Hungary vs Portugal: Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level
Hungary
68.2
in 2025
Portugal
68.6
in 2025
Hungary rank
19th
Portugal rank
17th
Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level over time
- Hungary
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 68.6 against 68.2 in Hungary, a difference of 0.4.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Portugal ahead.
Hungary ranks 19th and Portugal ranks 17th of 35 countries.
Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hungary | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 51.6 | 63.27 | 11.67 | Portugal |
| 2000s | 53.87 | 66.71 | 12.84 | Portugal |
| 2010s | 59.05 | 66.19 | 7.14 | Portugal |
| 2020s | 66.53 | 66.68 | 0.15 | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labour force participation rates by educational attainment level, Hungary or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 68.6 against 68.2 in Hungary as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labour force participation rates by educational attainment level between Hungary and Portugal?
- 0.4, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Portugal?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2025.
- How do Hungary and Portugal rank globally for labour force participation rates by educational attainment level?
- Hungary ranks 19th and Portugal ranks 17th of 35 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.