Employment rates by educational attainment level, country of birth in Budapest
Budapest: Employment rates by educational attainment level, country of birth was 78.8% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Employment rates by educational attainment level, country of birth in Budapest, 2013–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
In 2025, employment rates by educational attainment level, country of birth in Budapest stood at 78.8%.
The figure is down 1.3% on the previous year and up 13.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employment rates by educational attainment level, country of birth in Budapest peaked at 79.8% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 64.2%, in 2013.
That places Budapest 54th out of 437 regions with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.
Employment rates by educational attainment level, country of birth in Budapest, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 64.2% | — |
| 2014 | 67.5% | +5.1% |
| 2015 | 69.2% | +2.5% |
| 2016 | 72.7% | +5.1% |
| 2017 | 74.0% | +1.8% |
| 2018 | 73.4% | -0.8% |
| 2019 | 74.4% | +1.4% |
| 2020 | 75.1% | +0.9% |
| 2021 | 78.2% | +4.1% |
| 2022 | 79.6% | +1.8% |
| 2023 | 79.2% | -0.5% |
| 2024 | 79.8% | +0.8% |
| 2025 | 78.8% | -1.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 70.8% | 64.2% | 74.4% | 7 |
| 2020s | 78.5% | 75.1% | 79.8% | 6 |
More work & labour data for Budapest
- Economy - FUAs — Employment at place of work 2.17 million Persons (2023)
- Population in private households by citizenship, labour status and 1,288 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employed persons by job tenure and NUTS 2 region 911.8 Thousand persons (2025)
- Population in private households by country of birth, labour status 1,288 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employed persons by NUTS 2 region 911.8 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employment rates by NUTS 2 region 70.8% (2025)
- Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who 36.8 Hour (2025)
- Employment rates by educational attainment level, citizenship and 78.8% (2025)
- Persons in full-time/part-time employment by professional status and 911.8 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employed persons by professional status and NUTS 2 region 911.8 Thousand persons (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is employment rates by educational attainment level, country of birth in Budapest?
- Employment rates by educational attainment level, country of birth in Budapest was 78.8% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest employment rates by educational attainment level, country of birth recorded in Budapest?
- The highest recorded value was 79.8% in 2024.
- What is the lowest employment rates by educational attainment level, country of birth recorded in Budapest?
- The lowest recorded value was 64.2% in 2013.
- How does Budapest rank for employment rates by educational attainment level, country of birth?
- Budapest ranks 54th out of 437 regions with data for 2025.
- Is employment rates by educational attainment level, country of birth rising or falling in Budapest?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Budapest data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Employment rates by educational attainment level, country of birth and NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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