Employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) in Hungary
Hungary: Employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) was 51.9% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) in Hungary, 1991–2025
Source: ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO).
Analysis
In 2025, employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) in Hungary stood at 51.9%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.2% on the previous year and up 11.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) in Hungary peaked at 52.0% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 40.6%, in 1993.
Hungary ranks 78th of 187 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) in Hungary, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 42.2% | — |
| 1992 | 41.5% | -1.6% |
| 1993 | 40.6% | -2.0% |
| 1994 | 41.1% | +1.0% |
| 1995 | 41.3% | +0.6% |
| 1996 | 41.1% | -0.5% |
| 1997 | 41.6% | +1.2% |
| 1998 | 41.5% | -0.2% |
| 1999 | 42.5% | +2.3% |
| 2000 | 42.9% | +1.1% |
| 2001 | 43.6% | +1.7% |
| 2002 | 43.8% | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 43.9% | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 43.9% | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 43.3% | -1.3% |
| 2006 | 43.2% | -0.3% |
| 2007 | 43.2% | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 42.9% | -0.6% |
| 2009 | 41.4% | -3.6% |
| 2010 | 41.7% | +0.7% |
| 2011 | 41.7% | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 42.4% | +1.7% |
| 2013 | 42.9% | +1.1% |
| 2014 | 45.0% | +4.9% |
| 2015 | 46.4% | +3.0% |
| 2016 | 48.2% | +4.0% |
| 2017 | 48.7% | +1.0% |
| 2018 | 49.5% | +1.6% |
| 2019 | 49.5% | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 49.1% | -1.0% |
| 2021 | 50.0% | +1.9% |
| 2022 | 51.2% | +2.4% |
| 2023 | 51.8% | +1.1% |
| 2024 | 52.0% | +0.5% |
| 2025 | 51.9% | -0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 41.5% | 40.6% | 42.5% | 9 |
| 2000s | 43.2% | 41.4% | 43.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 45.6% | 41.7% | 49.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 51.0% | 49.1% | 52.0% | 6 |
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- 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)
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- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 1,505 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 3,653 1000 No (2100)
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- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 7,461 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) in Hungary?
- Employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) in Hungary was 51.9% in 2025, according to ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO).
- What is the highest employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 52.0% in 2024.
- What is the lowest employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 40.6% in 1993.
- How does Hungary rank for employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%)?
- Hungary ranks 78th out of 187 countries with data for 2025.
- Is employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Hungary data come from?
- The figures come from ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as part of Employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) (modeled ILO estimate). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed.