Hungary vs Portugal: Economic Outlook No 114 — Total employment

Hungary
4.77 million
in 2025
Portugal
5.03 million
in 2025
Hungary rank
23rd
Portugal rank
21st

Economic Outlook No 114 — Total employment over time

  • Hungary
  • Portugal
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How they compare

Portugal currently reports 5.03 million against 4.77 million in Hungary, a difference of 259,320.

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

The two have swapped places 2 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Portugal ahead.

Hungary ranks 23rd and Portugal ranks 21st of 35 countries.

Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hungary Portugal Difference Ahead
1990s 3.88 million 4.42 million 539,864 Portugal
2000s 4.02 million 4.74 million 723,660 Portugal
2010s 4.26 million 4.45 million 190,509 Portugal
2020s 4.69 million 4.89 million 199,315 Portugal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher economic outlook no 114 — total employment, Hungary or Portugal?
Portugal, at 5.03 million against 4.77 million in Hungary as of 2025.
What is the difference in economic outlook no 114 — total employment between Hungary and Portugal?
259,320, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Portugal?
34 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2025.
How do Hungary and Portugal rank globally for economic outlook no 114 — total employment?
Hungary ranks 23rd and Portugal ranks 21st of 35 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Economic Outlook No 114 — Total employment (labour force survey basis). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Economic Outlook No 114 — Total employment (labour force survey basis)
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
46 places, 2,067 data points, 1960–2025
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The OECD Economic Outlook presents the OECD’s analysis of the major global economic trends and prospects for the next two years. The Outlook puts forward a consistent set of projections for output, employment, government spending, prices and current balances based on a review of each member country and of the induced effect on each of them on international developments. EO114 Database inventory EO114 Last historical points OECD Economic Outlook website: https://www.oecd.org/economic-outlook/ Contact: eco.outlook@oecd.org