Average weekly hours actually worked per employed person in Hungary
Hungary: Average weekly hours actually worked per employed person was 34.83 in 2027. ▼ Falling
Average weekly hours actually worked per employed person in Hungary, 2005–2027
Source: International Labour Organization.
Analysis
In 2027, average weekly hours actually worked per employed person in Hungary stood at 34.83.
The figure is down 5.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average weekly hours actually worked per employed person in Hungary peaked at 38.41 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 34.73, in 2021.
Hungary ranks 143rd of 188 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 23 years of available data.
Average weekly hours actually worked per employed person in Hungary, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 38.41 | — |
| 2006 | 38.35 | -0.2% |
| 2007 | 38.3 | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 38.36 | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 37.99 | -1.0% |
| 2010 | 38.18 | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 37.78 | -1.0% |
| 2012 | 36.94 | -2.2% |
| 2013 | 36.94 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 36.94 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 36.86 | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 37.58 | +2.0% |
| 2017 | 37.02 | -1.5% |
| 2018 | 36.45 | -1.5% |
| 2019 | 36.62 | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 35.46 | -3.2% |
| 2021 | 34.73 | -2.1% |
| 2022 | 35.31 | +1.7% |
| 2023 | 34.78 | -1.5% |
| 2024 | 34.84 | +0.2% |
| 2025 | 34.84 | +0.0% |
| 2026 | 34.84 | +0.0% |
| 2027 | 34.83 | -0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 38.28 | 37.99 | 38.41 | 5 |
| 2010s | 37.13 | 36.45 | 38.18 | 10 |
| 2020s | 34.95 | 34.73 | 35.46 | 8 |
Countries ranked near Hungary
- 141 Israel 34.96 compare
- 142 Solomon Islands 34.94 compare
- 144 Madagascar 34.74 compare
- 145 Switzerland 34.61 compare
- 146 Azerbaijan 34.5 compare
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 average weekly hours actually worked per employed person in Hungary?
- Average weekly hours actually worked per employed person in Hungary was 34.83 in 2027, according to International Labour Organization.
- What is the highest average weekly hours actually worked per employed person recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 38.41 in 2005.
- What is the lowest average weekly hours actually worked per employed person recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 34.73 in 2021.
- How does Hungary rank for average weekly hours actually worked per employed person?
- Hungary ranks 143rd out of 188 countries with data for 2027.
- Is average weekly hours actually worked per employed person rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Hungary data come from?
- The figures come from International Labour Organization, published as part of Average weekly hours actually worked per employed person (ILO modelled estimates). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Imputed observations are not based on national data, are subject to high uncertainty and should not be used for country comparisons or rankings. This series is based on the 13th ICLS definitions. This indicator refers to mean weekly hours actually worked per employed person in their main job. For more information, refer to the ILO Modelled Estimates (ILOEST) database description.