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

Hungary
942.2 Thousand persons
in 2025
Romania
1,170 Thousand persons
in 2025
Hungary rank
15th
Romania rank
13th

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

  • Hungary
  • Romania
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How they compare

Romania currently reports 1,170 Thousand persons against 942.2 Thousand persons in Hungary, a difference of 227.8 Thousand persons.

That makes Romania's figure about 1.2 times Hungary's.

Across all 10 years both countries report, Romania has been ahead every year.

Hungary ranks 15th and Romania ranks 13th of 30 countries.

Romania has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hungary Romania Difference Ahead
2010s 869.6 Thousand persons 1,178 Thousand persons 308.8 Thousand persons Romania
2020s 916.52 Thousand persons 1,190 Thousand persons 273.22 Thousand persons Romania

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 Romania?
Romania, at 1,170 Thousand persons against 942.2 Thousand persons in Hungary as of 2025.
What is the difference in economically active population by sex, age and other typologies between Hungary and Romania?
227.8 Thousand persons, with Romania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Romania?
10 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2025.
How do Hungary and Romania rank globally for economically active population by sex, age and other typologies?
Hungary ranks 15th and Romania ranks 13th 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