Employed persons by detailed economic activity (NACE Rev. 1.1) in Hungary

Hungary: Employed persons by detailed economic activity (NACE Rev. 1.1) was 156.3 Thousand persons in 2008. ▼ Falling

Latest (2008)
156.3 Thousand persons
Change on year
up 1.1%
World rank
17th
of 38 countries
All-time high
243.5 Thousand persons
in 1998
All-time low
154.6 Thousand persons
in 2007
Years of data
11
1998–2008

Employed persons by detailed economic activity (NACE Rev. 1.1) in Hungary, 1998–2008

0501001502002501998200320081998: 243.5 Thousand persons1999: 239.7 Thousand persons2000: 217.7 Thousand persons2001: 220.3 Thousand persons2002: 214.1 Thousand persons2003: 195.5 Thousand persons2004: 180.1 Thousand persons2005: 171.7 Thousand persons2006: 170.8 Thousand persons2007: 154.6 Thousand persons2008: 156.3 Thousand persons

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.

Analysis

In 2008, employed persons by detailed economic activity (nace rev. 1.1) in Hungary stood at 156.3 Thousand persons.

That represents a change of up 1.1% on the previous year and down 35.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employed persons by detailed economic activity (nace rev. 1.1) in Hungary peaked at 243.5 Thousand persons in 1998 and was at its lowest, 154.6 Thousand persons, in 2007.

Hungary ranks 17th of 38 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.

Employed persons by detailed economic activity (NACE Rev. 1.1) in Hungary, year by year

Annual values for Employed persons by detailed economic activity (NACE Rev. 1.1 two-digit level) (1998-2008) - quarterly data in Hungary, 1998 to 2008.
Year Thousand persons Change
1998 243.5 Thousand persons
1999 239.7 Thousand persons -1.6%
2000 217.7 Thousand persons -9.2%
2001 220.3 Thousand persons +1.2%
2002 214.1 Thousand persons -2.8%
2003 195.5 Thousand persons -8.7%
2004 180.1 Thousand persons -7.9%
2005 171.7 Thousand persons -4.7%
2006 170.8 Thousand persons -0.5%
2007 154.6 Thousand persons -9.5%
2008 156.3 Thousand persons +1.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 241.6 Thousand persons 239.7 Thousand persons 243.5 Thousand persons 2
2000s 186.79 Thousand persons 154.6 Thousand persons 220.3 Thousand persons 9

Countries ranked near Hungary

  1. 14 Croatia 191.7 Thousand persons compare
  2. 14 Croatia 191.7 Thousand persons compare
  3. 16 Switzerland 158 Thousand persons compare
  4. 18 Czechia 128.7 Thousand persons compare
  5. 19 Ireland 115.9 Thousand persons compare
  6. 20 Lithuania 101 Thousand persons compare
  7. 20 Lithuania 101 Thousand persons 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 156.3 Thousand persons 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 243.5 Thousand persons in 1998.
What is the lowest employed persons by detailed economic activity (nace rev. 1.1) recorded in Hungary?
The lowest recorded value was 154.6 Thousand persons in 2007.
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 35.8%. 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) (1998-2008) - quarterly data. 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) (1998-2008) - quarterly data
Unit
Thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
40 places, 413 data points, 1998–2008
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