Distribution of population aged 18 and over by part-time or full-time in Hungary
Hungary: Distribution of population aged 18 and over by part-time or full-time was 5.8% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
5.8%
Change on year
down 6.5%
World rank
29th
of 49 countries
All-time high
8.5%
in 2005
All-time low
3.4%
in 2009
Years of data
21
2005–2025
Distribution of population aged 18 and over by part-time or full-time in Hungary, 2005–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
In 2025, distribution of population aged 18 and over by part-time or full-time in Hungary stood at 5.8%.
The figure is down 6.5% on the previous year and up 52.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, distribution of population aged 18 and over by part-time or full-time in Hungary peaked at 8.5% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 3.4%, in 2009.
Hungary ranks 29th of 49 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
Distribution of population aged 18 and over by part-time or full-time in Hungary, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 8.5% | — |
| 2006 | 5.1% | -40.0% |
| 2007 | 4.1% | -19.6% |
| 2008 | 4.5% | +9.8% |
| 2009 | 3.4% | -24.4% |
| 2010 | 5.2% | +52.9% |
| 2011 | 3.4% | -34.6% |
| 2012 | 4.7% | +38.2% |
| 2013 | 3.9% | -17.0% |
| 2014 | 3.8% | -2.6% |
| 2015 | 3.8% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 3.7% | -2.6% |
| 2017 | 4.0% | +8.1% |
| 2018 | 5.1% | +27.5% |
| 2019 | 5.8% | +13.7% |
| 2020 | 5.6% | -3.4% |
| 2021 | 7.2% | +28.6% |
| 2022 | 6.5% | -9.7% |
| 2023 | 6.2% | -4.6% |
| 2024 | 6.2% | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 5.8% | -6.5% |
Hungary compared with similar countries
- Hungary's 5.8% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 9.1%, 64% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Hungary's 5.8% is below the median for high income countries, which is 13.1%, 44% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.1% | 3.4% | 8.5% | 5 |
| 2010s | 4.3% | 3.4% | 5.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.2% | 5.6% | 7.2% | 6 |
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 distribution of population aged 18 and over by part-time or full-time in Hungary?
- Distribution of population aged 18 and over by part-time or full-time in Hungary was 5.8% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest distribution of population aged 18 and over by part-time or full-time recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 8.5% in 2005.
- What is the lowest distribution of population aged 18 and over by part-time or full-time recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.4% in 2009.
- How does Hungary rank for distribution of population aged 18 and over by part-time or full-time?
- Hungary ranks 29th out of 49 countries with data for 2025.
- Is distribution of population aged 18 and over by part-time or full-time rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is up 52.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Hungary data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Distribution of population aged 18 and over by part-time or full-time employment, income group and sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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