Germany vs Hungary: Labor force participation rate

Germany
60.6%
in 2025
Hungary
60.6%
in 2025
Germany rank
99th
Hungary rank
98th

Labor force participation rate over time

  • Germany
  • Hungary
0204060199020072025

How they compare

Hungary currently reports 60.6% against 60.6% in Germany, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Germany ahead.

Germany ranks 99th and Hungary ranks 98th of 186 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Labor force participation rate
Unit
%
Source
ILO Modelled Estimates, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
186 places, 6,682 data points, 1990–2025
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Share of the working-age population (ages 15 and over) who are economically active (employed or unemployed).