Employees by economic activity (NACE Rev. 1.1) in Hungary

Hungary: Employees by economic activity (NACE Rev. 1.1) was 3,378 Thousand persons in 2008. ▲ Rising

Latest (2008)
3,378 Thousand persons
Change on year
down 1.1%
World rank
18th
of 40 countries
All-time high
3,429 Thousand persons
in 2006
All-time low
2,945 Thousand persons
in 1996
Years of data
13
1996–2008

Employees by economic activity (NACE Rev. 1.1) in Hungary, 1996–2008

01.0k2.0k3.0k1996200220081996: 2.9k Thousand persons1997: 3.0k Thousand persons1998: 3.1k Thousand persons1999: 3.2k Thousand persons2000: 3.2k Thousand persons2001: 3.3k Thousand persons2002: 3.3k Thousand persons2003: 3.4k Thousand persons2004: 3.3k Thousand persons2005: 3.4k Thousand persons2006: 3.4k Thousand persons2007: 3.4k Thousand persons2008: 3.4k Thousand persons

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.

Analysis

The most recent figure for employees by economic activity (nace rev. 1.1) in Hungary is 3,378 Thousand persons, measured in 2008.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.1% on the previous year and up 10.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employees by economic activity (nace rev. 1.1) in Hungary peaked at 3,429 Thousand persons in 2006 and was at its lowest, 2,945 Thousand persons, in 1996.

That places Hungary 18th out of 40 countries with data for 2008, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Employees by economic activity (NACE Rev. 1.1) in Hungary, year by year

Annual values for Employees by economic activity (NACE Rev. 1.1) (1992-2008) in Hungary, 1996 to 2008.
Year Thousand persons Change
1996 2,945 Thousand persons
1997 2,954 Thousand persons +0.3%
1998 3,057 Thousand persons +3.5%
1999 3,190 Thousand persons +4.4%
2000 3,227 Thousand persons +1.1%
2001 3,294 Thousand persons +2.1%
2002 3,334 Thousand persons +1.2%
2003 3,402 Thousand persons +2.0%
2004 3,332 Thousand persons -2.0%
2005 3,367 Thousand persons +1.1%
2006 3,429 Thousand persons +1.8%
2007 3,416 Thousand persons -0.4%
2008 3,378 Thousand persons -1.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 3,037 Thousand persons 2,945 Thousand persons 3,190 Thousand persons 4
2000s 3,353 Thousand persons 3,227 Thousand persons 3,429 Thousand persons 9

Countries ranked near Hungary

  1. 15 Belgium 3,810 Thousand persons compare
  2. 16 Switzerland 3,548 Thousand persons compare
  3. 17 Austria 3,452 Thousand persons compare
  4. 19 Greece 2,996 Thousand persons compare
  5. 20 Bulgaria 2,941 Thousand persons compare
  6. 21 Denmark 2,549 Thousand persons compare

See the full ranking of 42 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is employees by economic activity (nace rev. 1.1) in Hungary?
Employees by economic activity (nace rev. 1.1) in Hungary was 3,378 Thousand persons in 2008, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest employees by economic activity (nace rev. 1.1) recorded in Hungary?
The highest recorded value was 3,429 Thousand persons in 2006.
What is the lowest employees by economic activity (nace rev. 1.1) recorded in Hungary?
The lowest recorded value was 2,945 Thousand persons in 1996.
How does Hungary rank for employees by economic activity (nace rev. 1.1)?
Hungary ranks 18th out of 40 countries with data for 2008.
Is employees by economic activity (nace rev. 1.1) rising or falling in Hungary?
Over the last ten years it is up 10.5%. 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 Employees by economic activity (NACE Rev. 1.1) (1992-2008). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Employees by economic activity (NACE Rev. 1.1) (1992-2008)
Unit
Thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
42 places, 552 data points, 1992–2008
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