Hungary vs Switzerland: Labour force by citizenship
Hungary
4,885 Thousand persons
in 2025
Switzerland
5,086 Thousand persons
in 2025
Hungary rank
18th
Switzerland rank
17th
Labour force by citizenship over time
- Hungary
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 5,086 Thousand persons against 4,885 Thousand persons in Hungary, a difference of 201 Thousand persons.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 30 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Hungary ahead.
Hungary ranks 18th and Switzerland ranks 17th of 47 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Hungary averaged higher in 1 and Switzerland in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hungary | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3,995 Thousand persons | 3,933 Thousand persons | 62.3 Thousand persons | Hungary |
| 2000s | 4,157 Thousand persons | 4,165 Thousand persons | 8.71 Thousand persons | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 4,451 Thousand persons | 4,681 Thousand persons | 230.24 Thousand persons | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 4,830 Thousand persons | 4,982 Thousand persons | 151.93 Thousand persons | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labour force by citizenship, Hungary or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 5,086 Thousand persons against 4,885 Thousand persons in Hungary as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labour force by citizenship between Hungary and Switzerland?
- 201 Thousand persons, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Switzerland?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2025.
- How do Hungary and Switzerland rank globally for labour force by citizenship?
- Hungary ranks 18th and Switzerland ranks 17th of 47 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Labour force by citizenship. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.