Hungary vs Iceland: Share of male vs. female employment in agriculture
Hungary
5.7%
in 2025
Iceland
5.2%
in 2025
Hungary rank
138th
Iceland rank
140th
Share of male vs. female employment in agriculture over time
- Hungary
- Iceland
How they compare
Hungary currently reports 5.7% against 5.2% in Iceland, a difference of 0.5%.
That makes Hungary's figure about 1.1 times Iceland's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Iceland ahead.
Hungary ranks 138th and Iceland ranks 140th of 186 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Hungary averaged higher in 1 and Iceland in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hungary | Iceland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 11.1% | 13.7% | 2.6% | Iceland |
| 2000s | 7.0% | 9.7% | 2.6% | Iceland |
| 2010s | 6.7% | 6.9% | 0.2% | Iceland |
| 2020s | 5.9% | 5.7% | 0.3% | Hungary |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of male vs. female employment in agriculture, Hungary or Iceland?
- Hungary, at 5.7% against 5.2% in Iceland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of male vs. female employment in agriculture between Hungary and Iceland?
- 0.5%, with Hungary ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Iceland?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Hungary and Iceland rank globally for share of male vs. female employment in agriculture?
- Hungary ranks 138th and Iceland ranks 140th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ILO Modelled Estimates, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of male vs. female employment in agriculture. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of total employment working in the agriculture sector.