Hungary vs Ireland: Economically active population by sex, age and other typologies

Hungary
942.2 Thousand persons
in 2025
Ireland
881.1 Thousand persons
in 2025
Hungary rank
15th
Ireland rank
16th

Economically active population by sex, age and other typologies over time

  • Hungary
  • Ireland
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How they compare

Hungary currently reports 942.2 Thousand persons against 881.1 Thousand persons in Ireland, a difference of 61.1 Thousand persons.

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

Across all 16 years both countries report, Hungary has been ahead every year.

Hungary ranks 15th and Ireland ranks 16th of 30 countries.

Hungary has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hungary Ireland Difference Ahead
2000s 779.5 Thousand persons 675.2 Thousand persons 104.3 Thousand persons Hungary
2010s 839.24 Thousand persons 682.53 Thousand persons 156.71 Thousand persons Hungary
2020s 916.52 Thousand persons 820.02 Thousand persons 96.5 Thousand persons Hungary

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher economically active population by sex, age and other typologies, Hungary or Ireland?
Hungary, at 942.2 Thousand persons against 881.1 Thousand persons in Ireland as of 2025.
What is the difference in economically active population by sex, age and other typologies between Hungary and Ireland?
61.1 Thousand persons, with Hungary ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Ireland?
16 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2025.
How do Hungary and Ireland rank globally for economically active population by sex, age and other typologies?
Hungary ranks 15th and Ireland ranks 16th of 30 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Economically active population by sex, age and other typologies. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Economically active population by sex, age and other typologies
Unit
Thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
30 places, 317 data points, 2009–2025
Last refreshed