Employment (thousand persons) by NUTS 3 region in Hungary

Hungary: Employment (thousand persons) by NUTS 3 region was 4,788 Thousand in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
4,788 Thousand
Change on year
down 0.0%
World rank
15th
of 41 countries
All-time high
4,790 Thousand
in 2023
All-time low
3,922 Thousand
in 2011
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Employment (thousand persons) by NUTS 3 region in Hungary, 2000–2024

01.0k2.0k3.0k4.0k5.0k2000201220242000: 4.1k Thousand2001: 4.1k Thousand2002: 4.1k Thousand2003: 4.2k Thousand2004: 4.1k Thousand2005: 4.1k Thousand2006: 4.1k Thousand2007: 4.1k Thousand2008: 4.0k Thousand2009: 4.0k Thousand2010: 3.9k Thousand2011: 3.9k Thousand2012: 4.0k Thousand2013: 4.0k Thousand2014: 4.2k Thousand2015: 4.3k Thousand2016: 4.4k Thousand2017: 4.5k Thousand2018: 4.6k Thousand2019: 4.7k Thousand2020: 4.6k Thousand2021: 4.7k Thousand2022: 4.8k Thousand2023: 4.8k Thousand2024: 4.8k Thousand

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand.

Analysis

In 2024, employment (thousand persons) by nuts 3 region in Hungary stood at 4,788 Thousand.

The figure is up 14.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employment (thousand persons) by nuts 3 region in Hungary peaked at 4,790 Thousand in 2023 and was at its lowest, 3,922 Thousand, in 2011.

That places Hungary 15th out of 41 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.

Employment (thousand persons) by NUTS 3 region in Hungary, year by year

Annual values for Employment (thousand persons) by NUTS 3 region in Hungary, 2000 to 2024.
Year Thousand Change
2000 4,086 Thousand —
2001 4,095 Thousand +0.2%
2002 4,090 Thousand -0.1%
2003 4,170 Thousand +2.0%
2004 4,131 Thousand -0.9%
2005 4,102 Thousand -0.7%
2006 4,139 Thousand +0.9%
2007 4,114 Thousand -0.6%
2008 4,032 Thousand -2.0%
2009 3,957 Thousand -1.9%
2010 3,926 Thousand -0.8%
2011 3,922 Thousand -0.1%
2012 3,959 Thousand +0.9%
2013 4,018 Thousand +1.5%
2014 4,196 Thousand +4.4%
2015 4,299 Thousand +2.5%
2016 4,442 Thousand +3.3%
2017 4,520 Thousand +1.8%
2018 4,608 Thousand +2.0%
2019 4,663 Thousand +1.2%
2020 4,569 Thousand -2.0%
2021 4,680 Thousand +2.4%
2022 4,756 Thousand +1.6%
2023 4,790 Thousand +0.7%
2024 4,788 Thousand -0.0%

Hungary compared with similar countries

  • Hungary's 4,788 Thousand is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3,519 Thousand, 1.4× the median. (29 countries reporting)
  • Hungary's 4,788 Thousand is above the median for high income countries, which is 4,125 Thousand, 1.2× the median. (28 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 4,092 Thousand 3,957 Thousand 4,170 Thousand 10
2010s 4,255 Thousand 3,922 Thousand 4,663 Thousand 10
2020s 4,716 Thousand 4,569 Thousand 4,790 Thousand 5

Countries ranked near Hungary

  1. 12 Portugal 5,275 Thousand compare
  2. 13 Greece 5,183 Thousand compare
  3. 14 Belgium 5,104 Thousand compare
  4. 16 Austria 4,732 Thousand compare
  5. 17 Bulgaria 3,519 Thousand compare
  6. 18 Serbia 3,372 Thousand compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is employment (thousand persons) by nuts 3 region in Hungary?
Employment (thousand persons) by nuts 3 region in Hungary was 4,788 Thousand in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest employment (thousand persons) by nuts 3 region recorded in Hungary?
The highest recorded value was 4,790 Thousand in 2023.
What is the lowest employment (thousand persons) by nuts 3 region recorded in Hungary?
The lowest recorded value was 3,922 Thousand in 2011.
How does Hungary rank for employment (thousand persons) by nuts 3 region?
Hungary ranks 15th out of 41 countries with data for 2024.
Is employment (thousand persons) by nuts 3 region rising or falling in Hungary?
Over the last ten years it is up 14.1%. 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 (thousand persons) by NUTS 3 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Employment (thousand persons) by NUTS 3 region
Unit
Thousand
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
1,542 places, 37,370 data points, 2000–2024
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