Employed persons by occupation and educational attainment level in Hungary
Hungary: Employed persons by occupation and educational attainment level was 4,644 in 2026. ▲ Rising
Latest (2026)
4,644
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
14th
of 35 countries
All-time high
4,728
in 2023
All-time low
3,640
in 1998
Years of data
29
1998–2026
Employed persons by occupation and educational attainment level in Hungary, 1998–2026
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2026, employed persons by occupation and educational attainment level in Hungary stood at 4,644.
The figure is down 0.3% on the previous year and up 5.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employed persons by occupation and educational attainment level in Hungary peaked at 4,728 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 3,640, in 1998.
That places Hungary 14th out of 35 countries with data for 2026, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 29 years of available data.
Employed persons by occupation and educational attainment level in Hungary, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 3,640 | — |
| 1999 | 3,824 | +5.0% |
| 2000 | 3,877 | +1.4% |
| 2001 | 3,863 | -0.4% |
| 2002 | 3,889 | +0.7% |
| 2003 | 3,952 | +1.6% |
| 2004 | 3,909 | -1.1% |
| 2005 | 3,916 | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 3,942 | +0.7% |
| 2007 | 3,878 | -1.6% |
| 2008 | 3,846 | -0.8% |
| 2009 | 3,745 | -2.6% |
| 2010 | 3,751 | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 3,793 | +1.1% |
| 2012 | 3,865 | +1.9% |
| 2013 | 3,970 | +2.7% |
| 2014 | 4,142 | +4.3% |
| 2015 | 4,259 | +2.8% |
| 2016 | 4,411 | +3.6% |
| 2017 | 4,447 | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 4,473 | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 4,499 | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 4,446 | -1.2% |
| 2021 | 4,676 | +5.2% |
| 2022 | 4,689 | +0.3% |
| 2023 | 4,728 | +0.8% |
| 2024 | 4,705 | -0.5% |
| 2025 | 4,660 | -1.0% |
| 2026 | 4,644 | -0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3,732 | 3,640 | 3,824 | 2 |
| 2000s | 3,882 | 3,745 | 3,952 | 10 |
| 2010s | 4,161 | 3,751 | 4,499 | 10 |
| 2020s | 4,650 | 4,446 | 4,728 | 7 |
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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 employed persons by occupation and educational attainment level in Hungary?
- Employed persons by occupation and educational attainment level in Hungary was 4,644 in 2026, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest employed persons by occupation and educational attainment level recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 4,728 in 2023.
- What is the lowest employed persons by occupation and educational attainment level recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,640 in 1998.
- How does Hungary rank for employed persons by occupation and educational attainment level?
- Hungary ranks 14th out of 35 countries with data for 2026.
- Is employed persons by occupation and educational attainment level rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.3%. 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 educational attainment level - quarterly data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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