Hungary vs Iceland: Unemployment, female (% of female labor force)

Hungary
4.3%
in 2025
Iceland
4.4%
in 2025
Hungary rank
121st
Iceland rank
119th

Unemployment, female (% of female labor force) over time

  • Hungary
  • Iceland
246810199120082025

How they compare

Iceland currently reports 4.4% against 4.3% in Hungary, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Hungary ahead.

Hungary ranks 121st and Iceland ranks 119th of 181 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Hungary Iceland Difference Ahead
1990s 8.6% 4.4% 4.2% Hungary
2000s 6.8% 3.0% 3.7% Hungary
2010s 7.4% 4.4% 3.1% Hungary
2020s 4.2% 4.3% 0.2% Iceland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher unemployment, female (% of female labor force), Hungary or Iceland?
Iceland, at 4.4% against 4.3% in Hungary as of 2025.
What is the difference in unemployment, female (% of female labor force) between Hungary and Iceland?
0.1%, with Iceland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Iceland?
34 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2025.
How do Hungary and Iceland rank globally for unemployment, female (% of female labor force)?
Hungary ranks 121st and Iceland ranks 119th of 181 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Unemployment, female (% of female labor force) (national estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Unemployment, female (% of female labor force) (national estimate)
Source
Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
205 places, 5,402 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Unemployment refers to the share of the labor force that is without work but available for and seeking employment. Definitions of labor force and unemployment differ by country.