Hungary vs Portugal: Persons outside the labour force by country of birth - quarterly data

Hungary
2,270 Thousand persons
in 2026
Portugal
2,548 Thousand persons
in 2026
Hungary rank
17th
Portugal rank
15th

Persons outside the labour force by country of birth - quarterly data over time

  • Hungary
  • Portugal
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How they compare

Portugal currently reports 2,548 Thousand persons against 2,270 Thousand persons in Hungary, a difference of 278 Thousand persons.

That makes Portugal's figure about 1.1 times Hungary's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 29 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Hungary ahead.

Hungary ranks 17th and Portugal ranks 15th of 45 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Hungary Portugal Difference Ahead
1990s 3,665 Thousand persons 2,755 Thousand persons 909.95 Thousand persons Hungary
2000s 3,537 Thousand persons 2,660 Thousand persons 877.22 Thousand persons Hungary
2010s 3,063 Thousand persons 2,668 Thousand persons 394.73 Thousand persons Hungary
2020s 2,387 Thousand persons 2,607 Thousand persons 219.86 Thousand persons Portugal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher persons outside the labour force by country of birth - quarterly data, Hungary or Portugal?
Portugal, at 2,548 Thousand persons against 2,270 Thousand persons in Hungary as of 2026.
What is the difference in persons outside the labour force by country of birth - quarterly data between Hungary and Portugal?
278 Thousand persons, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Portugal?
29 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2026.
How do Hungary and Portugal rank globally for persons outside the labour force by country of birth - quarterly data?
Hungary ranks 17th and Portugal ranks 15th of 45 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Persons outside the labour force by country of birth - quarterly data. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Persons outside the labour force by country of birth - quarterly data
Unit
Thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
47 places, 1,257 data points, 1998–2026
Last refreshed