Hungary vs Romania: SDG indicator 8.7.1: Proportion of children engaged in economic
SDG indicator 8.7.1: Proportion of children engaged in economic over time
- Hungary
- Romania
How they compare
Romania currently reports 0.132 against 0.092 in Hungary, a difference of 0.04.
That makes Romania's figure about 1.4 times Hungary's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Romania has been ahead every year.
Hungary ranks 38th and Romania ranks 37th of 40 countries.
Romania has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hungary | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0915 | 1.16 | 1.06 | Romania |
| 2010s | 0.059 | 0.282 | 0.223 | Romania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sdg indicator 8.7.1: proportion of children engaged in economic, Hungary or Romania?
- Romania, at 0.132 against 0.092 in Hungary as of 2024.
- What is the difference in sdg indicator 8.7.1: proportion of children engaged in economic between Hungary and Romania?
- 0.04, with Romania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Romania?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2019.
- How do Hungary and Romania rank globally for sdg indicator 8.7.1: proportion of children engaged in economic?
- Hungary ranks 38th and Romania ranks 37th of 40 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Labour Organization, published as SDG indicator 8.7.1: Proportion of children engaged in economic activity (15-17). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Data may differ from nationally reported figures and the Global SDG Indicators Database due to differences in sources and/or reference years. Estimates on economic activity among children aged 5-17 refer to: (a) children 5–11 years old who, during the reference week, did at least one hour of economic activity, (b) children 12–14 years old who, during the reference week, did at least 14 hours of economic activity, (c) children 15–17 years old who, during the reference week, did at least 43 hours of economic activity. For more information, refer to the Labour Market-related SDG Indicators (ILOSDG) database description.