labor force with basic education, male over time

  • Hungary
  • Italy
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How they compare

Italy currently reports 44.0% against 43.6% in Hungary, a difference of 0.4%.

Across all 28 years both countries report, Italy has been ahead every year.

Hungary ranks 102nd and Italy ranks 100th of 125 countries.

Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hungary Italy Difference Ahead
1990s 31.7% 55.6% 23.9% Italy
2000s 30.0% 51.5% 21.5% Italy
2010s 34.8% 47.3% 12.4% Italy
2020s 41.1% 44.5% 3.3% Italy

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher labor force with basic education, male, Hungary or Italy?
Italy, at 44.0% against 43.6% in Hungary as of 2024.
What is the difference in labor force with basic education, male between Hungary and Italy?
0.4%, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Italy?
28 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2024.
How do Hungary and Italy rank globally for labor force with basic education, male?
Hungary ranks 102nd and Italy ranks 100th 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, male (% of male 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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About this data

Indicator
Labor force with basic education, male (% of male working-age population with basic education)
Unit
% of male 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, 2,682 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

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).