Employment and labour force by sex and age - quarterly data in Hungary
Hungary: Employment and labour force by sex and age - quarterly data was 4,854 Thousand persons in 2026. ▲ Rising
Latest (2026)
4,854 Thousand persons
Change on year
down 0.0%
World rank
16th
of 43 countries
All-time high
4,930 Thousand persons
in 2023
All-time low
4,326 Thousand persons
in 2009
Years of data
18
2009–2026
Employment and labour force by sex and age - quarterly data in Hungary, 2009–2026
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.
Analysis
Hungary recorded 4,854 Thousand persons for employment and labour force by sex and age - quarterly data in 2026.
That represents a change of up 2.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employment and labour force by sex and age - quarterly data in Hungary peaked at 4,930 Thousand persons in 2023 and was at its lowest, 4,326 Thousand persons, in 2009.
That places Hungary 16th out of 43 countries with data for 2026, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
Employment and labour force by sex and age - quarterly data in Hungary, year by year
| Year | Thousand persons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 4,326 Thousand persons | — |
| 2010 | 4,349 Thousand persons | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 4,392 Thousand persons | +1.0% |
| 2012 | 4,454 Thousand persons | +1.4% |
| 2013 | 4,498 Thousand persons | +1.0% |
| 2014 | 4,577 Thousand persons | +1.8% |
| 2015 | 4,671 Thousand persons | +2.1% |
| 2016 | 4,746 Thousand persons | +1.6% |
| 2017 | 4,755 Thousand persons | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 4,775 Thousand persons | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 4,776 Thousand persons | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 4,776 Thousand persons | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 4,844 Thousand persons | +1.4% |
| 2022 | 4,865 Thousand persons | +0.4% |
| 2023 | 4,930 Thousand persons | +1.3% |
| 2024 | 4,905 Thousand persons | -0.5% |
| 2025 | 4,856 Thousand persons | -1.0% |
| 2026 | 4,854 Thousand persons | -0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4,326 Thousand persons | 4,326 Thousand persons | 4,326 Thousand persons | 1 |
| 2010s | 4,599 Thousand persons | 4,349 Thousand persons | 4,776 Thousand persons | 10 |
| 2020s | 4,861 Thousand persons | 4,776 Thousand persons | 4,930 Thousand persons | 7 |
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- 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 employment and labour force by sex and age - quarterly data in Hungary?
- Employment and labour force by sex and age - quarterly data in Hungary was 4,854 Thousand persons in 2026, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest employment and labour force by sex and age - quarterly data recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 4,930 Thousand persons in 2023.
- What is the lowest employment and labour force by sex and age - quarterly data recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,326 Thousand persons in 2009.
- How does Hungary rank for employment and labour force by sex and age - quarterly data?
- Hungary ranks 16th out of 43 countries with data for 2026.
- Is employment and labour force by sex and age - quarterly data rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.3%. 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 Employment and labour force by sex and age - quarterly data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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