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

Hungary: Employment and labour force by sex and age - quarterly data was 4,851 in 2026. ▲ Rising

Latest (2026)
4,851
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
16th
of 45 countries
All-time high
4,930
in 2023
All-time low
4,326
in 2009
Years of data
18
2009–2026

Employment and labour force by sex and age - quarterly data in Hungary, 2009–2026

01.0k2.0k3.0k4.0k5.0k2009201720262009: 4.3k2010: 4.3k2011: 4.4k2012: 4.5k2013: 4.5k2014: 4.6k2015: 4.7k2016: 4.7k2017: 4.8k2018: 4.8k2019: 4.8k2020: 4.8k2021: 4.8k2022: 4.9k2023: 4.9k2024: 4.9k2025: 4.9k2026: 4.9k

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

Hungary recorded 4,851 for employment and labour force by sex and age - quarterly data in 2026.

That represents a change of down 0.1% on the previous year and up 2.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employment and labour force by sex and age - quarterly data in Hungary peaked at 4,930 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 4,326, in 2009.

That places Hungary 16th out of 45 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

Annual values for Employment and labour force by sex and age - quarterly data in Hungary, 2009 to 2026.
Year Value Change
2009 4,326 —
2010 4,349 +0.5%
2011 4,392 +1.0%
2012 4,454 +1.4%
2013 4,498 +1.0%
2014 4,577 +1.8%
2015 4,671 +2.1%
2016 4,746 +1.6%
2017 4,755 +0.2%
2018 4,775 +0.4%
2019 4,776 +0.0%
2020 4,776 +0.0%
2021 4,844 +1.4%
2022 4,865 +0.4%
2023 4,930 +1.3%
2024 4,905 -0.5%
2025 4,856 -1.0%
2026 4,851 -0.1%

Hungary compared with similar countries

  • Hungary's 4,851 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3,083, 1.6× the median. (33 countries reporting)
  • Hungary's 4,851 is above the median for high income countries, which is 4,047, 1.2× the median. (30 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 4,326 4,326 4,326 1
2010s 4,599 4,349 4,776 10
2020s 4,861 4,776 4,930 7

Countries ranked near Hungary

  1. 13 Belgium 5,481 compare
  2. 14 Czechia 5,467 compare
  3. 15 Switzerland 5,113 compare
  4. 17 Greece 4,785 compare
  5. 18 Austria 4,761 compare
  6. 19 Denmark 3,333 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 - quarterly data in Hungary?
Employment and labour force by sex and age - quarterly data in Hungary was 4,851 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 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 in 2009.
How does Hungary rank for employment and labour force by sex and age - quarterly data?
Hungary ranks 16th out of 45 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 2.2%. 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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Employment and labour force by sex and age - quarterly data
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Eurostat
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Coverage
48 places, 855 data points, 2003–2026
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