Hungary vs Slovakia: Labour force participation rates by country of birth (country birth)
Hungary
68.2
in 2025
Slovakia
66.6
in 2025
Hungary rank
24th
Slovakia rank
26th
Labour force participation rates by country of birth (country birth) over time
- Hungary
- Slovakia
How they compare
Hungary currently reports 68.2 against 66.6 in Slovakia, a difference of 1.6.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 28 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Slovakia ahead.
Hungary ranks 24th and Slovakia ranks 26th of 47 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Hungary averaged higher in 1 and Slovakia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hungary | Slovakia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 52.25 | 62.6 | 10.35 | Slovakia |
| 2000s | 53.87 | 63.2 | 9.33 | Slovakia |
| 2010s | 59.05 | 63.68 | 4.63 | Slovakia |
| 2020s | 66.53 | 65.83 | 0.7 | Hungary |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labour force participation rates by country of birth, Hungary or Slovakia?
- Hungary, at 68.2 against 66.6 in Slovakia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labour force participation rates by country of birth between Hungary and Slovakia?
- 1.6, with Hungary ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Slovakia?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2025.
- How do Hungary and Slovakia rank globally for labour force participation rates by country of birth?
- Hungary ranks 24th and Slovakia ranks 26th of 47 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Labour force participation rates by country of birth. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.