How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Hungary?

17 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2016.

Where does this data come from?

OECD (2017) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Gap in GDP per hour worked with respect to the United States. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Estonia vs Hungary: Gap in GDP per hour worked with respect to the United States

Estonia

-51.5 Percentage

in 2016

Hungary

-51.71 Percentage

in 2016

Estonia rank

28th

Hungary rank

29th

Gap in GDP per hour worked with respect to the United States over time

Estonia
Hungary

How they compare

Estonia currently reports -51.5 Percentage against -51.71 Percentage in Hungary, a difference of 0.21 Percentage.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 17 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Hungary ahead.

Estonia ranks 28th and Hungary ranks 29th of 36 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Estonia	Hungary	Difference	Ahead
2000s	-64.76 Percentage	-59.77 Percentage	5 Percentage	Hungary
2010s	-52.38 Percentage	-49.65 Percentage	2.73 Percentage	Hungary

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gap in gdp per hour worked with respect to the united states, Estonia or Hungary?: Estonia, at -51.5 Percentage against -51.71 Percentage in Hungary as of 2016.
What is the difference in gap in gdp per hour worked with respect to the united states between Estonia and Hungary?: 0.21 Percentage, with Estonia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Hungary?: 17 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2016.
How do Estonia and Hungary rank globally for gap in gdp per hour worked with respect to the united states?: Estonia ranks 28th and Hungary ranks 29th of 36 countries.
Where does this data come from?: OECD (2017) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Gap in GDP per hour worked with respect to the United States. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Gap in GDP per hour worked with respect to the United States
Unit: Percentage
Source: OECD (2017) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 37 places, 1,398 data points, 1970–2016
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

Figure illustrates the gap in GDP per hour worked with respect to the United States. The gap is calculated by taking a country's GDP per hour worked minus that of the US, divided by US GDP per hour worked. A positive gap suggests the country is more productive (has higher GDP per hour worked) than the US.