Caring personnel (personal care workers) — Health and social in Hungary
Hungary: Caring personnel (personal care workers) — Health and social was 2.91 Per 1 000 inhabitants in 2024. ▲ Rising
Caring personnel (personal care workers) — Health and social in Hungary, 2000–2024
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Per 1 000 inhabitants.
Analysis
Hungary recorded 2.91 Per 1 000 inhabitants for caring personnel (personal care workers) — health and social in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.1% on the previous year and up 4.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, caring personnel (personal care workers) — health and social in Hungary peaked at 2.91 Per 1 000 inhabitants in 2019 and was at its lowest, 2.4 Per 1 000 inhabitants, in 2000.
That places Hungary 19th out of 27 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Caring personnel (personal care workers) — Health and social in Hungary, year by year
| Year | Per 1 000 inhabitants | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 2.4 Per 1 000 inhabitants | — |
| 2001 | 2.44 Per 1 000 inhabitants | +1.7% |
| 2002 | 2.46 Per 1 000 inhabitants | +0.8% |
| 2003 | 2.43 Per 1 000 inhabitants | -1.2% |
| 2004 | 2.42 Per 1 000 inhabitants | -0.4% |
| 2005 | 2.55 Per 1 000 inhabitants | +5.4% |
| 2006 | 2.63 Per 1 000 inhabitants | +3.1% |
| 2007 | 2.5 Per 1 000 inhabitants | -4.9% |
| 2008 | 2.53 Per 1 000 inhabitants | +1.2% |
| 2009 | 2.48 Per 1 000 inhabitants | -2.0% |
| 2010 | 2.45 Per 1 000 inhabitants | -1.2% |
| 2011 | 2.59 Per 1 000 inhabitants | +5.7% |
| 2012 | 2.63 Per 1 000 inhabitants | +1.5% |
| 2013 | 2.72 Per 1 000 inhabitants | +3.4% |
| 2014 | 2.79 Per 1 000 inhabitants | +2.6% |
| 2015 | 2.82 Per 1 000 inhabitants | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 2.79 Per 1 000 inhabitants | -1.1% |
| 2017 | 2.77 Per 1 000 inhabitants | -0.7% |
| 2018 | 2.84 Per 1 000 inhabitants | +2.5% |
| 2019 | 2.91 Per 1 000 inhabitants | +2.5% |
| 2020 | 2.82 Per 1 000 inhabitants | -3.1% |
| 2021 | 2.81 Per 1 000 inhabitants | -0.4% |
| 2022 | 2.89 Per 1 000 inhabitants | +2.8% |
| 2023 | 2.85 Per 1 000 inhabitants | -1.4% |
| 2024 | 2.91 Per 1 000 inhabitants | +2.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.48 Per 1 000 inhabitants | 2.4 Per 1 000 inhabitants | 2.63 Per 1 000 inhabitants | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.73 Per 1 000 inhabitants | 2.45 Per 1 000 inhabitants | 2.91 Per 1 000 inhabitants | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.86 Per 1 000 inhabitants | 2.81 Per 1 000 inhabitants | 2.91 Per 1 000 inhabitants | 5 |
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 caring personnel (personal care workers) — health and social in Hungary?
- Caring personnel (personal care workers) — health and social in Hungary was 2.91 Per 1 000 inhabitants in 2024, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest caring personnel (personal care workers) — health and social recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 2.91 Per 1 000 inhabitants in 2019.
- What is the lowest caring personnel (personal care workers) — health and social recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.4 Per 1 000 inhabitants in 2000.
- How does Hungary rank for caring personnel (personal care workers) — health and social?
- Hungary ranks 19th out of 27 countries with data for 2024.
- Is caring personnel (personal care workers) — health and social rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Hungary data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Caring personnel (personal care workers) — Health and social employment. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This dataset provides data on the number of caring personnel (personal care workers) by status (ie. practising caring personnel or professionally active caring personnel). Caring personnel (personal care workers) include both Healthcare assistants in institutions (ISCO-08 5321) and Home-based personal care workers (ISCO-08 5322). Practising caring personnel (personal care workers) provide direct personal care and assistance with activities of daily living. Professionally active caring personnel (personal care workers) include practising caring personnel and other caring personnel for whom their education is a prerequisite for the execution of the job. Please refer to the Sources and Methods for detailed country-specific information.