Employees by European socio-economic group and employment contract in Hungary
Hungary: Employees by European socio-economic group and employment contract was 4,114 Thousand persons in 2025. ▲ Rising
Employees by European socio-economic group and employment contract in Hungary, 2011–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.
Analysis
In 2025, employees by european socio-economic group and employment contract in Hungary stood at 4,114 Thousand persons.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.9% on the previous year and up 9.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employees by european socio-economic group and employment contract in Hungary peaked at 4,152 Thousand persons in 2024 and was at its lowest, 3,302 Thousand persons, in 2011.
Hungary ranks 17th 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.
Employees by European socio-economic group and employment contract in Hungary, year by year
| Year | Thousand persons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 3,302 Thousand persons | — |
| 2012 | 3,378 Thousand persons | +2.3% |
| 2013 | 3,454 Thousand persons | +2.2% |
| 2014 | 3,636 Thousand persons | +5.3% |
| 2015 | 3,747 Thousand persons | +3.0% |
| 2016 | 3,881 Thousand persons | +3.6% |
| 2017 | 3,964 Thousand persons | +2.2% |
| 2018 | 3,991 Thousand persons | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 4,010 Thousand persons | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 3,899 Thousand persons | -2.8% |
| 2021 | 4,034 Thousand persons | +3.5% |
| 2022 | 4,082 Thousand persons | +1.2% |
| 2023 | 4,123 Thousand persons | +1.0% |
| 2024 | 4,152 Thousand persons | +0.7% |
| 2025 | 4,114 Thousand persons | -0.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 3,707 Thousand persons | 3,302 Thousand persons | 4,010 Thousand persons | 9 |
| 2020s | 4,067 Thousand persons | 3,899 Thousand persons | 4,152 Thousand persons | 6 |
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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 employees by european socio-economic group and employment contract in Hungary?
- Employees by european socio-economic group and employment contract in Hungary was 4,114 Thousand persons in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest employees by european socio-economic group and employment contract recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 4,152 Thousand persons in 2024.
- What is the lowest employees by european socio-economic group and employment contract recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,302 Thousand persons in 2011.
- How does Hungary rank for employees by european socio-economic group and employment contract?
- Hungary ranks 17th out of 45 countries with data for 2025.
- Is employees by european socio-economic group and employment contract rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.8%. 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 European socio-economic group and employment contract. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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