Children in child labour in Hungary
Hungary: Children in child labour was 1.82 in 2024. β Volatile
Children in child labour in Hungary, 1996β2024
Source: International Labour Organization.
Analysis
In 2024, children in child labour in Hungary stood at 1.82.
That represents a change of down 40.7% on the previous year and up 161.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, children in child labour in Hungary peaked at 4.02 in 1998 and was at its lowest, 0.119, in 2012.
That places Hungary 33rd out of 42 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.56 | 1.5 | 4.02 | 4 |
| 2000s | 0.9235 | 0.207 | 1.94 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.01 | 0.119 | 1.95 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.63 | 0.601 | 3.08 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Hungary
More work & labour data for Hungary
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.2145 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.1929 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.237 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Rural population, annual growth rate -2.21 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Urban population, annual growth rate -0.1776 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Urban population 6,774 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Rural population 1,505 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Total Population - Female 3,653 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Total Population - Male 3,807 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Total Population - Both sexes 7,461 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is children in child labour in Hungary?
- Children in child labour in Hungary was 1.82 in 2024, according to International Labour Organization.
- What is the highest children in child labour recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 4.02 in 1998.
- What is the lowest children in child labour recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.119 in 2012.
- How does Hungary rank for children in child labour?
- Hungary ranks 33rd out of 42 countries with data for 2024.
- Is children in child labour rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is up 161.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Hungary data come from?
- The figures come from International Labour Organization, published as part of Children in child labour (15-17). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This indicator is based on harmonized definitions used by the ILO in the context of producing global estimates. Data may differ from nationally reported figures. Child labour includes: (a) children 5-11 years old who did at least one hour of economic activity and/or more than 21 hours of unpaid household services, (b) children 12-14 years old who did at least 14 hours of economic activity and/or more than 21 hours of unpaid household services, and (c) children 15-17 years old who did at least 43 hours of economic activity. For more information, refer to the Child Labour Statistics (CHILD) database description.