Employed persons by detailed economic activity (NACE Rev.) … 1992-2008 in Hungary

Hungary: Employed persons by detailed economic activity (NACE Rev.) … 1992-2008 was 156.8 in 2008. ▼ Falling

Latest (2008)
156.8
Change on year
down 3.3%
World rank
17th
of 38 countries
All-time high
273.2
in 1996
All-time low
156.8
in 2008
Years of data
13
1996–2008

Employed persons by detailed economic activity (NACE Rev. 1.1) in Hungary, 1996–2008

01002003001996200220081996: 273.21997: 2561998: 243.51999: 240.82000: 227.32001: 219.12002: 217.12003: 194.62004: 188.42005: 172.52006: 169.92007: 162.12008: 156.8

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

Hungary recorded 156.8 for employed persons by detailed economic activity (nace rev. 1.1) in 2008. That is the lowest value across all 13 years on record.

That represents a change of down 3.3% on the previous year and down 35.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employed persons by detailed economic activity (nace rev. 1.1) in Hungary peaked at 273.2 in 1996 and was at its lowest, 156.8, in 2008.

That places Hungary 17th out of 38 countries with data for 2008, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.

Employed persons by detailed economic activity (NACE Rev.) … 1992-2008 in Hungary, year by year

Annual values for Employed persons by detailed economic activity (NACE Rev. 1.1 two-digit level) (1992-2008) in Hungary, 1996 to 2008.
Year Value Change
1996 273.2 —
1997 256 -6.3%
1998 243.5 -4.9%
1999 240.8 -1.1%
2000 227.3 -5.6%
2001 219.1 -3.6%
2002 217.1 -0.9%
2003 194.6 -10.4%
2004 188.4 -3.2%
2005 172.5 -8.4%
2006 169.9 -1.5%
2007 162.1 -4.6%
2008 156.8 -3.3%

Hungary compared with similar countries

  • Hungary's 156.8 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 131.8, 1.2× the median. (29 countries reporting)
  • Hungary's 156.8 is above the median for high income countries, which is 123.75, 1.3× the median. (30 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 253.38 240.8 273.2 4
2000s 189.76 156.8 227.3 9

Countries ranked near Hungary

  1. 14 Croatia 189.6 compare
  2. 14 Croatia 189.6 compare
  3. 16 Switzerland 158 compare
  4. 18 Czechia 131.8 compare
  5. 19 Ireland 115.7 compare
  6. 20 Lithuania 98.3 compare
  7. 20 Lithuania 98.3 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is employed persons by detailed economic activity (nace rev. 1.1) in Hungary?
Employed persons by detailed economic activity (nace rev. 1.1) in Hungary was 156.8 in 2008, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest employed persons by detailed economic activity (nace rev. 1.1) recorded in Hungary?
The highest recorded value was 273.2 in 1996.
What is the lowest employed persons by detailed economic activity (nace rev. 1.1) recorded in Hungary?
The lowest recorded value was 156.8 in 2008.
How does Hungary rank for employed persons by detailed economic activity (nace rev. 1.1)?
Hungary ranks 17th out of 38 countries with data for 2008.
Is employed persons by detailed economic activity (nace rev. 1.1) rising or falling in Hungary?
Over the last ten years it is down 35.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Hungary data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Employed persons by detailed economic activity (NACE Rev. 1.1 two-digit level) (1992-2008). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Employed persons by detailed economic activity (NACE Rev. 1.1 two-digit level) (1992-2008)
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
40 places, 511 data points, 1992–2008
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