Hungary vs Luxembourg: Persons outside the labour force - % of total population in private
Hungary
31.9%
in 2026
Luxembourg
33.4%
in 2026
Hungary rank
22nd
Luxembourg rank
21st
Persons outside the labour force - % of total population in private over time
- Hungary
- Luxembourg
How they compare
Luxembourg currently reports 33.4% against 31.9% in Hungary, a difference of 1.5%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 29 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Hungary ahead.
Hungary ranks 22nd and Luxembourg ranks 21st of 45 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Hungary averaged higher in 3 and Luxembourg in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hungary | Luxembourg | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 47.5% | 44.8% | 2.7% | Hungary |
| 2000s | 45.9% | 41.3% | 4.6% | Hungary |
| 2010s | 40.6% | 36.5% | 4.1% | Hungary |
| 2020s | 33.0% | 33.4% | 0.3% | Luxembourg |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher persons outside the labour force - % of total population in private, Hungary or Luxembourg?
- Luxembourg, at 33.4% against 31.9% in Hungary as of 2026.
- What is the difference in persons outside the labour force - % of total population in private between Hungary and Luxembourg?
- 1.5%, with Luxembourg ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Luxembourg?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2026.
- How do Hungary and Luxembourg rank globally for persons outside the labour force - % of total population in private?
- Hungary ranks 22nd and Luxembourg ranks 21st of 45 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Persons outside the labour force - % of total population in private households - quarterly data. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.