Hungary vs Ireland: Persons having a second job by professional status of both jobs

Hungary
79 Thousand persons
in 2025
Ireland
119.8 Thousand persons
in 2025
Hungary rank
25th
Ireland rank
22nd

Persons having a second job by professional status of both jobs over time

  • Hungary
  • Ireland
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How they compare

Ireland currently reports 119.8 Thousand persons against 79 Thousand persons in Hungary, a difference of 40.8 Thousand persons.

That makes Ireland's figure about 1.5 times Hungary's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Hungary ahead.

Hungary ranks 25th and Ireland ranks 22nd of 45 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Hungary averaged higher in 3 and Ireland in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hungary Ireland Difference Ahead
1990s 95.1 Thousand persons 22.45 Thousand persons 72.65 Thousand persons Hungary
2000s 68.42 Thousand persons 41.18 Thousand persons 27.24 Thousand persons Hungary
2010s 68.93 Thousand persons 49.89 Thousand persons 19.04 Thousand persons Hungary
2020s 64.73 Thousand persons 93.62 Thousand persons 28.88 Thousand persons Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher persons having a second job by professional status of both jobs, Hungary or Ireland?
Ireland, at 119.8 Thousand persons against 79 Thousand persons in Hungary as of 2025.
What is the difference in persons having a second job by professional status of both jobs between Hungary and Ireland?
40.8 Thousand persons, with Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Ireland?
30 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2025.
How do Hungary and Ireland rank globally for persons having a second job by professional status of both jobs?
Hungary ranks 25th and Ireland ranks 22nd of 45 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Persons having a second job by professional status of both jobs. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Persons having a second job by professional status of both jobs
Unit
Thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
47 places, 1,436 data points, 1983–2025
Last refreshed