Hungary vs Sweden: Persons outside the labour force by educational attainment level
Hungary
2,270
in 2026
Sweden
1,891
in 2026
Hungary rank
13th
Sweden rank
15th
Persons outside the labour force by educational attainment level over time
- Hungary
- Sweden
How they compare
Hungary currently reports 2,270 against 1,891 in Sweden, a difference of 379.
That makes Hungary's figure about 1.2 times Sweden's.
Across all 29 years both countries report, Hungary has been ahead every year.
Hungary ranks 13th and Sweden ranks 15th of 35 countries.
Hungary has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hungary | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3,665 | 2,069 | 1,596 | Hungary |
| 2000s | 3,537 | 2,036 | 1,502 | Hungary |
| 2010s | 3,063 | 2,090 | 972.34 | Hungary |
| 2020s | 2,387 | 1,974 | 412.86 | Hungary |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher persons outside the labour force by educational attainment level, Hungary or Sweden?
- Hungary, at 2,270 against 1,891 in Sweden as of 2026.
- What is the difference in persons outside the labour force by educational attainment level between Hungary and Sweden?
- 379, with Hungary ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Sweden?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2026.
- How do Hungary and Sweden rank globally for persons outside the labour force by educational attainment level?
- Hungary ranks 13th and Sweden ranks 15th of 35 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Persons outside the labour force by educational attainment level - quarterly data. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.