Hospital employment in Hungary
Hungary: Hospital employment was 81,670 Full-time equivalent (FTE) in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
81,670 Full-time equivalent (FTE)
Change on year
down 4.8%
World rank
14th
of 28 countries
All-time high
102,495 Full-time equivalent (FTE)
in 2013
All-time low
81,670 Full-time equivalent (FTE)
in 2024
Years of data
19
2006–2024
Hospital employment in Hungary, 2006–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Full-time equivalent (FTE).
Analysis
Hungary recorded 81,670 Full-time equivalent (FTE) for hospital employment in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 19 years on record.
That represents a change of down 4.8% on the previous year and down 18.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hospital employment in Hungary peaked at 102,495 Full-time equivalent (FTE) in 2013 and was at its lowest, 81,670 Full-time equivalent (FTE), in 2024.
Hungary ranks 14th of 28 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 19 years of available data.
Hospital employment in Hungary, year by year
| Year | Full-time equivalent (FTE) | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 100,590 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | — |
| 2007 | 87,948 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | -12.6% |
| 2008 | 91,469 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | +4.0% |
| 2009 | 87,452 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | -4.4% |
| 2010 | 94,828 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | +8.4% |
| 2011 | 99,931 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | +5.4% |
| 2012 | 94,745 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | -5.2% |
| 2013 | 102,495 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | +8.2% |
| 2014 | 100,064 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | -2.4% |
| 2015 | 99,874 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 99,556 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 100,373 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 100,795 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 97,967 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | -2.8% |
| 2020 | 98,744 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | +0.8% |
| 2021 | 86,885 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | -12.0% |
| 2022 | 87,960 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | +1.2% |
| 2023 | 85,774 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | -2.5% |
| 2024 | 81,670 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | -4.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 91,865 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 87,452 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 100,590 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 4 |
| 2010s | 99,063 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 94,745 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 102,495 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 10 |
| 2020s | 88,206 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 81,670 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 98,744 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 5 |
Countries ranked near Hungary
- 11 Austria 150,973 Full-time equivalent (FTE) compare
- 12 Denmark 115,574 Full-time equivalent (FTE) compare
- 13 Norway 112,876 Full-time equivalent (FTE) compare
- 15 Ireland 80,355 Full-time equivalent (FTE) compare
- 16 Serbia 72,715 Full-time equivalent (FTE) compare
- 17 Slovakia 48,890 Full-time equivalent (FTE) compare
- 17 Slovakia 48,890 Full-time equivalent (FTE) compare
More work & labour data for Hungary
- 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 hospital employment in Hungary?
- Hospital employment in Hungary was 81,670 Full-time equivalent (FTE) in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest hospital employment recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 102,495 Full-time equivalent (FTE) in 2013.
- What is the lowest hospital employment recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 81,670 Full-time equivalent (FTE) in 2024.
- How does Hungary rank for hospital employment?
- Hungary ranks 14th out of 28 countries with data for 2024.
- Is hospital employment rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Hungary data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Hospital employment. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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