Employed persons by occupation … Employed economic activity NACE in Hungary

Hungary: Employed persons by occupation … Employed economic activity NACE was 4,687 in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
4,687
Change on year
down 0.6%
World rank
18th
of 47 countries
All-time high
4,715
in 2024
All-time low
3,732
in 2010
Years of data
18
2008–2025

Employed persons by occupation and economic activity (NACE Rev. 2) in Hungary, 2008–2025

01.0k2.0k3.0k4.0k5.0k2008201620252008: 3.8k2009: 3.7k2010: 3.7k2011: 3.8k2012: 3.8k2013: 3.9k2014: 4.1k2015: 4.2k2016: 4.4k2017: 4.4k2018: 4.5k2019: 4.5k2020: 4.4k2021: 4.6k2022: 4.7k2023: 4.7k2024: 4.7k2025: 4.7k

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

In 2025, employed persons by occupation and economic activity (nace rev. 2) in Hungary stood at 4,687.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.6% on the previous year and up 11.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employed persons by occupation and economic activity (nace rev. 2) in Hungary peaked at 4,715 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 3,732, in 2010.

That places Hungary 18th out of 47 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.

Employed persons by occupation … Employed economic activity NACE in Hungary, year by year

Annual values for Employed persons by occupation and economic activity (NACE Rev. 2) (2008-2026) in Hungary, 2008 to 2025.
Year Value Change
2008 3,848 —
2009 3,748 -2.6%
2010 3,732 -0.4%
2011 3,759 +0.7%
2012 3,827 +1.8%
2013 3,893 +1.7%
2014 4,101 +5.3%
2015 4,210 +2.7%
2016 4,352 +3.4%
2017 4,421 +1.6%
2018 4,459 +0.9%
2019 4,495 +0.8%
2020 4,430 -1.4%
2021 4,617 +4.2%
2022 4,683 +1.4%
2023 4,711 +0.6%
2024 4,715 +0.1%
2025 4,687 -0.6%

Hungary compared with similar countries

  • Hungary's 4,687 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3,014, 1.6× the median. (34 countries reporting)
  • Hungary's 4,687 is above the median for high income countries, which is 4,340, 1.1× the median. (31 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 3,798 3,748 3,848 2
2010s 4,125 3,732 4,495 10
2020s 4,640 4,430 4,715 6

Countries ranked near Hungary

  1. 15 Czechia 5,253 compare
  2. 16 Belgium 5,147 compare
  3. 17 Switzerland 4,886 compare
  4. 19 Austria 4,500 compare
  5. 20 Greece 4,340 compare
  6. 21 Denmark 3,098 compare

See the full ranking of 49 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is employed persons by occupation and economic activity (nace rev. 2) in Hungary?
Employed persons by occupation and economic activity (nace rev. 2) in Hungary was 4,687 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest employed persons by occupation and economic activity (nace rev. 2) recorded in Hungary?
The highest recorded value was 4,715 in 2024.
What is the lowest employed persons by occupation and economic activity (nace rev. 2) recorded in Hungary?
The lowest recorded value was 3,732 in 2010.
How does Hungary rank for employed persons by occupation and economic activity (nace rev. 2)?
Hungary ranks 18th out of 47 countries with data for 2025.
Is employed persons by occupation and economic activity (nace rev. 2) rising or falling in Hungary?
Over the last ten years it is up 11.3%. 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 Employed persons by occupation and economic activity (NACE Rev. 2) (2008-2026). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Employed persons by occupation and economic activity (NACE Rev. 2) (2008-2026)
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
49 places, 845 data points, 2008–2025
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