Employment and labour force by sex and age - annual data in Hungary

Hungary: Employment and labour force by sex and age - annual data was 294 in 2025. ▬ Flat

Latest (2025)
294
Change on year
down 5.5%
World rank
21st
of 45 countries
All-time high
352
in 2016
All-time low
288
in 2022
Years of data
17
2009–2025

Employment and labour force by sex and age - annual data in Hungary, 2009–2025

01002003004002009201720252009: 3052010: 3022011: 2932012: 3052013: 3202014: 3372015: 3452016: 3522017: 3462018: 3292019: 3152020: 3012021: 2922022: 2882023: 3052024: 3112025: 294

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

The most recent figure for employment and labour force by sex and age - annual data in Hungary is 294, measured in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.5% on the previous year and down 14.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employment and labour force by sex and age - annual data in Hungary peaked at 352 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 288, in 2022.

Hungary ranks 21st of 45 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Employment and labour force by sex and age - annual data in Hungary, year by year

Annual values for Employment and labour force by sex and age - annual data in Hungary, 2009 to 2025.
Year Value Change
2009 305 —
2010 302 -1.0%
2011 293 -3.0%
2012 305 +4.1%
2013 320 +4.9%
2014 337 +5.3%
2015 345 +2.4%
2016 352 +2.0%
2017 346 -1.7%
2018 329 -4.9%
2019 315 -4.3%
2020 301 -4.4%
2021 292 -3.0%
2022 288 -1.4%
2023 305 +5.9%
2024 311 +2.0%
2025 294 -5.5%

Hungary compared with similar countries

  • Hungary's 294 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 317, 93% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
  • Hungary's 294 is below the median for high income countries, which is 349.5, 84% of the median. (30 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 305 305 305 1
2010s 324.4 293 352 10
2020s 298.5 288 311 6

Countries ranked near Hungary

  1. 18 Ireland 367 compare
  2. 19 Finland 332 compare
  3. 20 Czechia 317 compare
  4. 22 Greece 261 compare
  5. 23 Serbia 212 compare
  6. 23 Serbia 212 compare

See the full ranking of 48 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is employment and labour force by sex and age - annual data in Hungary?
Employment and labour force by sex and age - annual data in Hungary was 294 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest employment and labour force by sex and age - annual data recorded in Hungary?
The highest recorded value was 352 in 2016.
What is the lowest employment and labour force by sex and age - annual data recorded in Hungary?
The lowest recorded value was 288 in 2022.
How does Hungary rank for employment and labour force by sex and age - annual data?
Hungary ranks 21st out of 45 countries with data for 2025.
Is employment and labour force by sex and age - annual data rising or falling in Hungary?
Over the last ten years it is down 14.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Hungary data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Employment and labour force by sex and age - annual data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Employment and labour force by sex and age - annual data
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
48 places, 804 data points, 2003–2025
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