Hungary vs Slovakia: Manufacturing jobs as a share of total employment
Hungary
20.4%
in 2024
Slovakia
21.9%
in 2024
Hungary rank
7th
Slovakia rank
6th
Manufacturing jobs as a share of total employment over time
- Hungary
- Slovakia
How they compare
Slovakia currently reports 21.9% against 20.4% in Hungary, a difference of 1.5%.
That makes Slovakia's figure about 1.1 times Hungary's.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Slovakia ahead.
Hungary ranks 7th and Slovakia ranks 6th of 152 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Hungary averaged higher in 1 and Slovakia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hungary | Slovakia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 23.0% | 26.2% | 3.2% | Slovakia |
| 2010s | 21.5% | 18.9% | 2.7% | Hungary |
| 2020s | 21.0% | 21.3% | 0.3% | Slovakia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher manufacturing jobs as a share of total employment, Hungary or Slovakia?
- Slovakia, at 21.9% against 20.4% in Hungary as of 2024.
- What is the difference in manufacturing jobs as a share of total employment between Hungary and Slovakia?
- 1.5%, with Slovakia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Slovakia?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Hungary and Slovakia rank globally for manufacturing jobs as a share of total employment?
- Hungary ranks 7th and Slovakia ranks 6th of 152 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Industrial Development Organization – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Manufacturing jobs as a share of total employment. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Manufacturing employment as a proportion of total employment - 13th ICLS (%).