Employed persons in sport by age in Hungary
Hungary: Employed persons in sport by age was 28.1 Thousand persons in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
28.1 Thousand persons
Change on year
down 8.5%
World rank
22nd
of 45 countries
All-time high
30.7 Thousand persons
in 2024
All-time low
10.7 Thousand persons
in 2011
Years of data
15
2011–2025
Employed persons in sport by age in Hungary, 2011–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.
Analysis
Hungary recorded 28.1 Thousand persons for employed persons in sport by age in 2025.
The figure is down 8.5% on the previous year and up 50.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employed persons in sport by age in Hungary peaked at 30.7 Thousand persons in 2024 and was at its lowest, 10.7 Thousand persons, in 2011.
Hungary ranks 22nd of 45 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
Employed persons in sport by age in Hungary, year by year
| Year | Thousand persons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 10.7 Thousand persons | — |
| 2012 | 11 Thousand persons | +2.8% |
| 2013 | 12 Thousand persons | +9.1% |
| 2014 | 14.2 Thousand persons | +18.3% |
| 2015 | 18.7 Thousand persons | +31.7% |
| 2016 | 17 Thousand persons | -9.1% |
| 2017 | 15.8 Thousand persons | -7.1% |
| 2018 | 18.8 Thousand persons | +19.0% |
| 2019 | 22.1 Thousand persons | +17.6% |
| 2020 | 25.7 Thousand persons | +16.3% |
| 2021 | 26.9 Thousand persons | +4.7% |
| 2022 | 28.3 Thousand persons | +5.2% |
| 2023 | 25.9 Thousand persons | -8.5% |
| 2024 | 30.7 Thousand persons | +18.5% |
| 2025 | 28.1 Thousand persons | -8.5% |
Hungary compared with similar countries
- Hungary's 28.1 Thousand persons is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 28.15 Thousand persons, 100% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Hungary's 28.1 Thousand persons is below the median for high income countries, which is 30 Thousand persons, 94% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 15.59 Thousand persons | 10.7 Thousand persons | 22.1 Thousand persons | 9 |
| 2020s | 27.6 Thousand persons | 25.7 Thousand persons | 30.7 Thousand persons | 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 employed persons in sport by age in Hungary?
- Employed persons in sport by age in Hungary was 28.1 Thousand persons in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest employed persons in sport by age recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 30.7 Thousand persons in 2024.
- What is the lowest employed persons in sport by age recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.7 Thousand persons in 2011.
- How does Hungary rank for employed persons in sport by age?
- Hungary ranks 22nd out of 45 countries with data for 2025.
- Is employed persons in sport by age rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is up 50.3%. 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 in sport by age. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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