Annual working hours vs gdp per capita pwt in Hungary
Hungary: Annual working hours vs gdp per capita pwt was 1,668 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
1,668
Change on year
down 1.8%
World rank
93rd
of 130 countries
All-time high
2,132
in 1980
All-time low
1,658
in 2020
Years of data
44
1980–2023
Annual working hours vs gdp per capita pwt in Hungary, 1980–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, annual working hours vs gdp per capita pwt in Hungary stood at 1,668.
That represents a change of down 1.8% on the previous year and down 3.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual working hours vs gdp per capita pwt in Hungary peaked at 2,132 in 1980 and was at its lowest, 1,658, in 2020.
That places Hungary 93rd out of 130 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 44 years of available data.
Annual working hours vs gdp per capita pwt in Hungary, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 2,132 | — |
| 1981 | 2,131 | -0.0% |
| 1982 | 2,041 | -4.2% |
| 1983 | 2,021 | -1.0% |
| 1984 | 1,951 | -3.5% |
| 1985 | 1,925 | -1.3% |
| 1986 | 1,916 | -0.5% |
| 1987 | 1,959 | +2.2% |
| 1988 | 1,953 | -0.3% |
| 1989 | 1,929 | -1.2% |
| 1990 | 1,890 | -2.0% |
| 1991 | 1,859 | -1.6% |
| 1992 | 1,817 | -2.2% |
| 1993 | 1,817 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 1,945 | +7.0% |
| 1995 | 1,949 | +0.2% |
| 1996 | 1,948 | -0.1% |
| 1997 | 1,956 | +0.4% |
| 1998 | 1,946 | -0.5% |
| 1999 | 1,954 | +0.4% |
| 2000 | 1,934 | -1.0% |
| 2001 | 1,899 | -1.8% |
| 2002 | 1,885 | -0.7% |
| 2003 | 1,857 | -1.5% |
| 2004 | 1,859 | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 1,835 | -1.3% |
| 2006 | 1,814 | -1.1% |
| 2007 | 1,788 | -1.4% |
| 2008 | 1,792 | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 1,759 | -1.8% |
| 2010 | 1,767 | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 1,754 | -0.7% |
| 2012 | 1,739 | -0.9% |
| 2013 | 1,734 | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 1,749 | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 1,746 | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 1,761 | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 1,746 | -0.8% |
| 2018 | 1,729 | -1.0% |
| 2019 | 1,721 | -0.5% |
| 2020 | 1,658 | -3.7% |
| 2021 | 1,689 | +1.9% |
| 2022 | 1,698 | +0.5% |
| 2023 | 1,668 | -1.8% |
Hungary compared with similar countries
- Hungary's 1,668 is above the median for high income countries, which is 1,668, 1.0× the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Hungary's 1,668 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1,735, 96% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1,996 | 1,916 | 2,132 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,908 | 1,817 | 1,956 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,842 | 1,759 | 1,934 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,745 | 1,721 | 1,767 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,678 | 1,658 | 1,698 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Hungary
More work & labour data for Hungary
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.2145 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.1929 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.237 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -2.21 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate -0.1776 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 6,774 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 1,505 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 3,653 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 3,807 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 7,461 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual working hours vs gdp per capita pwt in Hungary?
- Annual working hours vs gdp per capita pwt in Hungary was 1,668 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual working hours vs gdp per capita pwt recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 2,132 in 1980.
- What is the lowest annual working hours vs gdp per capita pwt recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,658 in 2020.
- How does Hungary rank for annual working hours vs gdp per capita pwt?
- Hungary ranks 93rd out of 130 countries with data for 2023.
- Is annual working hours vs gdp per capita pwt rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Hungary data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Annual working hours vs gdp per capita pwt. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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